Fri 6 Feb 2026, 08:10 GMT | Updated: Fri 6 Feb 2026, 11:08 GMT | Evangelia Fragouli

IBIA seeks advisor for technical, regulatory and training role


Remote position will support the association’s IMO and EU engagement and member training activities.


IBIA hiring graphic
International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) has opened recruitment for a new advisor role covering technical, regulatory, policy and training affairs, as part of an expansion of its secretariat team. Image credit: International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA)

The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) has opened recruitment for a new advisor role covering technical, regulatory, policy and training affairs, as part of an expansion of its secretariat team.

The association said the remote position, which will include occasional travel, is intended to strengthen the support and services it provides to members and the wider maritime industry.

The advisor will contribute to IBIA’s regulatory engagement with bodies such as the International Maritime Organization and the European Union, while also providing technical and policy input, supporting the development and delivery of training programmes, and working closely with industry partners and organisations.

IBIA is seeking an experienced professional for the role, which forms part of its broader effort to enhance member services.

Applications must be submitted by close of business on 20 February. Interested candidates should send a CV and cover letter to ibia@ibia.net.

For a full job description, please click here.



Empire State Building, New York. Maersk Oil Trading seeks New York-based fuel trader for Americas bunker business  

Firm looking for candidates with 'several years' of relevant experience in fuel trading, bunker trading, fuel marketing, cargo trading, or similar.

Taha Karakan and Aydın Yıldız, Alkagesta. Alkagesta completes Energy Petrol takeover, appoints new marine sales leadership in Türkiye  

Acquisition includes eight marine fuel supply vessels and a long-term lease of tank capacity in Gebze.

Venezuela flag. TFG Marine extends Caribbean bunkering reach into Venezuela  

Majority Trafigura-owned bunker supplier partners with Impordiesel to offer marine fuel across Venezuelan ports and coastal waters.

IMO LNG-fuelled ship safety training in Japan. IMO trains regional instructors to teach seafarers LNG fuel safety  

Trainers from four Southeast Asian nations completed a Japan-based workshop on LNG bunkering and emergency response skills.

Rotterdam Shore Power construction at ROG Ship Repair's yard. Shore power construction begins at Rotterdam ship repair yard  

Rotterdam Shore Power has started building shore power facilities at ROG's Waalhaven yard, targeting completion by summer 2027.

Closing ceremony of vessel with builder’s hull no. 0315874. LNG dual-fuel crude tanker handed over to Capital  

Jiangsu New Times Shipbuilding delivers the 155,500-DWT LNG dual-fuel crude oil vessel Amor.

Lowina Lundstrom, Gasum. Gasum names Lowina Lundström as vice president, biogas  

Former EIT InnoEnergy executive joins Gasum's management team to lead biogas business development from 1 December.

PIL and Huanghai Shipbuilding contract signing. PIL orders seven methanol-ready feeder vessels from Huanghai Shipbuilding  

Singapore carrier's 1,400-TEU newbuilds will boost intra-Asia capacity and support its 2050 net zero target.

MPA and Qingdao Port work plan signing ceremony. Singapore and Qingdao sign work plan to advance green and digital shipping corridors  

MPA and Shandong Port Group’s Qingdao Port have agreed to pursue methanol bunkering pilots and data-sharing initiatives between the two ports.

Delfin Midstream FLNG unit render. Wärtsilä to supply dual-fuel engines and thrusters for Delfin Midstream's FLNG vessel  

Finnish technology group lands propulsion order for first floating LNG vessel built for US Gulf export project.