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Alisios vessel. Axpo completes first LNG bunkering in Valencia, with over half bio-LNG  

Ship-to-ship transfer to a container vessel makes Valencia the company's fourth Spanish port for LNG bunkering.
Christening ceremony of Makua vessel. Matson christens Makua, first of three LNG-ready Aloha Class container ships  

Dual-fuel vessel, due for delivery in early 2027, is the first of three ships worth around $1bn.
CMB.Tech logo. CMB.Tech seeks Singapore-based ammonia operations manager for Asia Pacific  

New hire will oversee ammonia chartering and bunkering and liaise with Far East partners.
Lumi Aurora vessel. IINO Lines deploys first Ice Class IB VLGC on long-term charter to Borouge International  

LPG-fuelled Lumi Aurora will carry North American gas to Borouge International's Porvoo plant in Finland.
Abelina Wagenborg vessel launch. Wagenborg launches first EasyMax 2.0 vessel, prepared for methanol, ammonia and LNG  

Abelina Wagenborg, built at Niestern Sander, is the first of a new generation designed for multiple alternative fuels.
NYK and MISC joint venture signing. NYK–MISC joint venture signs charter for 18,700-cbm LNG carrier with Malaysia LNG  

Asia LNG Transport will operate the dual-fuel diesel-electric newbuild, due from Hudong-Zhonghua in 2028, on routes to Japan.
Tsuneishi logo. Study finds methanol dual-fuel retrofit of Kamsarmax bulk carrier would take about 75 days  

Report by Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center, involving Tsuneishi, puts conversion costs at 25–30% of the cost of a conventionally fuelled newbuilding.
LR, Shell and GTT joint development project (JDP) launch. Lloyd's Register, Shell and GTT launch joint project on hybrid-electric 200,000-cbm LNG carrier  

Partners to develop a concept combining hybrid-electric propulsion with GTT NEXT1 cargo containment technology for larger LNG carriers.
ClearMariner homepage. ClearMariner expands maritime sanctions screening with ESG, emissions and API support  

Online service now combines sanctions checks with voyage CO₂, CII, EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime estimates.
Long Jing Xin, Flex Commodities. Flex Commodities adds Long Jing Xin to Singapore marine fuels team  

Company appoints associate for marine fuels as part of plan for regional expansion.
CMA CGM logo. CMA CGM recruiting risk manager to oversee oil, gas and CO₂ exposure in energy and bunkering unit  

Container line seeks senior hire for hedging, stress testing and fuel purchasing performance oversight.
Mineral Europa vessel. CMB.Tech's Mineral Europa starts maiden voyage as first ammonia-powered dry bulk vessel  

Ship is bound for Australia, with 21 ammonia-powered vessels due to join its fleet by 2029.
Launching ceremony of vessel with builder's hull no. 0330006. New Times Shipbuilding launches 299,500-DWT LNG dual-fuel crude oil tanker  

Sixth vessel in series launched in Jiangsu province, China.
Closing ceremony of vessel with builder's hull no. 0208123. LNG dual-fuel boxship handed over to Eastern Pacific Shipping  

Closing ceremony held for 8,400-TEU vessel in Jiangsu province.
Keel-laying ceremony of vessel with builder's hull no. CHB2085. Changhong International lays keel of third 3,100-TEU boxship for Costamare Shipping  

Feeder vessel to feature scrubber system, supporting the use of high-sulphur fuel oil.
Launching ceremony of vessel with builder's hull no. CHB3015. Changhong International launches fifth 115,000-tonne product tanker for Navios  

Vessel is designed for future methanol or LNG use and includes provision for medium-voltage shore power.
ABS and DOE sign MoU. ABS and US Department of Energy sign MoU on maritime nuclear applications  

Agreement covers floating nuclear power, nuclear-powered vessels and the port and shipyard infrastructure needed to support them.
NMSSC visits Golden Centaurus. Singapore safety council inspects methanol bunker tanker Golden Centaurus  

NMSSC members 'encouraged' by integration of structural and operational safety into newly commissioned IMO Type II vessel.
Vivit Asia LNG vessel. Vitol to start LNG bunkering in Asia from late 2026 after vessel sea trials  

12,500-cbm Vivit Asia LNG completes trials, with regional operations due to begin later this year.
PetroChina Petroineos Trading logo. PetroChina International seeks bunker sales manager to grow European marine fuels business  

The state oil major’s trading arm is hiring in Rotterdam or London to expand bunker sales across the ARA region.