Simplex-Turbulo Company Ltd Managing Director Justin Brooking is pleased to confirm the agreement they have reached with Parker Kittiwake to act as Distributor of their products.

Parker Kittiwake specialise in providing on-line and on-site solutions for the condition monitoring of critical

World Fuel Services (WFS) is pleased to announce that it will be the exclusive supplier of marine fuel at the Sunoco Logistics Nederland Terminal in Texas, starting in March 2017. WFS will supply both RMG 380 and MGO 0.1% Sulfur.

Neste will begin deliveries of low-sulfur marine fuel to Eckerö Line at the beginning of next year. The agreement covers m/s Finlandia on the Helsinki-Tallinn route throughout 2017.

“I am happy that Eckerö Line selected Neste as its partner. The quality

Skangas signed an agreement with Statoil, the Norwegian oil and gas company, for a small-scale LNG reload to take place at the Klaipeda LNG Terminal in Lithuania. The reload will take place early January 2017. This will be the first

Major fires on container vessels count among the worst hazards in global shipping. In 2016 alone, there have been three major fires; Maersk Karachi (May 2016), NNCI Arauco (September 2016) and most recently Wan Hai 307 (September 2016). All three

Preferred maritime liens can raise challenging issues during maritime disputes—especially during bankruptcy. Creditors may encounter problems when filing for seizure due to their unique nature, with venue is becoming a determining factor.

Importantly, parties involved in maritime cases are often not

The African continent accounts for 16% (490) of active offshore fields and 17% (535) of offshore fields that are either under development or are potential developments globally. It is also home to key offshore exploration frontiers. However, the nature of

China’s total product exports touched a new high in November at 1.15 mmb/d, up by 18.3% y-o-y as refiners turned to overseas markets to soak up some of the excess supply. Diesel exports accounted for 348 kb/d while gasoline exports

As a top bunkering port, Singapore will, from 1 January 2017, implement the mandatory use of the Mass Flow Metering (MFM) system which involve devices installed on all bunker vessels licensed by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)

The number of ports planning to offer LNG bunkering facilities is growing, and oil majors are increasingly looking at adding this service to their portfolio. IBIA’s Annual Convention heard about concrete plans in Tenerife, and by the oil major Shell,