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Home » News » News Archive - August 2009

	News Archive - August 2009
	Caltex reaches bunkering agreement with Korevaar Marine 28 Aug 2009 14:24 GMT Bunker supplier to use double-hulled barge for deliveries on the Brisbane River
	Market Briefing 28 Aug 2009 11:06 GMT
	Rotterdam Market Report 28 Aug 2009 10:58 GMT
	Vopak H1 net profit jumps 16.2 percent 28 Aug 2009 09:42 GMT Oil terminal operator sees six-month net profit rise to EUR 114.9 million.
	Uncertainty over future Aruba production 28 Aug 2009 07:26 GMT Valero looks at long-term alternatives as bunker-producing refinery is shut down indefinitely.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 28 Aug 2009 06:52 GMT
	Market Briefing 27 Aug 2009 11:56 GMT
	Essar Oil may launch Singapore trading desk 27 Aug 2009 11:03 GMT Indian refiner is reported to be eyeing the possibility of trading fuel oil in Singapore.
	PSO buys 1m tonnes of HSFO 27 Aug 2009 09:37 GMT Oil marketer ties up deal to purchase fuel oil cargoes between September and November.
	Houston approves project to help ships switch to cleaner fuels 27 Aug 2009 07:41 GMT Port Authority authorizes program to assist ocean-going vessels in switching to low sulphur fuels.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 27 Aug 2009 06:09 GMT
	Norway proposes SECA extension 26 Aug 2009 11:15 GMT Norway looks to extend the Sulphur Emission Control Area (SECA) to protect its waters.
	Rotterdam Market Report 26 Aug 2009 10:47 GMT
	Market Briefing 26 Aug 2009 10:41 GMT
	Indian refiner offers 360,000-tonne cargo deal 26 Aug 2009 09:24 GMT Six parcel 180-centistoke deal is offered by Indian firm via private negotiations.
	ENOC buys 380-cst fuel oil cargo 26 Aug 2009 07:42 GMT 60,000-tonne parcel of 380-centistoke is scheduled for lifting in October.
	Singapore Market Commentary 26 Aug 2009 06:14 GMT
	Tripoli closed until September 25 Aug 2009 15:25 GMT Bunkering activities expected to resume in around 12 days' time once port is reopened.
	Market Briefing 25 Aug 2009 12:16 GMT
	Rotterdam Market Report 25 Aug 2009 12:03 GMT
	Aegean launches Tangiers operations 25 Aug 2009 11:16 GMT Leading bunker firm begins supplying full range of fuels in strategically-located North African port.
	Hong Kong starts low sulphur fuel initiative 25 Aug 2009 09:36 GMT Nine month ferry trial is launched to examine the feasibility of switching to ULSD.
	Aegean to deploy new tanker to Gibraltar 25 Aug 2009 08:12 GMT Supplier takes delivery of its seventh double-hull bunkering tanker in 2009.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 25 Aug 2009 05:49 GMT
	OW Icebunker deploys barges to Latin America 24 Aug 2009 13:37 GMT Barges deployed to the Pacific Ocean to meet the rise in demand for high seas bunkering.
	Market Briefing 24 Aug 2009 12:18 GMT
	Rotterdam Market Report 24 Aug 2009 12:14 GMT
	Shandong to launch new fuel oil facility 24 Aug 2009 10:18 GMT 480,000 m3 fuel oil storage terminal to be launched in eastern province of Shandong.
	New employee at Dan-Bunkering Singapore 24 Aug 2009 09:24 GMT Cindy Tan joins Singapore-based bunker trading firm to work as an Accounts Executive.
	Low sulphur fuel policy pays environmental dividends 24 Aug 2009 07:32 GMT Wallenius Wilhelmsen says it has cut CO2 emissions by 18.2 percent since 2004.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 24 Aug 2009 05:57 GMT
	Rotterdam Market Report 21 Aug 2009 11:18 GMT
	Market Briefing 21 Aug 2009 11:08 GMT
	New VLCC complies with fuel oil tank regulations 21 Aug 2009 11:02 GMT Separate normal and low-sulphur systems will allow for SOx emissions management.
	MISC expects bunker price rise to hit costs 21 Aug 2009 09:46 GMT Malaysian shipping line says operating costs are set to rise on bunker price surge.
