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Maersk Trieste vessel. Bound4blue installs first wind propulsion sails on Maersk Tankers vessel  

Spanish firm fits four 24-metre eSAIL units on Maersk Trieste under 20-sail contract.
Chemship and Econowind signing ceremony. Chemship orders VentoFoils for two more chemical tankers after fuel savings of up to 15%  

Dutch operator returns to Econowind for wind propulsion systems on Chemical Contender and Chemical Fighter.
NOCC Adriatic vessel. CIMC Raffles delivers 7,000-car LNG-fuelled carrier 70 days ahead of schedule  

Norwegian Car Carriers takes delivery of dual-fuel PCTC NOCC Adriatic from Chinese shipyard.
Keel-laying ceremony of a 155,500-dwt LNG dual-fuel crude oil tanker with builder's hull no. 0330005. Keel laid for 298,000-dwt LNG dual-fuel VLCC  

Construction begins on crude oil tanker for Andes Tankers I Inc.
VPS: 2025 Marine Fuel Review. 2025 Marine Fuel Review | Steve Bee, VPS  

VPS Group Marketing & Strategic Projects Director analyses fuel quality data from the past year.
New Sea Generation (NSG) logo. New Sea Generation processing applicants for Greece bunker trader role  

Bunker firm offering a performance-based equity stake to experienced traders with active client portfolios.
Port of Barcelona. Spanish ports see fourfold increase in LNG bunkering volumes over two years  

Renewable bioLNG accounted for 12% of marine fuel supplied in 2025, Gasnam data shows.
ICS Deck Procedures Guide cover. ICS releases deck procedures guide covering alternative fuel bunkering  

Publication completes trilogy of operational guides alongside bridge and engine room resources.
Torbjörn Bäck, Echandia. Echandia to supply 3 MWh battery system for Singapore harbour tugboat  

Swedish firm wins contract as part of Singapore's plan to electrify harbour craft by 2030.
Golden Antares and Brave Pioneer methanol bunkering. Singapore completes first methanol bunkering operation following licence awards  

Golden Island delivers 300 tonnes of methanol to dual-fuel vessel in port’s inaugural operation.
MT SPA vessel. Union Maritime takes delivery of world’s first LNG- and wind-powered LR2 tanker  

MT SPA features dual-fuel capability and WindWings technology, with second sister vessel on order.
Petrobras and Transpetro signing ceremony. Petrobras and Transpetro order 41 vessels worth $470m for fleet renewal  

Brazilian state oil companies contract gas carriers, barges and pushboats from domestic shipyards.
European Commission headquarters. 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.
Vessel with H2SITE ammonia cracking system. 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.
CMA CGM Monte Cristo vessel. 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.
Methanol bunkering operation at Yantian Port. 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.
Tomas Harju-Jeanty and Kalle Härkki. 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.
Hydromover 1.0 vessel. 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.
Nildeep Dholakia, Island Oil. Island Oil appoints Nildeep Dholakia as senior trader in Dubai  

Marine fuel supplier expands Dubai team as part of regional growth strategy.
Wind-assisted LNG carrier AIP certification ceremony. 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.