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US and China Port Fee Suspension Begins
The suspension offers short-term relief to global shipping, though questions remain about what follows after the one-year truce.
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11NovThe deal is valued at $220 million, with an option for six additional ships. Read in Full
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11NovThe vessel came to Singapore from China earlier this month. Read in Full
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11NovThe company is looking for candidates with at least ten years of experience in marine fuels, bunkering or related sectors in shipping or energy. Read in Full
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11NovGlobal VLSFO prices are at their highest level in two weeks. Read in Full
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11NovThe duo seeks to develop green ammonia production and bunkering infrastructure in Tasmania, Australia. Read in Full
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11NovPorts across Taiwan are suspending operations and moving vessels to safety as Typhoon Fung-Wong approaches. Read in Full
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11NovThe station will initially serve the hydrogen-capable crew transfer vessel of Windcat. Read in Full
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10NovAn end to the U.S. government shutdown is also keenly anticipated. Read in Full
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10NovThe project aims to design a bulk carrier that can turn CO2 into harmless salts using seawater and limestone. Read in Full
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10NovThey seek to leverage their respective strengths to strengthen the alternative fuels supply. Read in Full
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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Oct 21EU regulations are likely to continue delivering growth to global biofuel demand, Bastien Declercq of CSC Commodities tells Ship & Bunker. -
Oct 21The IMO now needs to engage with industry to find a way through after last week's setback, according to dry bulk shipping group Intercargo. -
Oct 20Bunker Holding's Maria Skipper Schwenn said the firm will continue to support the IMO's NZF. -
Oct 20IBIA had not expected the IMO's NZF to be delayed, and remains supportive of efforts to decarbonise shipping at a global level. -
Oct 1757 delegations voted to delay, 49 countries opposed the motion and 21 abstained.
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Oct 15Dr Richard Burchill of UNUCRIS and R. Tim Eestermans of MacroScope Strategies discuss the potential interaction between EU and IMO decarbonisation regulations. -
Oct 15Matthis Pasche of Glander International Bunkering discusses developments in GHG regulation for the shipping industry. -
Oct 11The US has been a longstanding opponent of the IMO 2028 deal, and has repeatedly threatened reprisals against countries supporting it.
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Nov 07NSI recently surveyed its maritime-industry clients for their views on the IMO's proposed framework .
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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 29The firm is developing structured logistics for small-scale LNG bunkering and distribution, a company representative tells Ship & Bunker. -
Oct 28The firm has appointed Ira Birns - formerly CFO - as its new CEO as of January 1, 2026.
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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.
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Oct 31Quadrise CEO Peter Borup and CTO Jason Miles discuss the prospects for emulsion fuels to take a share of marine energy demand.
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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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Oct 27Joe Star of VPS discusses lubrication strategies for two-stroke diesel engines. -
Oct 23Raija Koch and Sönke Diesener of NABU set out their view on the role of scrubbers in the shipping industry. -
Oct 17VLSFO sales declined for the fourth consecutive quarter in Q3 2025. -
Oct 16Fuelre4m CEO Rob Mortimer sets out his view on the emergence of LNG as an alternative marine fuel. -
Oct 16Fujairah's HSFO sales jumped to a record high in September, with the grade accounting for 35.9% of the total sales. -
Oct 15Dr Richard Burchill of UNUCRIS and R. Tim Eestermans of MacroScope Strategies discuss the potential interaction between EU and IMO decarbonisation regulations.
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Nov 11The station will initially serve the hydrogen-capable crew transfer vessel of Windcat. -
Nov 10The two tankers will feature dual-fuel engines from Everllence. -
Nov 07NSI recently surveyed its maritime-industry clients for their views on the IMO's proposed framework .
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Nov 07The fuel cells produced at the plant will be supplied to sectors including shipping. -
Nov 07They will replace the two ageing ships built for the firm in the 1980s.
Latest Bunker Prices See All Bunker Prices
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| Global 4 Ports Average | 453.00 | 2.50 | 725.00 | 5.50 | 382.50 | 7.00 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 495.50 | 3.00 | 795.00 | 4.00 | 431.50 | 0.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 538.50 | 2.50 | 830.00 | 0.00 | 443.00 | 2.00 |
| Singapore | 468.00 | 3.00 | 750.00 | 1.00 | 384.50 | 1.00 |
| Rotterdam | 439.50 | 4.00 | 713.50 | 7.00 | 391.50 | 8.50 |
| Fujairah | 462.00 | 1.50 | 745.00 | 0.50 | 352.00 | 7.00 |
| Houston | 443.50 | 5.00 | 692.00 | 14.50 | 402.50 | 10.00 |
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| Gibraltar | 470.50 | 8.00 | - | 443.50 | 10.50 | |
| Hong Kong | 478.00 | 5.00 | 722.50 | 5.50 | 407.00 | 1.00 |
| Istanbul | 628.50 | 10.50 | 793.00 | 3.50 | 527.00 | 6.00 |
| LA / LB | 518.00 | 6.00 | 822.00 | 2.00 | 439.00 | 4.50 |
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| New York | 481.50 | 1.00 | 779.50 | 3.00 | 433.50 | 1.00 |
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| Piraeus | 555.50 | 1.50 | 775.00 | 1.50 | 438.50 | 2.00 |
| Santos | 470.00 | 0.00 | 807.50 | 10.00 | - | |
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| Global 20 Ports Average | 495.50 | 3.00 | 795.00 | 4.00 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 453.00 | 2.50 | 725.00 | 5.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 538.50 | 2.50 | 830.00 | 0.00 |
| Singapore | 468.00 | 3.00 | 750.00 | 1.00 |
| Fujairah | 462.00 | 1.50 | 745.00 | 0.50 |
| Rotterdam | 439.50 | 4.00 | 713.50 | 7.00 |
| Houston | 443.50 | 5.00 | 692.00 | 14.50 |
Bunker Jobs
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Nov 11The company is looking for candidates with at least ten years of experience in marine fuels, bunkering or related sectors in shipping or energy. -
Nov 10The company is looking for candidates with at least one year of professional experience, preferably in shipping, commodity trading, the supply chain or trade finance. -
Nov 04JuWonOil is hiring an LNG & marine fuels trader and a marine lubricants sales executive. -
Nov 03The company is looking for candidates with previous sales or trading experience, ideally in the energy or maritime sectors. -
Oct 28The company is looking for candidates with an established client portfolio.
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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.