April, 2026
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Fri03Apr
The impact on bunker prices of the first month of the Middle East conflict has varied widely in different regions.
ANALYSIS: Bunker Price Impact of First Month of Middle East Conflict
Wed01Apr
IBIA may intervene to warn against panic buying if concerns over supply disruption become too overblown, its outgoing and incoming chairmen tell Ship & Bunker.
IBIA Warns of Risk of Overstating Middle East Supply Problems
Wed01Apr
The outgoing and incoming chairs discuss IBIA's recent evolution and plans for the future, including its new Bunker Buyers' Working Group
INTERVIEW: Adrian Tolson Takes Over as IBIA Chairman from Constantinos Capetanakis
March, 2026
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Tue24Mar
CEO Kenneth Juhls discusses plans for the relaunched Tideform platform in an interview with Ship & Bunker.
INTERVIEW: Tideform Relaunches AI-Backed Platform With 30 Million Mt/Year of Bunker Data
Thu19Mar
Analysis from Spotbarge and local market sources reveal significant gains in bunker demand in the wake of the worsening Middle East conflict.
Hubs Away From Middle East See Significant Rise in Bunker Operations: Spotbarge
Wed18Mar
Ships do not run on tons of fuel. They run on energy, writes Fuelsure.
Viewpoint: The Hidden Cost of Buying Bunkers by the Ton
Mon16Mar
No casualties were reported after the latest attack on Monday morning, following another incident on Saturday.
Oil Loading Suspended at Fujairah After New Drone Attack
Sat14Mar
Bunker operations have continued throughout the day Saturday, but new operations overnight are unlikely, a local source tells Ship & Bunker.
Bunkering Continues at Fujairah Despite Fire After New Attack
Fri13Mar
The top ten global bunkering firms handled about half of global bunker demand in 2025.
Half of the World's Bunker Fuel Still Sold by Just 10 Companies
Thu12Mar
With the EIA now forecasting Brent to average $90.56/bl in Q2, global VLSFO prices are likely to hold over $700/mt in April-June.
New Oil Forecast Implies Global VLSFO to Average Over $700/Mt in Q2