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August Sees Zero Alternative-Fuel Vessel Orders for First Time Since 2018: DNV
DNV says 178 alternative-fuelled vessels have been ordered so far this year, down from 350 ordered for the same period last year.
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17SepMeanwhile, Singapore refining giant ownership stake is targeted by commodity traders. Read in Full
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17SepYang Ming has confirmed an order for seven LNG-fuelled 16,000 TEU boxships that will be ammonia-ready. Read in Full
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17SepChimbusco has joined a government-backed initiative to build a maritime green ammonia fuel supply chain in China. Read in Full
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17SepThe Getting to Zero Coalition warns that political will at the IMO will decide if IMO's 2028 framework moves forward. Read in Full
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17SepChristiania Shipping bunkered B100 biofuel and used its chemical tanker to transport cargo for FincoEnergies. Read in Full
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17SepA dual-fuel shuttle tanker, Frida Knutsen, was bunkered with LNG in Portland last month. Read in Full
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17SepA total of 1,530 people applied for the Monjasa Oil & Shipping Trainee programme this year, up from an average of 777 applications per year in 2020-2024. Read in Full
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17SepThe new hire previously worked as branch manager for Cockett Group since January 2013. Read in Full
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17SepRenault becomes the fifth car manufacturer to join the bio-LNG-powered initiative. Read in Full
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17SepBunker sales in Fujairah grew for the second consecutive month in August. Read in Full

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Sep 16The firm has established its new Algoa Bay operation in collaboration with local logistics and bunker barge company Linsen Nambi.
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Sep 04The Trump administration is considering using tariffs, visa restrictions and port levies as a means of encouraging opposition to the deal.
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Sep 04Steve Bee of VPS discusses recent high levels of cat-fines found in VLSFO samples at ports around the world.
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Aug 29Dan-Bunkering has denied an allegation of 'commercial bribery' raised in a lawsuit involving two former US employees over alleged breach of contract.
Insights & Analysis More
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Sep 17Bunker sales in Fujairah grew for the second consecutive month in August.
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Sep 15August VLSFO sales in Singapore were the highest level since October 2024.
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Sep 15Jari Yli-Tolppa of Elomatic sets out the need for urgent action to drive shipping's energy transition.
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Sep 11August VLSFO sales in Panama were the highest since March 2025.
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Sep 10Glander International Bunkering discusses the impact of the ongoing rollout of sulfur ECAs around the world.
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Sep 05Julien Rabeux of West of England P&I Club discusses the contractual considerations to make when analysing the FuelEU Maritime regulation.
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Sep 04Steve Bee of VPS discusses recent high levels of cat-fines found in VLSFO samples at ports around the world.
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Sep 03Vernon Jayanathan of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd discusses the advantages for bunker companies in creating a culture of respect among their staff.
Yemen & Red Sea Attacks
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Sep 05The incident happened about 178 nautical miles north-west of Al Hudaydah early on Thursday morning.
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Sep 03AIS data shows MSC Aby arrived in Jeddah on Tuesday, with no independent confirmation of the claimed attack.
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Sep 01Houthis claim the missile directly hit the tanker, Scarlet Ray.
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Sep 01The incident happened about 40 nautical miles south-west of Yanbu at 5:30 UTC on Sunday.
Decarbonisation and Alternative Marine Fuels & Power More
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Sep 17Yang Ming has confirmed an order for seven LNG-fuelled 16,000 TEU boxships that will be ammonia-ready.
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Sep 17Chimbusco has joined a government-backed initiative to build a maritime green ammonia fuel supply chain in China.
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Sep 17DNV says 178 alternative-fuelled vessels have been ordered so far this year, down from 350 ordered for the same period last year.
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Sep 17Renault becomes the fifth car manufacturer to join the bio-LNG-powered initiative.
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Sep 16ABS warns shipping and the IMO are on different trajectories.
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Global 4 Ports Average | 484.50 | 2.50 | 698.00 | 8.00 | 399.00 | 1.50 |
Global 20 Ports Average | 524.00 | 2.50 | 770.50 | 6.00 | 442.50 | 2.00 |
Global Average Bunker Price | 564.50 | 2.00 | 806.00 | 3.00 | 459.50 | 2.00 |
Singapore | 493.00 | 4.00 | 683.00 | 10.50 | 411.50 | 3.50 |
Rotterdam | 463.50 | 5.00 | 682.50 | 8.00 | 392.00 | 4.00 |
Fujairah | 492.50 | 6.50 | 738.00 | 8.00 | 391.50 | 8.00 |
Houston | 489.00 | 5.00 | 688.00 | 5.50 | 402.00 | 1.50 |
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Gibraltar | 494.50 | 1.00 | - | 445.00 | 3.00 | |
Hong Kong | 504.00 | 6.00 | 665.50 | 3.50 | 426.00 | 3.50 |
Istanbul | 621.50 | 2.00 | 778.50 | 5.50 | 532.50 | 1.50 |
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Piraeus | 560.50 | 1.50 | 763.00 | 2.00 | 441.00 | 6.50 |
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