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NEWS
Bunker Overview
Europe
Asia Pacific
Americas
Africa and Mideast
BUNKERSPOT WORLD MAP
Global prices and news at a glance
EVENTS
Llewellyn Bankes-Hughes looks back at the recent Maritime Week Americas conference
Events and training course diary
NETWORKING
Bunker people on the move |
Features
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ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Lesley Bankes-Hughes assesses the reactions of the shipping industry to the prospect of a regional or global maritime emissions trading scheme
Gijsbert de Jong of Bureau Veritas reviews progress on the use of alternative fuels for marine propulsion
HIGH SEAS BUNKERING
Per Funch-Nielsen looks at how high seas bunkering is fuelling performance improvements and reducing costs
BUNKER PEOPLE
Captain ‘Pete’ Kysar of Buffalo Marine Service Inc. gives a unique insight into the daily life of a bunker tanker captain
Nick Browne of GAC lifts the veil on the world of the bunker credit manager
Kerry Bennett of Shell gives an insight into the hectic daily schedule of a bunker procurement team
TECHNICAL ISSUES
Michael Green of Lintec Testing Services looks at the proposed revision of the ISO 8217 fuel quality standard from a fuel purchaser’s perspective
Ricardo plc tells Bunkerspot about its plans to develop next-generation low carbon marine energy systems
Martin Lucas of Kittiwake argues that variable fuel quality is compromising the health of marine engines
Capt. Vassilis Papadopoulos of Macoil gives an overview of some of the fuel quality issues that shipowners must consider in the current market
MARKET OUTLOOK
Stefka Ilieva of Poten & Partners, Inc., looks at future supply and demand prospects for the fuel oil market
RISK MANAGEMENT
Chris Thorpe of HCEnergy considers how proposed US legislation for financial derivatives could affect fuel hedging
BUNKER TERMINALLING
Adrian Tolson of Chemoil argues that terminalling provides a sound footing amid the volatility of the bunker market |