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Home » News » Asia News - December 2008


Asia News - December 2008

Australian firm eliminates fuel surcharge   30 Dec 2008 08:03 GMT
Cruise operator removes surcharge for departures after 31st January. In Full

China mulls lower fuel oil tax   24 Dec 2008 10:11 GMT
Government said to be considering lower tax following complaints from traders. In Full

NIORDC says fuel oil exports will not be stopped   23 Dec 2008 09:56 GMT
Senior official rejects claims that Q1 exports will be halted. In Full

Solar-propelled cargo ship is launched   22 Dec 2008 17:25 GMT
Japan launches the world's first cargo ship propelled by solar power. In Full

Indian firm sells 80,000mt fuel oil cargo   22 Dec 2008 10:36 GMT
380-centistoke parcel is scheduled for loading in January. In Full

Bunker spill fears in the Philippines   19 Dec 2008 10:01 GMT
Coast Guard says diesel fuel may leak from cargo ship. In Full

Iran set to halt fuel oil exports   19 Dec 2008 08:17 GMT
Fujairah bunker market likely to be affected by reduction in available fuel oil cargoes. In Full

Events announced for Singapore Maritime Week   18 Dec 2008 08:02 GMT
Oil Pollution Conference included in list of events for 2009. In Full

Saudi Arabia: Latest posted prices   17 Dec 2008 10:44 GMT
Jeddah and Dammam posted prices effective Thursday 18th December. In Full

Lanka Bunkering demands $1m payment   09 Dec 2008 08:21 GMT
Bunker supplier demands almost $1 million from competitors over 2004 CUF incident. In Full

PSO to buy 300,000mt of LSFO   08 Dec 2008 09:37 GMT
Oil marketer issues tender for delivery between January and March. In Full

Indian refiner offers 380-cst cargo   08 Dec 2008 08:06 GMT
80,000 tonnes of fuel oil scheduled for lifting in January. In Full

Fuel cell propulsion submarine is delivered   05 Dec 2008 09:45 GMT
Vessel equipped with combined diesel-electric and fuel cell propulsion system. In Full

FASA committed to reducing ship emissions   02 Dec 2008 10:35 GMT
Shipping association encourages development of sustainable technologies. In Full

Aegean strengthens Singapore bunker fleet   02 Dec 2008 08:12 GMT
Latest newbuild is the sixth bunker tanker to be delivered this year. In Full