	Fuel oil stocks fall in Singapore 21 Aug 2009 08:06 GMT Inventory levels of fuel oil decline following three consecutive weeks of stock increases.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 21 Aug 2009 05:51 GMT
	Market Briefing 20 Aug 2009 12:15 GMT
	Rotterdam Market Report 20 Aug 2009 11:16 GMT
	Middle East refiner sells 380-cst cargo 20 Aug 2009 11:08 GMT 80,000-tonne parcel is expected to remain within the region to service Middle East demand.
	Total leases Fujairah fuel oil storage 20 Aug 2009 09:29 GMT European oil major eyes new business opportunities in East Africa and Southern Asia.
	Vitol enters into JV to build Malaysia terminal 20 Aug 2009 07:19 GMT New joint venture firm to own fuel oil storage terminal in southern Malaysia.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 20 Aug 2009 06:27 GMT
	Cold ironing projects honoured by ports 18 Aug 2009 16:45 GMT Maritime firms win awards for 'taking extraordinary steps' to cut air pollution from ships.
	Vopak Terminal Bahamas appoints MD 18 Aug 2009 15:37 GMT Thijs Jan Huizer to be replaced by former Freeport Container Port COO.
	Market Briefing 18 Aug 2009 11:45 GMT
	Rotterdam Market Report 18 Aug 2009 11:36 GMT
	Svalbard Governor calls for heavy fuel ban 18 Aug 2009 09:08 GMT Governor says he is in favour of a ban on the use and carriage of heavy fuel on ships.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 18 Aug 2009 05:54 GMT
	OW Bunker launches Lübeck supply operations 17 Aug 2009 13:17 GMT Leading bunker firm expands its presence in Germany with full range of bunker products at Lübeck.
	Market Briefing 17 Aug 2009 11:56 GMT
	Rotterdam Market Report 17 Aug 2009 11:47 GMT
	USVI suppliers prepare for tropical storms 17 Aug 2009 10:02 GMT Bunker suppliers on the US Virgin Islands brace themselves for Tropical Storms Ana and Bill.
	Singapore bunker sales reach almost 21m tonnes 17 Aug 2009 07:18 GMT Increase in monthly sales is recorded as 380-cst volumes rise by over 150,000 in July.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 17 Aug 2009 05:11 GMT
	Harley Marine cuts NY emissions 14 Aug 2009 17:42 GMT Bunker transportation firm says it is actively reducing emissions in New York Harbor.
	Rotterdam Market Report 14 Aug 2009 12:28 GMT
	Market Briefing 14 Aug 2009 11:31 GMT
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 14 Aug 2009 09:52 GMT
	Market Briefing 13 Aug 2009 11:14 GMT
	Solar-powered passenger ship is launched 13 Aug 2009 11:03 GMT German firm says vessel is a tangible sign that emission-free mobility is advancing.
	Fuel cell association to 'educate the industry' 13 Aug 2009 10:07 GMT Association to exhibit at maritime event to 'educate' the industry on the advantages of fuel cell technologies.
	Aegean posts 65 percent Q2 profit increase 13 Aug 2009 08:14 GMT Leading supplier records a $6.4 million rise in net income during the second quarter.
	Singapore Market Commentary 13 Aug 2009 05:49 GMT
	Saudi Arabia: Latest posted prices 12 Aug 2009 16:42 GMT Posted prices for Saudi Arabian ports effective Thursday 13th August.
	Market Briefing 12 Aug 2009 11:16 GMT
	Rotterdam Market Report 12 Aug 2009 11:07 GMT
	FAL Oil buys 180-cst fuel oil cargo 12 Aug 2009 11:05 GMT Fuel oil trader lands 60,000-tonne cargo scheduled for loading at the end of August.
	Brightoil plans to store fuel oil in Dalian 12 Aug 2009 09:14 GMT Chinese supplier says it intends to an build oil storage facility north of the country.
	EIA predicts $70 oil price in Q4 12 Aug 2009 07:32 GMT US energy outlook expects WTI price to 'stay roughly flat' in the fourth quarter of 2009.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 12 Aug 2009 05:51 GMT
	Seattle: First ship bunkered at Terminal 30 11 Aug 2009 17:12 GMT China Shipping vessel is the first to receive marine fuel at the Port of Seattle's new terminal.
	Teesport expansion bodes well for bunker sales 11 Aug 2009 15:11 GMT First phase of container handling expansion plan is completed.
