Tag: bunkering

Chimbusco Jiangsu has conducted successfully the fueling of the new methanol dual-fuel powered 1300TEU containership NCL VESTLAND.

Gard P&I Club informs of the possibility of unexpected and random inspections in Turkish ports, focusing particularly on discrepancies between declared bunker quantities and actual measurements. 

Stolt-Nielsen Inland Tanker Service (SNITS) announced that in December, it will bunker its ships – more than 30 in total – with renewable fuel.

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), a joint venture between MMC Group and APM Terminals, has successfully completed its first methanol bunkering operation for the Antonia Maersk, a dual-fuel methanol container vessel.

Britannia P&I Club emphasizes the importance of understanding the various bunker delivery methods and establishing reliable, transparent relationships with reputable suppliers.

According to Vortexa's Market Analyst, Xavier Tang, the upcoming Mediterranean Emission Control Area (ECA) will likely tighten ULSFO supplies in the region and free up VLSFO supplies for the East.

In the recent-past few months several ships in the Singapore and Rotterdam area reported operational problems including fuel sludging, injector failure, filter clogging, system deposits and corrosion of turbocharger nozzle rings.

Arkas Bunker has supplied its “Bio24F” biofuel to YM Inventive, a vessel operated by Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation, in Turkey. 

Wallenius Wilhelmsen is launching a re-engineered bunker adjustment factor, BAF2.0, to prepare for future fuels on the path to net-zero emissions by 2040. BAF2.0 will streamline and simplify the adaptation of alternative fuels.

The Hong Kong government promulgated the Action Plan on Green Maritime Fuel Bunkering on 15 November to set out clear strategies and actions.