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COMMERCIAL ISSUES
Lesley Bankes-Hughes looks at recent deals in the bunker sector – and asks what is driving M&A activity in these straitened times
For the international bunker market, writes Adrian Tolson of Chemoil, 2010 means fewer contracted and more spot transactions, reduced credit lines, more insurance and an increasingly fragmented customer base. Welcome to the new world order
RISK MANAGEMENT
Henrik Zederkof of Dan-Bunkering expects to see a growing interest in bunker risk management
Chris Thorpe of HCEnergy gives an update on price protection strategies
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Bill Hemmings of T&E considers how the recent Copenhagen Climate Conference will affect the bunker industry
Susann Dutt, Environmental Controller at the Port of Gothenburg, reveals the results
of a survey on the adoption of cold ironing undertaken as part of the World Ports
Climate Initiative
Diane Gilpin of B9 Shipping outlines the company’s plans to develop a cargo vessel which uses carbon-neutral propulsion technologies
Why is the shipping industry hanging on the outcome of COP15 and developments at the IMO when it already knows what it can do to address climate change, asks
environmental charity Greenwave
TECHNICAL ISSUES
Jon Watson of Razaghi Meyer International argues that bunker suppliers should look at the benefits of inline sensors
Andrew McEwen of Guardian Marine Testing comments on the continuing debate about the proposed changes to ISO 8217
SPOTLIGHT ON HAITI RELIEF EFFORD
Multi Service reports on the work going on behind the scenes to fuel the ships
bringing aid to Haiti
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Llewellyn Bankes-Hughes looks at some of the books now available to newcomers to the bunker industry
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