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News Archive - March 2008

MEPC looks set to approve MARPOL Annex VI ammendments
28 Mar 2008 15:35 GMT

Committee will convene in London next week to review draft ammendments to MARPOL Annex VI regulations.

Idemitsu to acquire 100% of Sumisho Oil
28 Mar 2008 08:52 GMT

Japanese refiner announces agreement to acquire all shares of Sumitomo's oil unit.

Additives supplier to set up manufacturing facility in China to keep up with predicted growth.

Fuel oil imports surge in China
27 Mar 2008 08:46 GMT

Imports of fuel oil rise by 8.7 percent in February, but high import costs still a factor.

PMSA applauds approval of incentive program
26 Mar 2008 11:34 GMT

Shipping Association voices its support as fuel replacement initiative goes ahead.

Sri Lankan firm converts tank farm for bunker storage
26 Mar 2008 08:41 GMT

State-owned company plans to use bunker storage terminal to supply ships in Colombo.

Bominflot appoints new trader
25 Mar 2008 15:38 GMT

UK office expands trading team with latest addition.

SHFE appoints new fuel oil delivery terminal
25 Mar 2008 12:25 GMT

Oil logistics firm's storage facility in Guangdong becomes fifth SHFE delivery warehouse.

Voluntary fuel replacement initiative designed to reduce ship emissions in both ports.

Aegean to start new supply operations in April
24 Mar 2008 08:41 GMT

New addition to portfolio set to complement existing operations in Northern Europe.