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Bunkering IBIA The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) was formed in 1992 to provide an international forum to address the concerns of all sectors of the bunker industry. The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) is an international organisation with members in over 70 countries worldwide. Members comprise Shipowners, Charterer s, Bunker Suppliers, Traders, Brokers, Barging Companies, Storage Companies, Surveyors, Port Authorities, Lawyers, Protection and Indemnity Clubs and Maritime Consultants. The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) is an association dedicated to its membership. It reflects members’ wishes and reacts to their needs – World Bunkering is the official journal of IBIA and a prime communication solution in complying with this vital requirement. Aims of the Association • To provide an international forum to address the concerns of all sectors of the international bunker industry. • To improve and clarify industry practices and documentation. • To represent the industry in discussions with relevant governmental and non-governmental bodies and to make the concerns of the industry known to such bodies. • To assist members in the event of disputes by identifying the options and exploring the alternatives open to them and eventually to provide a panel of suitably experienced mediators and arbitrators. • To increase the professional understanding and competence of those working in the industry. World Bunkering is circulated on a name and title basis to: Members of the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA): leading shipowners, shipmanagement companies, ports and members of the Baltic Exchange. Distribution throughout the world
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• Scandinavia and the Baltic 15%
• North and South America 20%
• Mediterranean, Southern Europe and Russia 14%
• Asia Pacific, Middle East 22%
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Bunkering EDITORIAL SYNOPSIS Winter 2013 Features Special Features:
Geographical Focus:
Blending
Americas
A top industry expert advises on how to cut fuel costs through careful blending.
The North American ECA has been in place for a while now. We ask whether the authorities are starting to toughen up the enforcement regime.
Fuel Additives What role can additives have in helping owners make most efficient use of expensive marine fuel oil.
Barge Design We look at the newbuilding scene and also ask whether designing and building LNG bunker barges will be a straightforward process.
Africa There is considerable bunkering activity off West Africa but the piracy problem is an increasingly serious issue.
Event Review IBIA Annual Convention 2013 – Hong Kong.
Russian Update News, Views, Analysis.
Regular Features Interview, Industry News, Environment, Testing, Risk Management, Innovation, Legal News, Equipment and Services, Diary.
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