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Vaishali Pant, Flex Commodities. Flex Commodities appoints Vaishali Pant as senior marine fuels trader  

Pant joins Dubai firm as trader for the Indian Ocean region.
Wilson Nobre, Island Oil. Island Oil opens Rio trading desk, appoints Wilson Nobre as Brazil business development manager  

Marine fuel supplier establishes Latin American presence with new trading operation in Rio de Janeiro.
Ultramax bulk carrier concept render. Oshima Shipbuilding receives approval for multi-fuel-ready Ultramax bulk carrier design  

Lloyd’s Register grants approval in principle for 64,000-dwt vessel concept accommodating ammonia, methanol and LNG.
GEFO Bunker Trading ISCC certification announcement graphic. GEFO Bunker Trading receives ISCC certification for sustainable marine fuels  

German bunker firm gains ISCC EU and ISCC PLUS certificates.
Ralf Garrn and Albrecht Grell, OceanScore. OceanScore to take over administration of Environmental Ship Index from January 2026  

Hamburg-based firm to manage voluntary scheme incentivising vessel environmental performance for 70 global ports.
Propeller Fuels logo. Propeller Fuels reviewing applicants for Singapore bunker trader position  

Bunker firm looking to hire trader to foster new business growth and sustain customer relationships.
Daisy Leader vessel. XFuel raises $20m Series A to scale low-carbon drop-in fuel production  

Maritime investors NYK Line and Stolt Ventures back waste-to-fuel technology targeting shipping decarbonisation.
Aerial view of tanker vessel at sea. Fuel treatment technology shows 21% efficiency gain in university tests  

Fuelre4m's technology reduced fuel consumption in marine engines without modifications, according to an Athens university study.
Peninsula logo. Peninsula seeks bunker trader for Houston office  

Marine fuel supplier Peninsula is recruiting a bunker trader to be based in Texas.
Berge Meru vessel. Berge Bulk completes second rotor sail installation with Anemoi on Newcastlemax vessel  

Four folding rotor sails installed on Berge Meru following earlier deployment on Valemax vessel.
Skarv Shipping cargo vessel render. Wärtsilä to supply ammonia engine for Skarv Shipping newbuild in China  

Norwegian operator’s vessel will be the first newbuild to use Wärtsilä 25 Ammonia solution.
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.