Tag: bunkering

The CMA CGM Group and Shell joined their forces and performed the first Bio-LNG bunkering trial in Rotterdam.

Bunkering is an essential part of vessel operations, but frequent disputes take place because of fuel quality problems causing machinery damage or loss of propulsion and can culminate in substantial claims.

In its latest monthly scenario, the Swedish Club informs about an incident where a vessel experienced overflow during bunkering.

Skuld informs that it has seen an uptake of bunker quality disputes between operators and bunker suppliers.

Crowley Maritime Corporation has signed a long-term time charter with Shell providing for the building and operation of a new, U.S.-built, LNG bunker barge.

SOHAR Port and Freezone and Hormuz Marine have signed a bunkering agreement which will see the launch of bunkering services at Sohar Port.

Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) has successfully delivered Russia’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering vessel.

RINA has been awarded a framework contract by the EMSA to increase the availability of LNG in the medium term with small scale bunkering.

Singapore’s first live bunker delivery financing pilot transaction, using an electronic bunker delivery note (BDN), was realized successfully as a result of cooperation among Singaporean bank DBS, Trafigura Group’s marine fuels supply and procurement joint venture TFG Marine, and shipping companies ONE and Ascenz, as well as supported by MPA Singapore.

GoodFuels and Berge Bulk have announced the successful completion of a recent bunkering of advanced marine biofuel from 100% sustainable feedstock onboard the 181,403 dwt bulk carrier Berge Tsurugi.