Tag: IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap
HSFO Sales Up 47.2% From Q1 2020
In the first quarter of 2021, high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) has been the only bunker fuel to experience year-on-year growth in Singapore, the world’s...
US Criminal Sanction Looms for MARPOL Annex VI Regulations Violators!
A recently published Safety4Sea article talks about the predictions by Mr. George A. Gaitas, regarding what owners should expect in the US in the...
Scrubber Equipped VLCCs Will Benefit from Sulphur Cap
New sulphur regulations from 2020 is expected to get significantly more expensive for charterers to transport crude oil and petroleum products across the ocean,...
Australian Heavy Sweet Crude Premium Dips from Record High
Demand for the oil used in fuel oil blending has slowed, causing spot premium for Australian Van Gogh crude oil for loading in...
‘Not Enforcing IMO 2020’ Takes Over Countries While Loopholes Stares
The flaws and the problem areas in the IMO 2020 sulphur regulation is becoming clearer as we are fast approaching the deadline and smaller...
Will Not Enforce IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap on Domestic Fleet?
Indonesia will not enforce new low-sulphur marine fuel rule on its domestic shipping fleet.
High cost to comply with the new rules is...
NYK Orders Energy-Saving Bulker from JMU
NYK Line has approached compatriot Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) to construct a next-generation, scrubber-fitted bulk carrier on the back of a long term...
Current Futures Prices and Refiner Processing Options
IMO 2020-compliant marine fuel purchase for vessels without scrubbers will start in the next three months, VLSFO being the primary IMO 2020 compliant...
Neptune Installs Scrubbers in Two Vessels Ahead of 2020
The shipping transportation solutions provider Neptune Lines, makes an important investment in scrubbers with 10 units installed until Q1 2020, reports MarineLink.
Scrubber installations
Denmark-based ME...
APL Announce 47.4% Reduction in Carbon Emissions
Following the CMA CGM Group’s reinforcement of environmental objectives, APL announced a 47.4% reduction in CO2 emissions per container transported per kilometre in 2018,...