	Market Briefing 11 Aug 2009 14:37 GMT
	Rotterdam Market Report 11 Aug 2009 11:09 GMT
	Fuel surcharge criticized by UK businesses 11 Aug 2009 09:38 GMT UK firms say Steam Packet surcharge is preventing them from doing business with the Isle of Man.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 11 Aug 2009 05:50 GMT
	Bunker boost for Mormugao 10 Aug 2009 18:36 GMT Contract awarded to develop new coal terminal. Positive news for future bunker volumes.
	Rotterdam Market Report 10 Aug 2009 11:22 GMT
	Market Briefing 10 Aug 2009 11:07 GMT
	ECA plans discussed at Long Beach meeting 10 Aug 2009 10:22 GMT EPA discusses plans to impose strict limits on the sale of marine fuel in North America.
	Swire Shipping to pay $21m for bunker spill 10 Aug 2009 08:01 GMT UK-based firm reaches agreement with governments over spill compensation.
	ABS to issue air pollution certificates 07 Aug 2009 14:10 GMT Classification society is authorized to verify the compliance of US vessels with MARPOL Annex VI.
	Rotterdam Market Report 07 Aug 2009 12:38 GMT
	Market Briefing 07 Aug 2009 11:03 GMT
	K-Sea announces public offering of common stock 07 Aug 2009 10:05 GMT Barge operator to launch public offering to repay debt and pay for vessel newbuilding program.
	World Fuel Services posts Q2 profit rise 07 Aug 2009 08:16 GMT Marine segment generates $40 million profit as US firm reports strong Q2 earnings.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 07 Aug 2009 05:52 GMT
	Bandy: India, Middle East market entry 'on track' 06 Aug 2009 15:15 GMT Chemoil says its ability to focus on profitable market segments has helped maintain profitability.
	Market Briefing 06 Aug 2009 14:38 GMT
	Dan-Bunkering reveals new company structure 06 Aug 2009 11:37 GMT Danish firm says new structure has been established to foster further growth.
	Rotterdam Market Report 06 Aug 2009 11:18 GMT
	Stebbins sells 50,000 WFS shares 06 Aug 2009 08:02 GMT WFS CEO sells 100,000 shares in just over a week in pre-arranged stock trading plan.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 06 Aug 2009 05:54 GMT
	Saudi Arabia: Latest posted prices 05 Aug 2009 13:44 GMT Posted prices for Saudi Arabian ports effective Thursday 6th August.
	Market Briefing 05 Aug 2009 13:32 GMT
	Rotterdam Market Report 05 Aug 2009 13:16 GMT
	John Keells hit by drop in bunker revenues 05 Aug 2009 11:04 GMT Revenues tumble and costs rise for bunker firm Lanka Marine Services.
	Barge operator posts 60% drop in profit 05 Aug 2009 09:37 GMT US firm says it is well-positioned for the future with new fleet of double-hulled vessels.
	Inland revenue to audit Singapore bunker traders 05 Aug 2009 07:18 GMT Marine fuel traders are singled out for audit by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 05 Aug 2009 06:11 GMT
	Vitol reaches tank storage 'milestone' 04 Aug 2009 18:52 GMT Global oil trader announces the completion of two 'key' projects in Buenos Aires and Amsterdam.
	Rotterdam Market Report 04 Aug 2009 12:16 GMT
	EPA to hold ship emissions hearing 04 Aug 2009 09:19 GMT Protection agency to hold public hearing on its plans to implement tougher emissions controls.
	US barge operator announces Q2 results 04 Aug 2009 07:19 GMT Transportation firm sees net income fall by $36.5 million during the second quarter.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 04 Aug 2009 05:58 GMT
	OW Bunker launches supply operations in Sweden 03 Aug 2009 15:19 GMT Leading bunker player reveals that it has begun supplying in Gothenburg and other key ports.
	Market Briefing 03 Aug 2009 11:58 GMT
	Rotterdam Market Report 03 Aug 2009 11:54 GMT
	Sandstorm: Bunker delays in the Middle East 03 Aug 2009 10:24 GMT Port closures and delays affect bunkering operations in the UAE and Qatar.
	Low sulphur initiative cuts Seattle ship emissions 03 Aug 2009 09:34 GMT Port says program has reduced sulphur dioxide by 80% and diesel particulate matter by 60%.
	Norway spill: Clean-up work continues 03 Aug 2009 07:35 GMT Crews have continued working over the weekend to contain a bunker spill off the Norwegian coast.
	Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update) 03 Aug 2009 05:57 GMT

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