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INTERVIEW: IBIA Executive Alexander Prokopakis Talks Hong Kong Convention Highlights and What Comes Next
Prokopakis gives his thoughts on 'one of our strongest conventions to date' along exclusive news on a new member benefit coming soon.
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26NovThe stem was conducted by Wolverine Terminals earlier this month. Read in Full
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26NovA new report from Lloyd's Register and LucidCatalyst on behalf of Seaspan Corporation examines the benefits for a 15,000 TEU boxship of running with a nuclear reactor. Read in Full
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26NovThe company is looking for candidates with at least five years of experience in marine fuels, trading or related commercial roles. Read in Full
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26NovThe firm consumed 251,017 mt of B24 in the year to March 31, 2024, up by 3893% from the 6,287 mt used in the same period a year earlier. Read in Full
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26NovThe company is looking for candidates with at least three years of experience in bunker trading. Read in Full
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26NovFollowing a meeting with the Suez Canal Authority, the company is reportedly planning an initial return of some of its vessels to using Suez from next month. Read in Full
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26NovThe firm is now able to offer 0.10% sulfur bio-MGO blends and 3.50% sulfur bio-HSFO blends at ports on the south coast of the UK. Read in Full
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26NovGlobal VLSFO prices have been dropping since early last week. Read in Full
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25NovMeanwhile, Canada may or may not build the first oil pipeline in decades. Read in Full
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25NovThe reported agreement follows US talks with a Russian delegation in Abu Dhabi on Monday. 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.
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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 26Following a meeting with the Suez Canal Authority, the company is reportedly planning an initial return of some of its vessels to using Suez from next month. -
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 25IMO NZF, MFMs, other efforts towards decarbonization took centre stage at IBIA's annual convention in Hong Kong.
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Nov 24The three companies were chosen from a pool of 13 applications. -
Nov 20The government is understood to be preparing to set up the new rule, and has already distributed some funds to barge owners to subsidise the investment.
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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.
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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. -
Nov 06The firm expects Hong Kong's demand for biofuel bunker blends to grow by 1.5-2 times over the next five years, its director tells Ship & Bunker. -
Nov 06New AuctionConnect CEO Kenneth Juhls discusses a deal bringing in about 300,000-500,000 mt/year of marine fuels volumes to the platform. -
Oct 31Quadrise CEO Peter Borup and CTO Jason Miles discuss the prospects for emulsion fuels to take a share of marine energy demand. -
Oct 30Global fuel testing and maritime decarbonisation advisory firm VPS discusses the recent delay to the IMO's net-zero framework.
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Nov 26A new report from Lloyd's Register and LucidCatalyst on behalf of Seaspan Corporation examines the benefits for a 15,000 TEU boxship of running with a nuclear reactor. -
Nov 25The containerised eNomad system from Methanol Reformer will be installed on the electric ferry Cap de Barbaria. -
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.
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Nov 24The three companies were chosen from a pool of 13 applications.
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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.
Latest Bunker Prices See All Bunker Prices
| VLSFO | MGO | IFO380 | ||||
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| $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 425.00 | 4.50 | 685.00 | 9.50 | 349.00 | 1.50 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 470.50 | 2.50 | 758.50 | 8.50 | 399.00 | 5.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 514.00 | 2.00 | 808.50 | 3.50 | 419.00 | 0.50 |
| Singapore | 435.50 | 2.00 | 673.50 | 9.00 | 355.00 | 4.00 |
| Rotterdam | 405.00 | 3.50 | 672.50 | 8.50 | 356.50 | 3.00 |
| Fujairah | 431.50 | 5.00 | 717.50 | 6.50 | 328.00 | 5.00 |
| Houston | 429.00 | 6.50 | 676.00 | 14.50 | 356.00 | 0.00 |
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| Gibraltar | 440.50 | 0.00 | - | 394.50 | 3.00 | |
| Hong Kong | 447.50 | 3.50 | 679.50 | 11.00 | 383.50 | 3.50 |
| Istanbul | 599.50 | 1.50 | 753.50 | 18.00 | 507.00 | 2.50 |
| LA / LB | 488.00 | 2.50 | 743.50 | 11.00 | 406.00 | 5.00 |
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| New York | 461.00 | 1.00 | 757.00 | 9.00 | 391.50 | 1.00 |
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| Piraeus | 538.00 | 1.00 | 746.00 | 6.50 | 388.50 | 11.00 |
| Santos | 450.00 | 0.00 | 801.00 | 8.50 | - | |
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| VLSFO | MGO | |||
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| Global 20 Ports Average | 470.50 | 2.50 | 758.50 | 8.50 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 425.00 | 4.50 | 685.00 | 9.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 514.00 | 2.00 | 808.50 | 3.50 |
| Singapore | 435.50 | 2.00 | 673.50 | 9.00 |
| Fujairah | 431.50 | 5.00 | 717.50 | 6.50 |
| Rotterdam | 405.00 | 3.50 | 672.50 | 8.50 |
| Houston | 429.00 | 6.50 | 676.00 | 14.50 |
Bunker Jobs
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Nov 26The company is looking for candidates with at least five years of experience in marine fuels, trading or related commercial roles. -
Nov 26The company is looking for candidates with at least three years of experience in bunker trading. -
Nov 25The company is looking for candidates with at least seven years of commercial experience, preferably in marine fuels. -
Nov 25The company is looking for candidates with previous experience in shipping, preferably in vessel operations involving day-to-day scheduling coordination. -
Nov 24The company is looking for candidates with at least two years of experience in a similar role in a trading organisation.
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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.