WinGD introduces on-engine iCER Winterthur, Switzerland, headquartered low-speed gas and diesel engine developer WinGD has introduced an on-engine version of its Intelligent Control by Exhaust Recycling (iCER) emissions reduction system. Designed to reduce methane slip emissions
SCA announces 2022 Shipyard Safety Award winners Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), the national association representing the U.S. shipyard industry, today announced the recipients of its 2022 Annual Shipyard Safety Awards. SCA member companies are eligible for a Safety
NTSB determines cause of $8.22 million containership fire An incorrectly installed section of main engine fuel oil return tubing led to an engine room fire aboard a containership off the coast of Santa Barbara, California, the National Transportation Safety Board
River container vessel project reports progress Plans for a new all-water container-on-vessel (COV) trade lane between the Port of Plaquemines on the Lower Mississippi and the Midwest continue to move along. A key part of the plan, which
AWO elects new leadership slate The members of the American Waterways Operators elected a new slate of leaders last week during the association's Spring Board of Directors / Annual Membership Meeting. Clark Todd, president & chief operating
Scrubber barge will clean up emissions from ships in California ports A self-propelled, scrubber barge vessel being built to to capture and treat exhaust stack emissions vessels in the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles is to have a Schottel propulsion system.
High LNG marine fuel prices block transition pathway When it comes to choosing between saving money or the environment, shipowners are opting for the fuel that provides the...
Interest wanes in SCI as privatisation drags on and restrictions mount The privatisation process is back on following 'modifications' to the original sell-off process, but bureaucratic hurdles and an increasingly prohibitive...
Maritime diversity initiative launched Alliance members will be asked to provide annual updates on their progress in implementing the group's key principles
More grains stay in Atlantic in trade flow shift A redrawing of global trade flows may become more apparent later in the year but for now the Atlantic basin...
Avance Gas says outlook is positive after strong first quarter Port congestion, Panama Canal delays, increased export volumes and high demand will keep freight rates elevated
Maersk supply deals encourage investment in energy transition Maersk wants to be net-zero by 2040. To do so it will need to ensure that the supply of green...
Between the lines: Container sector faces uncertainty ahead of peak season Sea-Intelligence's Alan Murphy highlights a shift in North American traffic, systemic changes in transpacific vessel sizes and the prospect of...
Emerging economies face wheat price spike Russia is a significant wheat exporter and the largest natural gas exporter. Interruption to trade, coming at a time of...
Russia failing to reopen port of Mariupol IMO warns industry of threat from free-floating mines in Black Sea, and urges cautious navigation
Star Bulk has strongest first quarter in over a decade Dry bulk market 'still favourable', says chief executive
Digital solutions must address specific maritime issues There has been an expansion of technologies across the maritime sector in recent years, reflecting an earlier bubble in oil...
Daily Briefing Military escort for grains out of Ukraine faces hurdles | Croatia considers provenance and politics of suspected Iranian shipment |...
Ethiopian Airlines inks deal for 5 Boeing 777 freighters Ethiopian Airlines is investing in five more Boeing 777 freighters to meet shipping demand.
Russia tanker business is alive and well. Oil exports 'remain strong' Without sanctions, tankers will keep loading Russian oil. 'We're not taking a moral high ground,' says Frontline's CEO.
IATA cargo group announces leadership transition The International Air Transport Association's U.S. subsidiary next month will have a new president.
Avianca bankruptcy exit fuels cargo expansion Passenger airline Avianca plans to lease up to four converted freighters as cargo becomes a strategic focus.
Risky business: How shipping boom, war and COVID impact safety at sea Safety stats show resilience despite aging ships, cut corners on maintenance and rising pressure on seafarers.
Eight VLGCs delivered in January-April, out of total 25 LPG ships: Bancosta Other vessels delivered over January-April included three large gas carries, one medium-sized carrier and 13 small-sized carriers, the report said.
INTERVIEW: Geopolitical tensions revive Asia's appetite for Canadian LNG: Alberta minister The increased interest in Canadian LNG supply comes at a time when Japan and other members of the G7 are accelerating efforts to reduce their dependency on energy supply from Russia following its invasion of Ukraine by securing alternative supplies.
Equinor exits all Russian joint ventures Equinor announced plans to exit its Russian projects Feb. 28, four days after Russia launched the invasion.
OIL FUTURES: Crude prices rise amid tighter gasoline supply Market sources said that one of the main supporting factors behind the rise was this week's stocks announcement from the American Petroleum Institute, showing that gasoline inventories had dropped by 4 million barrels in the reporting period, just as the US driving season starts to pick up pace.
ADNO's Fujairah crude oil storage caverns set to open in 2023: sources When complete, it will boost Fujairah's status as a regional trading center, as the caverns will be able to store three different grades of crude oil, providing ADNOC with more flexibility to export crude through the port.
REFINERY NEWS: Gunvor prepares to build Rotterdam biofuels plant -- report Gunvor is preparing to build a biofuels factory at its Rotterdam refinery, which will convert vegetable and animal oils and fats into 700,000 mt/year of renewable diesel, according to a local media report.
JAPAN DATA: Oil products output rises 4.8% on week over May 15-21 Production of low sulfur fuel oil fell 18.4% week on week to 0.6 million barrels in the week to May 21, while high sulfur fuel oil production rose 35% week on week to 1.98 million barrels.
JAPAN DATA: Oil product exports rise 63% on week to 4.67 mil barrels over May 15-21 High sulfur fuel oil exports also jumped 64% week on week to 1.04 million barrels in the week to May 21, while low sulfur fuel oil exports fell 11.3% to 262,425 barrels.
FUJAIRAH DATA: Oil product stocks climb to 3-month high led by 35% gain in middle distillates The total inventory was 19.801 million barrels as of May 23, up 11.6% from a week earlier, the port data provided exclusively to S&P Global Commodity Insights showed.
Hong Kong June marine fuel 0.5%S bunker to firm on soaring Singapore premium Hong Kong imports bunker fuel mainly from Singapore, therefore the fundamentals and price trends in Singapore are typically reflected in the Hong Kong bunker market with a time lag.
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