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Titanic: take two

The fated ocean liner, Titanic, is set for a re-build - only with added safety features.
Tags: And finally, Australia, China, China and finally, marine

OW Bunker launches marine lubes; Wissol brings Total to Georgia

Greek firm OW Bunker is launching a global marine lubes division as Wissol supplies Total Marine in Georgian ports.
Tags: Europe, marine, Total

A day in the life of the Chinese super-rich

Its' spend, spend, spend as new research shows China's rich keep on getting richer.
Tags: And finally, Aviation, China, China and finally, marine

Iranian exports to China squeezed

Iranian oil exports squeezed by lack of Chinese processing and shipping insurance.
Tags: China, China lubes news, marine, Middle East, Sinopec

Gazprom gets busy in oil, LNG and marine

Russian energy giant has a busy month announcing lubes deals and a new plant.
Tags: Europe, Gazprom, Lubes news, marine, Russia

Marine fuel alternative nears commercial adoption

A marine fuel created using an innovative additive is undergoing tests and could be nearing commercial adoption.
Tags: additives, Environment and Regulatory watch, Europe, marine, S America

Wind, waves, speed - must be a Maserati!

A world speed record is underway across the North Atlantic in a Maserati - in this case a monohull racing yacht.
Tags: Europe, marine

Sinopec delivers first Middle-Eastern fuel cargo

BP joint venture gives China supplier its first bunker fuel sale.
Tags: BP, China, China lubes news, marine, Middle East, Sinopec

India warns on bunker fuel quality

Indian experts are urging ship owners to pay more attention to bunkered fuel quality to avoid engine damage and costs.
Tags: Asia, Environment and Regulatory watch, India, marine

Castrol urges Polar marine clarification

Castrol is calling for clearer guidelines on marine lubrication for the polar region to reduce pollution.
Tags: Asia, Castrol, Environment and Regulatory watch, marine, Russia

Wet end for luxury boat

The launch of a luxury passenger boat ends in an unexpectedly wet result in Lanzhou.
Tags: China, China and finally, marine

Ship spill could cause major damage to Bay of Plenty

New Zealand is facing a major ecological disaster as heavy oil leaks from a ship which ran aground.
Tags: Australasia, Environment and Regulatory watch, marine

Neste ships success in Northeast Passage

Neste tankers were amongst this years' shipping traffic through the increasingly accessible Northeast Passage.
Tags: marine, Russia, Scandinavia

Pertamina expands in Asia

Indonesia's Pertamina is expanding its lubes business with a move into Asia's marine sector
Tags: Asia, Australia, China lubes news, Lubes news, marine

Marine lubes need innovation

Marine lubes need innovative performance lubes as costs and regulations change shipping use.
Tags: China, Environment, regulatory and standards, innovation, marine, Total

Eu Commission lays out 2050 transport 'road map'

The European Commission has published its White Paper on Tranport, setting goals for the EU to 2050.
Tags: automotive industry, China, CO2 emissions, Environment and Regulatory watch, Environment, regulatory and standards, Europe, marine

Shell plans marine business in Dubai

Shell is set to launch a large-scale marine lubricants operation in Jebel Ali Port
Tags: Lubes news, marine, Middle East, Shell

Baker Hughes/Intertek form alliance as Chevron appoints Azelis

An alliance between Baker Hughes and Intertek is set to enhance cargo treatment additives services, while Chevron Oranite has appointed Azelis as its Euro distributor
Tags: additives, Chevron, Lubes news, marine

Total takes advantage of marine sulphur changes

Total is claiming it's Lubemarine product will set the industry standard in low sulphur lubricants.
Tags: Inovation and environment, marine, Total

Chevron launches marine lubes

Chevron has launched its Clarity marine lubricant range into Europe.
Tags: Chevron, Inovation and environment, marine

Russian marines thwart tanker hijack

Russian marines overcame Somali pirates who had hijacked a tanker on its way from the Red Sea to China.
Tags: Africa, Corporate News, marine

Castrol Biolubes for new Korean vessels

Castrol are providing Biolubes for five new Korean-built chemical ships.
Tags: Asia, Castrol, Inovation and environment, marine

Castrol's Virtual Vessels for marine lubes

Castrol have develop a 'Virtual Vessel' to simplify marine lubricants selection
Tags: Castrol, Inovation and environment, marine

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