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A closer look at key topics in the downstream oil and energy industry.

Spot Market, Carbon, IMO 2020, Bunker fuel, Shipping

Shippers Eye Methanol Fuel as Means to Decarbonize Global Fleet

In 2013, the Vancouver, Canada-based Waterfront Shipping Company introduced seven of the world’s first ocean-going vessels

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Spot Market, Carbon, IMO 2020, Bunker fuel, Shipping

Zero-Carbon Fuels Set to Transform the Future of Shipping

In 2018, the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a specialized agency of the United Nations that internationally

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Spot Market, IMO 2020, Bunker fuel, Shipping

Panama Canal Bunkers Sales Slid Amid COVID-19, but Transitway Remains Key

Since the beginning of 2020, the world has been dramatically altered in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Spot Market, IMO 2020, Bunker fuel, Shipping

COVID-19 Rebound Key to Bunker and Shipping Markets

Mid-December seemed to be giving a peek into the 2021 bunker market, as fuel prices have been rising and Brent crude values

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IMO 2020, Shipping

Expert Sees Winding Path to Standard VLSFO Spec

After years of debate and a period when “IMO 2020” fuel-spec mandates dominated headlines, very low sulfur fuel oil has

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IMO 2020, Shipping

Market Interrupted: Price War & COVID-19 Nudge IMO 2020 to the Back Burner

Years of preparation for new IMO 2020 regulations by shipowners, refiners, traders – and anyone else involved in marine

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