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Bunkers: We Are Off Recent Price Lows, But That Doesn’t Mean We Are In A Continually Rising Market

Just over a month ago we put out a note on the collapse in oil prices and the pressures in the market from the significant loss in global oil demand because of ‘lockdowns’ against covid-19. Since then, estimates of demand losses have been even greater, and oil prices took another tumble at end April (only …

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Cancelled Asia-Europe freight fixtures to pressure rates lower – sources

Several spot tankers’ freight deals to deliver around half a million mt of gasoil and jet fuel into Europe have been cancelled in the last few days as refineries in the Middle East reduce output and countries in Europe struggle to handle surplus oil products due to varying levels of coronavirus-related lockdowns, industry sources across …

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Hin Leong shipping unit Ocean Tankers placed under court-appointed supervisor

Two Singapore-based executives of consultancy EY have been appointed as the Interim Judicial Managers (IJM) of Singaporean shipping firm Ocean Tankers (Pte) Ltd, a unit of troubled oil trader Hin Leong Trading Pte Ltd, EY told Reuters on Tuesday. The appointment came into effect on Tuesday, a spokeswoman from EY said in response to a …

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Edward Liu of Hill Dickinson Hong Kong appointed as a member of the Steering Committee on Mediation

Edward Liu, Legal Director with Hill Dickinson Hong Kong, has been appointed as a member of the Steering Committee on Mediation and its Public Education and Publicity Sub-Committee each for a new term from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2021. Mr Liu was informed of his appointment on 6 May by the Secretary for …

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Ghana hoping for new era in upstream by pushing for field unitization between Eni and Springfield

The government of West Africa’s Ghana is pushing for a fast-track development of a new oil discovery made by domestic operator Springfield E&P through a unitization agreement between Springfield and Eni as it came to light that the same reservoir straddles both Eni’s Sankofa field and Springfield’s Afina discovery. Premium content You are currently not …

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UK asked to exempt 200,000 seafarers, maritime workers from quarantine restrictions

The UK Chamber of Shipping — the voice of the country’s shipping industry — has urged the UK government to exempt seafarers and maritime workers from any quarantine restrictions planned to be imposed. The trade association has also called on the government to provide the industry with urgent clarification on the rules around the fourteen-day …

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