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Home » News » Americas News - April 2010


Americas News - April 2010

New cold ironing system launched   28 Apr 2010 13:07 GMT
New system is said to be a cost-competitive alternative to current freightliner cold ironing systems. In Full

Maersk Line to get $1.5m clean fuel reimbursement   28 Apr 2010 08:31 GMT
Port authority agrees to reimburse Maersk Line for the differential cost of using low sulphur fuel. In Full

Sales surge expected as cruise season begins   27 Apr 2010 09:41 GMT
Suppliers prepare for rise in bunker sales as 2010 cruise season gets underway. In Full

Port considers low-emission grant program   27 Apr 2010 07:47 GMT
US port will today consider awarding nearly $1.5 million in low-emission grant program funds. In Full

BC Ferries introduces biodiesel to its fleet   26 Apr 2010 13:06 GMT
Canadian firm says 86 percent of its vessels are now burning B5 biodiesel. In Full

Release date for fuel oil study announced   23 Apr 2010 13:05 GMT
New study on the residual fuel oil markets is due to be released in May 2010. In Full

Port highlights fuels program on Earth Day   22 Apr 2010 07:21 GMT
At-berth green initiative is highlighted in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. In Full

WFS to hold conference call and webcast   20 Apr 2010 12:43 GMT
Management team to discuss the company's first quarter results in May conference call and webcast. In Full

Chemoil Latin America appoints new MD   19 Apr 2010 13:13 GMT
New appointment replaces previous Panama manager Andrés Galavis. In Full

Nominations open for Clean Air Awards   16 Apr 2010 13:15 GMT
Deadline for California award nominations is May 14th. In Full

New fuel oil futures contracts announced   14 Apr 2010 18:04 GMT
Four new fuel oil contracts to be launched later this month. In Full

Bunker trader joins Bominflot Houston   12 Apr 2010 10:01 GMT
Ex-Chevron trader will be responsible for bunker trading in the Houston market. In Full

Deadline date approaches for 2010 eco-award   12 Apr 2010 09:44 GMT
Deadline for annual marine environmental award entries is Friday, April 16th. In Full

Hapag Lloyd ship joins clean fuels program   12 Apr 2010 08:54 GMT
Vessel becomes the latest ship to participate in port low sulphur fuels program. In Full

Ferry line announces fuel surcharge   09 Apr 2009 13:32 GMT
Canadian firm says it will be implementing a new fuel surcharge later this month. In Full

Carnival signs 15-year agreement with Port Everglades   08 Apr 2010 07:20 GMT
Bunker volume boost for Florida port as world's largest cruise line commits to 25.5 million passenger deal. In Full

World Fuel Services to acquire Lakeside Oil assets   07 Apr 2010 13:34 GMT
US firm signs agreement to acquire select assets of Lakeside Oil Company. In Full

Vessel carrying marine diesel sinks   01 Apr 2010 12:13 GMT
US Coast Guard responds to the sinking of a fishing vessel in Alaska. In Full