Bunkerspot April / May 2021
Delivering diversity
IMO Technical Officer Helen Buni looks at how baseline data on the number of women in the maritime and oceans fields from the IMO and WISTA Interna...
Apr 2021 . 6 min read see card
Clear and present danger
Ioannis Generalis of Harris Kyriakides finds that cyber security has become an increasingly important issue for the shipping and bunkering communities
Apr 2021 . 9 min read see card
Evolutionary progress
Albert Leyson of Drew Marine looks at the evolution of the test methods for determining fuels’ sedimentation and reserve stability, and explains ho...
Apr 2021 . 8 min read see card
In working order
As environmentally acceptable lubricants replace mineral oil-based products, Phil Cumberlidge of PANOLIN International considers their performance,...
Apr 2021 . 9 min read see card
Fit for purpose
In this Q&A, Roman Miroshnichenko, Managing Director, Gazpromneft Marine Lubricants, explains how the company has adapted to the recent challenges ...
Apr 2021 . 10 min read see card
Aim higher!
Marie Cabbia Hubatova from Environmental Defense Fund Europe argues that the IMRB proposal currently before the IMO lacks ambition
Apr 2021 . 6 min read see card
Closing the safety gap
Fenna van de Merwe of DNV argues that the decarbonisation and digitalisation transformations set to sweep through shipping demand a sharper focus o...
Apr 2021 . 8 min read see card
The real deal
The oil majors are reinventing themselves as renewable energy majors – a move labelled by some as greenwashing rather than altruistic. Adrian Tolso...
Apr 2021 . 7 min read see card
Laying the groundwork
Martin Carolan explains why Global Energy Ventures believes its C-H2 ship – which in its final form will both transport and run on hydrogen – could...
Apr 2021 . 7 min read see card
Putting ammonia to the test
Panos Koutsourakis explains why ABS believes ammonia is a fuel with significant potential for marine applications
Apr 2021 . 7 min read see card
Vantage position
Ahmed El-Hoshy, CEO of OCI, tells Bunkerspot about the company’s interest in the development of ammonia and methanol as marine fuels
Apr 2021 . 11 min read see card
Thinking big
The Port of Tanger Med opened for business in 2007 with an ambitious plan for growth. In spite of the swingeing impact of the pandemic on global tr...
Apr 2021 . 7 min read see card










