Port of Botlek (Netherlands)

Lat: 51°52'54''N
Long: 4°17'20''E

in the port area of Rotterdam

14 Oct Dutch official to study sulphur testing issue
No attempt to reverse MEPC decision on MARPOL Annex VI sulphur verification procedure.
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08 Oct Suppliers warn of 'wave' of claims
Dutch independent suppliers say there is still confusion about sulphur testing procedures.
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17 Apr Long Beach supports 'tough' IMO measures
Port authority looking for uniform global standards from European visit.
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08 Apr Long Beach showcases policies at UN
'Global leader' in green port policies outlining initiatives ahead of IMO meeting.
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07 Apr Rotterdam and Long Beach in environmental partnership
Officials sign pact to boost 'green' practices and technologies.
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03 Apr Fujairah takes number two spot
Fujairah bunker sales climbed almost 18% in 2007.
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14 Mar Dutch official stresses CO2 cost of switch to distillates
Dutch refineries would emit an extra 3.5 million mt of CO2 if they had to convert residual fuel to distillates for Rotterdam bunker market.
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27 Feb Barge operators in 'impossible position'
Dutch association for independent suppliers repeats call for standard contract.
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26 Feb Rotterdam prices depressed by low bunker demand
Bunker demand said to be about half of normal volumes amid heavy Russian supply.
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11 Feb Rotterdam's bunker sales stagnating
Low sulphur fuel volumes doubling but overall marine fuel sales virtually unchanged in 2007.
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