Cheshire-based marine fuel supplier ESL Fuels expanded marine gas oil (MGO) physical operations to Dagenham on River Thames in mid-June 2018; the development follows launch of physical operations at Stanlow in June 2017.
“The new location will complement our Stanlow and Immingham offerings and allow us to competitively service all UK Ports,” it said in a statement.
“Specifically, the new position will challenge a bunker market which has traditionally been driven by price with an acceptance of minimum standards of fuel quality.
“ESL Fuels believes the industry is demanding both leading quality and a competitive price. With the addition of the Dagenham supply location we are best placed to meet this requirement.”
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Published: 27 July, 2018
Crew of unmarked vessel could not produce sufficient documents to support the origin of the cargo, according to Vietnam Coastguard statement.
Both parties have been exploring potential business collaboration opportunities since January this year.
Savage’s customers include large midstream and global integrated oil companies, many of which are current Kirby customers for inland tank barge services.
Independent tests confirmed oil-drain intervals can be extended from 1,500 hours beforehand to 3,500 hours.
Meeting will focus on challenges biofuels raise and how these can be overcome through in-depth knowledge and pragmatic quality control of biofuels as an alternative bunker fuel source.
Stakeholders of all maritime operations including bunkering must ensure activities are carried out contactless or contactless with segregation protocol.
Transferred shares of 40 subsidiaries to BVI firm after tribunal awarded claims in favour of Trinity Seatrading; YSPL has also filed a civil complaint against DNV and Liberian ship registry at Nanjing Maritime Court.
ADNOC L&S, Gulf Energy Maritime, Cockett Marine Oil, Mideast/Bahri Ship Management and VPS experts present their views on biofuel bunker hurdles at the VPS Biofuels Seminar in Dubai on 16 March.
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“Our Singapore branch is under preparation and is expected to start business at the republic before June 2023,” Managing Director Darcy Wong tells bunkering publication Manifold Times in an interview.
Development to supply B35 biodiesel blend officially takes effect on 1 February; local bunker suppliers will be able to deliver updated spec within March onwards, once current stocks of B30 avails run out.
VPS, Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation, Wilhelmsen Ship Management, and INTERTANKO executives offered a multitude of perspectives to 73 attendees during the VPS Biofuels Seminar, reports Manifold Times.
