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Europe News - July 2009

Slow steam ahead for major shipping lines 30 Jul 2009 16:07 GMT

Vessels to run at 'eco-speed' as new service between South America and Europe is launched. In Full

Shoreside power 'so successful' in Sweden 29 Jul 2009 07:32 GMT

Sweden's shore-to-ship electrical connections save around 1,900 tonnes of fuel each year. In Full

'Superyacht' to run on wind, solar power 28 Jul 2009 18:22 GMT

New eco-yacht is designed to be powered by 'rigid wing' sails and solar energy. In Full

OW Bunker moves office in Piraeus 27 Jul 2009 16:07 GMT

Leading bunker player plans recruitment drive on the back of recent growth. In Full

Association applauds new emissions-cutting strategy 24 Jul 2009 10:36 GMT

UK Chamber of Shipping says plan outlines the government's commitment to reducing emissions. In Full

MARPOL amendments: ship-to-ship oil transfer 23 Jul 2009 07:31 GMT

Ammendments adopted for the transfer of oil cargo between tankers at sea. In Full

Shipping 'overlooked' in UK low carbon plan 22 Jul 2009 07:04 GMT

UK's transport emissions strategy is criticized in a letter to the Department of Transport. In Full

Maersk Line: More fuel savings than expected 20 Jul 2009 11:02 GMT

Leading bunker buyer says slow steaming strategy has led to larger fuel savings than initially thought. In Full

MEPC to issue interim GHG measures 20 Jul 2009 07:27 GMT

IMO Committee to circulate a package of technical and operational measures to reduce GHGs. In Full

IMO to assess bunker levy in work plan 17 Jul 2009 17:32 GMT

Committee agrees to implement new energy efficiency measures. IMO accused of 'anchor-dragging'. In Full

IBIA issues BDR sulphur content warning 16 Jul 2009 17:55 GMT

Chief Executive warns of the 'failure' to put authentic sulphur content results on delivery receipts. In Full

IMO criticized for 'sidestepping' bunker levy issue 16 Jul 2009 07:28 GMT

Ocean conservation group says other international bodies will need to take action. In Full

UK firm announces August BAF 14 Jul 2009 09:36 GMT

Bunker Adjustment Factor for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands to change from next month. In Full

Norwegian bunker spill 'contained' 14 Jul 2009 07:23 GMT

Police says World Heritage leak is under control following cruise ship incident on Sunday. In Full

Eco-group enters bunker levy revenue debate 13 Jul 2009 09:28 GMT

Organization says revenues could go towards helping developing countries fight climate change. In Full

Hamburg Süd, Aliança to up bunker surcharge 10 Jul 2009 11:03 GMT

Carriers announce they will implement a fuel surcharge increase in August. In Full

Russia: Fuel oil exports rise in June 10 Jul 2009 09:35 GMT

Latest data reveals 17.9 percent year-on-year increase in fuel oil exports. In Full

Investors agree to participate in cumulative financing preference shares program. In Full

ECA and GHGs high on agenda at IMO meeting. 09 Jul 2009 14:13 GMT

MEPC to meet next week to discuss ship emissions, ECA and Antarctic fuel ban. In Full

Oil throughput rise at St. Petersburg terminal 09 Jul 2009 07:28 GMT

Transshipment of oil products increases by 8.5 percent year-on-year during the month of June. In Full