Bunkerworld News http://www.bunkerworld.com/ The global news source for the marine fuel market. en-us Tue, 13 May 2008 04:37:14 -0700 Tue, 13 May 2008 04:37:14 -0700 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/rss_feed.html Copyright: (C) Bunkerworld / Petromedia Ltd., see http://www.bunkerworld.com/copyright.htm for terms and conditions of reuse editor@bunkerworld.com webmaster@bunkerworld.com Bunkerworld News http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/logo_for_bw_rss.png http://www.bunkerworld.com/ Rotterdam bunker market remains firm http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71631 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71631 Tue, 13 May 2008 11:04:00 -0700 Testing agency warns against 'listing' contaminants http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71629 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71629 Residual bunker fuel contains 'thousands of different components', some of which could be harmful in certain conditions, says DNVPS. Tue, 13 May 2008 07:46:00 -0700 Singapore: April bunker sales up http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71627 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71627 Sales at fresh record high. Tue, 13 May 2008 05:33:00 -0700 Indonesia mulls quitting OPEC 'temporarily' http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71626 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71626 Country is no longer a net exporter of oil. Tue, 13 May 2008 04:41:00 -0700 Singapore shipowner fined for Seattle spill http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71625 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71625 Songa Hua crew deemed negligent during bunker loading. Tue, 13 May 2008 03:19:00 -0700 Bunker costs may hurt Malaysian liner's results http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71624 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71624 Expects container shipping markets to weaken further. Tue, 13 May 2008 02:35:00 -0700 Tesoro posts first quarter loss http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71623 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71623 Refiner and marketer seeing revenue gain but failing to post profit result. Mon, 12 May 2008 16:56:00 -0700 Bunker market report from Praxis http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71622 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71622 Mon, 12 May 2008 13:20:00 -0700 Scottish fishermen warn on fuel cost implications http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71621 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71621 Say quotas could be lost to foreign fishing fleets as high fuel costs prevents Scottish ships from putting to sea. Mon, 12 May 2008 13:13:00 -0700 Marshall Islands accedes to five major IMO Conventions http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71620 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71620 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:46:00 -0700 Clouds gather as bunker prices soar http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71619 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71619 Growing concern that bunker price pressure will contribute to cyclical downturn for shipping. Mon, 12 May 2008 09:53:00 -0700 New tanker coating to cut fuel consumption http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71618 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71618 Nippon Paint's latest product expected to reduce fuel consumption by 4%. Mon, 12 May 2008 09:25:00 -0700 Singapore suppliers to get help with certification costs http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71617 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71617 Mon, 12 May 2008 09:11:00 -0700 Singapore 380cst may reach $700 pmt by year-end http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71616 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71616 Prices up 68% from a year ago. Mon, 12 May 2008 05:43:00 -0700 Bunker buyers need to 'deal with risk exposure' http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71615 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71615 O.W. Bunker says some ship operators are taking 'unnecessary risks'. Mon, 12 May 2008 05:24:00 -0700 Newbuilding design exceeds IMO requirements http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71613 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71613 Design of new panamax tanker for Marinvest focuses on 'care for the environment'. Mon, 12 May 2008 04:28:00 -0700 Crude ends week at $125 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71612 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71612 Bunker prices rising further as oil ascends new heights amid OPEC supply talk. Fri, 9 May 2008 21:45:00 -0700 Callao offers new options http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71611 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71611 Local suppliers expanding but challenges remain as ship traffic increasing. Fri, 9 May 2008 19:50:00 -0700 Bunker market report from Praxis http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71610 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71610 Fri, 9 May 2008 15:16:00 -0700 WFS reports record income from marine segment http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71609 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71609 Q1 results up year-on-year, but aviation and land segment profits down from previous quarter. Fri, 9 May 2008 13:22:00 -0700 Shipowners flock to Bunkerworld's Singapore forum http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71608 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71608 Spectre of rising 'cleaner fuel' costs prompts Asian shipping community to scrutinise bunker fuel procurement strategies. Fri, 9 May 2008 11:38:00 -0700 Players need 'better understanding' of residual fuel http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71607 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71607 'We need to truly know what are in bunkers, before we start banning particular components,' says leading industry source. Fri, 9 May 2008 10:34:00 -0700 Rotterdam: MDO avails very tight http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71606 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71606 Fri, 9 May 2008 10:00:00 -0700 No bunker pain for Asian bulk carrier http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71605 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71605 STX Pan Ocean's Q1 profit soared by 375% from a year earlier. Fri, 9 May 2008 08:57:00 -0700 Omani supplier to acquire new double-hull http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71603 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71603 Oasis Energy plans to add new barge to its offshore bunkering operations. Fri, 9 May 2008 04:20:00 -0700 Philippine supplier upgrades to double-hulls http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71602 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71602 Company converts fleet as country imposes ban on single-hulls. Fri, 9 May 2008 04:04:00 -0700 California halts engine fuel rule enforcement http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71601 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71601 ARB issuing formal notice but seeking EPA approval ahead of rule redrafting. Thu, 8 May 2008 22:14:00 -0700 More refinery changes for Valero http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71600 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71600 New sale announced on the back of previous announcements. Thu, 8 May 2008 18:10:00 -0700 IMO Chief defends shipping's environmental record http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71599 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71599 Efthimios Mitropoulos says industry is committed to sustainable development. Thu, 8 May 2008 14:52:00 -0700 Independent supplier boosts Egypt operations http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71598 http://www.bunkerworld.com/news/2008/05/71598 Double-hull bunker tanker deployed after gaining licence from Egyptian authorities. Thu, 8 May 2008 14:34:00 -0700