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INSIGHT: Is ARA Ready for Mandatory MFMs from January 1, 2026?
We have not seen strong evidence to suggest that MFM deliveries will adhere to ISO 22192, a mandatory requirement of the Rotterdam bunker licence.
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05DecGrowing geopolitical tensions also supported oil trading on Friday. Read in Full
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05DecThe company is looking for candidates with at least two years of relevant industry experience, fluent English and good Dutch. Read in Full
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05DecThe company is now testing a 50/50 blend of ethanol and methanol on its 2,100 TEU feeder vessel the Laura Maersk, up from just 10% ethanol previously. Read in Full
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05DecGlobal Partners has expanded its US East Coast coverage with new tug bunker supply points in Philadelphia and Baltimore. Read in Full
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05DecThe next election for IBIA board seats now has four positions available, with nominations due by December 12. Read in Full
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05DecThis is the first time ClassNK has granted a general design approval for a liquefied CO2 tank. Read in Full
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05DecGCMD says that wind-assisted propulsion still sees slow adoption despite increasing regulatory recognition. Read in Full
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05DecThe 16,136 TEU container ship was bunkered with locally produced green methanol. Read in Full
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05DecThe two 174,000 m3 ships have been built by a joint venture led by K Line. Read in Full
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05DecThe ship came under attack off Yemen at 3:32 AM UTC on Friday. Read in Full
IBIA Convention 2025
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Nov 26Prokopakis gives his thoughts on 'one of our strongest conventions to date' along exclusive news on a new member benefit coming soon. -
Nov 25Conventional bunker demand remains under sustained pressure from improved fuel-efficiency measures from the shipping industry as it seeks to cut fuel bills and reduce emissions. -
Nov 25IMO NZF, MFMs, other efforts towards decarbonization took centre stage at IBIA's annual convention in Hong Kong. -
Nov 24With the global fleet capable of consuming 50 million mt/year of alternative fuels by 2030, questions remain over how quickly supply can be scaled. -
Nov 24Bulkers have had limited uptake of methanol-fuelled ships thus far, but this has begun to change in recent months with China's backing for the fuel.
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Nov 24"What we can do as an industry is to fix the market which is not transparent, not compliant, and is not safe," TFG's Kenneth Dam tells delegates in Hong Kong. -
Nov 21Some speakers at the IBIA Annual Convention view suppliers holding the upper hand during LNG bunkering. -
Nov 20Despite the hype around ammonia and methanol, some speakers at the IBIA Annual Convention see LNG, biofuel and carbon capture as the most accessible options. -
Nov 20China's expanding renewable power capacity is strengthening its position in future green bunker supply. -
Nov 20South Korea may see more biofuel volume available for bunkering next year, with some new players looking to enter the space.
Bunker Price Forecast - Q4 2025
Quarterly and full year bunker price forcast for 2025 and 2026. Includes forecasts for global average prices, and at the key ports of Singapore, Rotterdam, Fujairah and Houston.
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Compliance Costs Calculator
Planning for the future? Ship & Bunker has developed a calculator to help shipping companies and other maritime stakeholders estimate the compliance costs for EU ETS, FuelEU Maritime, and IMO 20208 / NZF regulations for their chosen energy mix for the years 2028-2035.
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Dec 03Core Power CEO Mikal Bøe discusses the pathway to as many as 3,000 ships using nuclear reactors by 2060. -
Nov 27Emissionlink Managing Director Philippos Ioulianou discusses the risks in allowing emissions regulation to fragment into a region-by-region approach. -
Nov 19The shipping and bunkering industries are engaged in soul-searching over what can be salvaged from global decarbonisation efforts after last month's decision to delay.
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Dec 03Core Power CEO Mikal Bøe discusses the pathway to as many as 3,000 ships using nuclear reactors by 2060.
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Dec 01Baseblue's Groningen office will join the Dan-Bunkering Europe umbrella and operate under the Dan-Bunkering brand. -
Nov 27From January 1, 2028, the UK will include 50% of emissions from international voyages to and from the UK by ships over 5,000 GT in size in its emissions trading scheme. -
Nov 27A lawyer has reported Bunker Holding and Dan-Bunkering to the police on behalf of seven Syrians over a case from 2016, according to USTC CEO Nina Ostergaard. -
Nov 27The firm's first physical supply operation is in partnership with GAC Investment CC, Managing Partner Rakesh Sharma tells Ship & Bunker.
