There are a total of 288 licensed bunker surveyors operating under 49 companies operating at Singapore port to date, show a Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) document.
The top three biggest bunker surveying firms, in terms of number of licensed bunker surveyors employed, are Veritas Petroleum Services, Lighthouse Marine & Inspection Services, and Viswalab Singapore.
In short, the top ten largest bunker surveying companies at Singapore are:
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Published: 18 January, 2018
The company will stop operations by end of March due to lack of performance.
Managers from EY said the directors ‘breached their fiduciary duties’ by transferring the funds when OTPL was financially troubled, against the interest of creditors.
Owner of the vessel MT "Trident Star" brought a limitation action to limit its liability regarding pollution damage or loss in relation to a spillage of fuel oil carried on board the vessel in 2016.
Contract awarded by Labuan Port Authority complements SIL’s existing businesses of oil trading and bunkering, says SIL spokesman Tan Sri Mohd Bakri Bin Mohd Zinin.
‘Almost all bunkering calls have been diverted to other ports, and north ports such as Zhoushan. Most bunkers here are for regular container liners only,’ says source.
Volume of LNG used as bunker fuel will rise to about 30 million tons worldwide and 1.4 million tons in Korea by 2030, forecasts Korea Gas Corporation.
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.
‘Bunker barges operate in very local areas so these vessels call at port very often which means it will be a good fit for women with families,’ states Elpi Petraki, President of WISTA International.
“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.
