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November, 2017
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Tue14Nov	Decarbonisation Talks an Opportunity to Accelerate "Maritime Energy Transition," Says MAN CEO Dr. Uwe Lauber, CEO of MAN Diesel & Turbo, made the comments alongside the Ambition 1.5°C event at the UN COP23 meeting in Bonn.
Tue14Nov	New Ferry Design Demonstrates 6% Fuel Savings The vessel features a new generation propeller tunnel that is said to significantly reduce propeller draft.
Tue14Nov	Finnish University Receives EU Funding for Project on Digital Maritime Eco-Efficiency Solutions in the Baltic Sea Region Led by the University of Turku, the project is slated to run for three years.
Tue14Nov	Rolls-Royce Unveils Novel Personal LNG Bunkering Solution for New Hybrid Yacht Concept Crystal Blue features its own support vessel, Blue Shadow, which can operate as a dedicated LNG bunker barge.
Tue14Nov	WinGD X-DF Engines to Power CMA CGM's LNG-Fuelled 22,000 TEU Box Ships The 12X92DF engines will be rated 63,840 kW at 80 rpm, which WinGD says makes them the most powerful gas and dual-fuel engines ever built.
Tue14Nov	Astomos and KPC to Ink MOU for LPG Bunkering Study Astomos is looking as LPG as a possible compliance solution for the coming global 0.50 percent sulfur cap on marine fuels.
Mon13Nov	Oil Benchmarks Start the Week Mixed Bunker prices were stable in the primary ports.
Mon13Nov	CPC Advises of Tight Fuel Oil Avails at Keelung Port CPC says it is unable to receive any new fuel oil orders at Keelung Port with a delivery date on or before November 18.
Mon13Nov	Singapore Sees Fewer Calls for Bunkers in October, but Overall Volume Remains Flat at 4 Million mt October also saw the lowest sales volume of 500 cSt material since February 2016.
Mon13Nov	ICS Encouraged by EU's Provisional Decision to Leave Shipping Out of ETS ICS' Simon Bennett says the decision demonstrates confidence in the IMO to take appropriate action to deliver CO2 reduction measures for shipping.
Mon13Nov	Containerships Launches First LNG-Powered Vessel Containerships Nord is slated to begin operation during the first half of 2018.
Mon13Nov	VT Halter Marine to Build LNG Bunker Barge to Be Chartered to Shell The vessel is expected to be be delivered in Q1 of 2020.
Mon13Nov	New Physical Bunker Supplier in Singapore There are currently 55 licenced bunker suppliers in Singapore.
Mon13Nov	IMO 2020: Barging, Not Bunker Pricing or Product Avails, Will Make or Break the Case for Scrubbers "The fuel might be sourcable but keeping barges as designated HSFO with only limited demand for supply maybe more tricky," Paul Hardy writes for Ship & Bunker.
Fri10Nov	Discussion on Decarbonising the Shipping Industry to Be Featured Alongside UN COP23 Climate Talks "No one is pretending it's easy, or there is a one-size-fits-all solution but that's what makes it an exciting opportunity," says Diane Gilpin, Founder and CEO, Smart Green Shipping Alliance
Fri10Nov	With Predictions of $80/bbl crude by Christmas, Shale is "Off to the Races" at Just $60/bbl However, geological problems and quality issues could compromise the upward trajectory.
Fri10Nov	More Indications of Global Glut Clearing as Venezuelan Oil Production, Quality, Continues to Deteriorate But crude prices on Friday, while dropping, are still near two year highs.
Fri10Nov	Wessels Signs LOI with MAN for the Conversion of Three Ships to Dual-Fuel Propulsion The three vessels are sisters to the Wes Amelie, which has been hailed as the world's first box ship converted to use LNG propulsion.
Fri10Nov	Titan LNG and Skangas Ink MoU for LNG Bunkering Availability and Optimisation The agreement is intended to support the provision of a "one-stop-shop" for LNG bunkering customers.
Fri10Nov	New Marine Lube Production Launched Under Gazpromneft Ocean Brand The product portfolio includes 15 lube oils for engines operating on various fuels across all types of vessels.

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May 16

1ISO 8217:2024 - Publication of New Bunker Fuel Specs With VLSFO and Biofuel Grades Is Imminent

The ISO 8217 specifications last had a new full version published in 2017.
May 16

2Oilmar Bunker Sales Reach 1 Million Mt/Year

The company is targeting 30-50% growth from this level of traded volumes in 2024, and in Q1 already saw 35% growth from the same period a year earlier, an Oilmar representative tells Ship & Bunker.
May 16

3Container Lines Count the Cost of EU-ETS Compliance

The first real data are starting to emerge on the cost paid by the container industry for shipping's inclusion in the European Union's emissions trading system.
May 16

4Bunker Holding Launches Carbon Insetting

The firm has completed its first blockchain-enabled carbon insetting operation in partnership with 123Carbon and Bureau Veritas.
May 14

5NTSB All But Rules Out Bad Bunker Fuel as Cause of Dali Collision with Baltimore Bridge

Preliminary report did not draw any final conclusions on what caused the incident, but "test results did not identify any concerns related to the quality of the fuel."

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