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Dec 03Core Power CEO Mikal Bøe discusses the pathway to as many as 3,000 ships using nuclear reactors by 2060.
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Nov 27The firm's first physical supply operation is in partnership with GAC Investment CC, Managing Partner Rakesh Sharma tells Ship & Bunker.
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Nov 27Emissionlink Managing Director Philippos Ioulianou discusses the risks in allowing emissions regulation to fragment into a region-by-region approach.
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Nov 25Dan-Bunkering USA currently sells just short of 1 million mt/year of marine fuels in the Americas, and sees oil and gas as a key part of its future growth. -
Nov 19The shipping and bunkering industries are engaged in soul-searching over what can be salvaged from global decarbonisation efforts after last month's decision to delay.
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Nov 14Despite a rise in bunker calls, Singapore bunker sales were lower on the year in October.
Decarbonisation and Alternative Marine Fuels & Power More
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Dec 04This move marks the automaker's push to extend into the maritime sector. -
Dec 03The Maress platform monitors main engine and emissions equipment performance for offshore vessels, and is now being used by almost 700 ships. -
Dec 03Core Power CEO Mikal Bøe discusses the pathway to as many as 3,000 ships using nuclear reactors by 2060.
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Dec 03The company expects early e-fuel availability in only a few ports, helping container ships but not tramp operators. -
Dec 02DNV estimates that the methanol-fuelled fleet could consume more than 15 million mt/year of methanol by 2030.
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| Global 4 Ports Average | 429.00 | 1.00 | 674.50 | 4.50 | 350.00 | 0.50 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 472.50 | 2.00 | 752.00 | 3.50 | 400.00 | 3.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 519.00 | 1.00 | 796.00 | 0.00 | 415.50 | 3.00 |
| Singapore | 438.50 | 2.00 | 667.50 | 8.50 | 355.00 | 2.00 |
| Rotterdam | 407.00 | 1.00 | 646.00 | 3.50 | 358.50 | 1.00 |
| Fujairah | 435.00 | 4.00 | 723.50 | 5.00 | 328.00 | 0.00 |
| Houston | 436.50 | 0.50 | 661.50 | 7.50 | 359.00 | 2.50 |
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| Hong Kong | 453.00 | 0.50 | 667.00 | 0.00 | 374.00 | 1.50 |
| Istanbul | 612.50 | 11.50 | 732.50 | 6.00 | 523.50 | 35.50 |
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| Global 20 Ports Average | 472.50 | 2.00 | 752.00 | 3.50 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 429.00 | 1.00 | 674.50 | 4.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 519.00 | 1.00 | 796.00 | 0.00 |
| Singapore | 438.50 | 2.00 | 667.50 | 8.50 |
| Fujairah | 435.00 | 4.00 | 723.50 | 5.00 |
| Rotterdam | 407.00 | 1.00 | 646.00 | 3.50 |
| Houston | 436.50 | 0.50 | 661.50 | 7.50 |
Bunker Jobs
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Dec 05The company is looking for candidates with at least two years of relevant industry experience, fluent English and good Dutch. -
Dec 04The company is looking for candidates with successful commercial experience, preferably in the bunker, oil or shipping industries. -
Dec 03Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd is seeking candidates for a range of roles around the world. -
Dec 03The company is looking for candidates with previous sales or trading experience, ideally in the energy or maritime sectors. -
Dec 01JuWonOil is hiring a distillate broker and a marine fuels & lubricants junior trader.
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Sep 24Oilmar's management is now in the process of taking over ownership of the company, CEO Yusif Mammadov said in a note to clients seen by Ship & Bunker. -
Sep 23Peder Møller will take over as CEO of the world's largest marine fuels firm on October 6, succeeding Keld R. Demant. -
Sep 22The EU's new sanctions plan targets 118 ships and oil buyers in third countries, including China. -
Sep 23The new hire was previously a marine fuels trader for Oilmar in Houston from November 2023 to this month. -
Sep 23In July, Sri Lanka's Supreme Court ordered a $1 billion payment over the 2021 X-Press Pearl disaster. -
Sep 24The facility is set to open in 2028 as the first dedicated LNG bunker terminal on the US Gulf Coast. -
Sep 23The company aims to offer retrofit solutions that would let existing ships run on ethanol.