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Fjord1's ferry Bergensfjord. Gasum selected as LNG supplier for Fjord1 ferries on Norway’s west coast  

Long-term agreement covers LNG delivery to ferries operating the Arsvågen–Mortavika route.
Bill Watts, Bernhard Schulte (Singapore) Pte Ltd. Shipping’s fuel transition faces $9 trillion funding gap, Singapore technical talk to hear  

Global merchant fleet said to be ordering alternative-fuel vessels faster than the fuels can be produced.
Rijkswaterstaat Power2Tow R&D phase launch. Netherlands launches R&D phase for electric emergency towing vessels with e-methanol as backup fuel  

Vessels will operate electrically wherever possible, while e-methanol will serve as fuel during emergency towing operations.
KPI OceanConnect Logo. KPI OceanConnect seeks marine fuel trading intern for China desk in Singapore  

Bunker firm is recruiting a bilingual staff member to support its China trading operations.
Philippos Ioulianou, EmissionLink. EmissionLink calls for clarity amid crowded regulatory landscape  

Emissions management firm calls for practical guidance to prevent duplicate carbon costs under overlapping regulatory regimes.
Shell flag. Shell forecasts sevenfold rise in LNG bunkering demand to 27m tonnes by 2035  

Annual LNG outlook projects global demand reaching nearly 700 million tonnes per year by 2050.
Opening ceremony of VPS Shanghai laboratory. VPS opens Shanghai lab as China’s bunker market expands  

Sixth laboratory added to global network, targeting faster fuel testing for customers in APAC region.
Heinrich Wegener & Sohn Bunkergesellschaft m.b.H. logo. Heinrich Wegener joins Global Ethanol Association  

German family-owned bunker firm joins industry body to support ethanol and methanol adoption.
Keel-laying ceremony of vessel with builder's hull no. CHB2048. Second MSC ultra-large LNG dual-fuel boxship enters dry dock at Zhoushan  

Changhong International's Daishan Base receives 19,000-teu container vessel built for MSC.
175,000-cbm LNG carrier vessel render. Deal signed to build four LNG-fuelled gas carriers  

Quartet of 175,000-cbm LNG vessels destined for Shell charter.
Launching ceremony of MSC Leticia X vessel. Changhong International launches LNG container ships and tankers for MSC and Navios  

Chinese shipbuilder launches four vessels in the space of days, spanning LNG container ships and oil tankers.
Norsepower and CHIC signing. Norsepower and Cosco unit sign R&D agreement to advance rotor sail development  

Finnish wind propulsion firm and Chinese manufacturer deepen ties with dedicated research and development pact.
Andrés Galnares and Gorka Hermoso, H2SITE. H2SITE closes Series B round above €42m to scale hydrogen membrane technology  

Fresh capital secured as firm targets large-scale industrial deployment and expansion into Asian markets.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) logo. MHI study points to cost reduction potential in India-to-Singapore green ammonia value chain  

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries analysis finds value chain optimisation could cut green ammonia costs.
YM Wayfinder naming ceremony. Yang Ming names third LNG dual-fuel boxship for Asia–North Europe service  

YM Wayfinder joins two sister vessels already operating on LNG on the FE3 route.
Milind Homkar, Flex Commodities. Flex Commodities appoints Milind Homkar as trade controller  

Dubai-based trader brings in finance and audit specialist to lead trade control function.
Launching ceremony of Kypros Island vessel. Safe Bulkers launches first methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier at Chinese shipyard  

Greek dry bulk operator launches first methanol-powered vessel as part of its fleet renewal programme.
MAmmoSS graphic. Mitsubishi Shipbuilding receives order for ammonia fuel handling system  

MAmmoSS system will support shop testing of ammonia marine engines from two licensors.
Neoliner Origin vessel. Kongsberg Maritime to lead EU Horizon project targeting wind-assisted propulsion at scale  

A 15-partner European consortium will use two full-scale vessel demonstrators to validate wind propulsion technology.
Petrobras logo. Petrobras warns of extended MGO and VLSFO supply suspension at Port of Itaqui  

Fuel distributor announces pipeline maintenance shutdowns affecting both MGO and VLSFO supply.