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Petrobras and Transpetro order 41 vessels worth $470m for fleet renewal
Brazilian state oil companies contract gas carriers, barges and pushboats from domestic shipyards. |
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EU proposes phase-out of high-risk biofuels from renewable energy targets by 2030
Draft regulation sets linear reduction trajectory starting in 2024, with contribution reaching zero by end of decade. |
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H2SITE launches Norwegian subsidiary to advance ammonia-to-power technology for maritime sector
Spanish technology firm establishes Bergen hub to accelerate deployment of ammonia cracking systems for shipping. |
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CMA CGM names 400th owned vessel as methanol-fuelled containership
French shipping line reaches fleet ownership milestone with 15,000-teu dual-fuel methanol vessel. |
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Wah Kwong adds China’s first dual-fuel methanol bunkering vessel to managed fleet
Da Qing 268 completed maiden operation at Shenzhen’s Yantian Port on 21 January. |
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Sumitomo SHI FW licenses VTT syngas technology for sustainable fuels plants
Agreement enables production of green methanol and SAF from biowaste for global gasification projects. |
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Yinson GreenTech launches upgraded electric cargo vessel in Singapore, expands to UAE
Hydromover 2.0 offers increased energy storage capacity and can be fully recharged in under two hours, says designer. |
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Island Oil appoints Nildeep Dholakia as senior trader in Dubai
Marine fuel supplier expands Dubai team as part of regional growth strategy. |
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Dalian Shipbuilding's wind-assisted LNG carrier design receives Bureau Veritas approval
Design combines dual-fuel propulsion with foldable wing sails to cut emissions by 2,900 tonnes annually. |
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Anglo-Eastern adds two methanol-ready Suezmax tankers to managed fleet
GH Angelou and GH Christie were christened at HD Hyundai Samho Shipyard on 5 January. |
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PetroChina International seeks bunker trader for London or Rotterdam role
Company aims to expand sustainable marine fuel portfolio and strengthen ARA region presence. |
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Stena Line deploys methanol-ready freight vessel with rotor sails on Belfast-Heysham route
Stena Connecta joins sister ship in £100m investment to boost Irish Sea freight capacity. |
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Global Fuel Supply opens Cape Town office, hires senior fuel supplier
Bunker firm establishes South African hub, appointing experienced regional specialist. |
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Riviera Marine incorporates The Bunker Firm Group in consolidation move
Monaco-based bunker trader absorbs Danish group, creating combined entity with offices across five cities. |
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Uni-Fuels adds EU carbon allowances to marine fuel offering
Singapore-based company expands services to help shipowners meet EU emissions trading compliance requirements. |
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Compagnie Maritime Nantaise wins Bpifrance backing for space logistics vessel decarbonisation project
French shipowner to develop hybrid propulsion system combining rigid wings, thermal engines, and digital twin. |
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LNG-fuelled ships account for 79% of alternative fuel orders in 2025, SEA-LNG reports
Industry coalition highlights decade of progress and over $150bn investment in methane-based marine fuels. |
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Maritime piracy incidents rise 18% in 2025, Singapore Straits accounts for majority
ICC International Maritime Bureau reports 137 incidents globally, with violence against crew continuing. |
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Biodiesel cuts black carbon emissions by up to 81% in shipping trial
Project CLEANSHIP submits real-world sailing data to IMO showing biodiesel's climate benefits for shipping. |
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Petrobras signs renewable bunker fuel deal with Odfjell for Brazil-Norway green corridor
Brazilian state oil company to supply up to 12,000 tonnes of B24 blend in 2026. |
