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LNG facility at Vestbase in Kristiansund. October 24, 2025
Molgas and NorSea Logistics reopen LNG facility in Kristiansund  

The reopened facility will supply LNG and bio-LNG to dual-fuel vessels operating in Norwegian waters.
Uyeno Transtech’s oil tanker Kikou Maru. October 24, 2025
Hydrogen-fuelled tanker achieves top rating in zero-emission programme  

Kikou Maru becomes first coastal vessel to secure financing under DBJ-ClassNK decarbonisation initiative.
TFG Marine participates in ARACON 2025 conference in Rotterdam. October 24, 2025
TFG Marine calls for ISO 22192 alignment in ARA MFM rollout  

Company urges consistency as Rotterdam and Antwerp prepare mass flow meter implementation.
Singapore skyline with Merlion and central business district. October 24, 2025
Peninsula renews $400m Singapore credit facility as part of $1.5bn funding capacity  

Bunker supplier extends banking arrangement with eight-bank syndicate, including accordion option.
Elenger Marine's LNG bunkering vessel Optimus alongside Brittany Ferries’ Saint-Malo. October 24, 2025
Titan delivers first liquefied biomethane to Saint-Malo ferry in Portsmouth  

Optimus tanker supplies Brittany Ferries' vessel with biomethane at UK port.
MOL participates in Ammonia Energy Association Annual Conference 2025. October 23, 2025
MOL outlines ammonia fuel strategy at Houston conference  

Japanese shipping company discusses terminal acquisition and dual-fuel vessel plans at industry gathering.
Gasum's LNG bunkering vessel Coralius. October 23, 2025
Gasum highlights how bio-LNG fleet generates compliance surplus  

Energy firm's four gas-powered vessels generate regulatory surplus for pooling service participants.
Monjasa Reformer bunker tanker. October 23, 2025
Monjasa secures NATO fuel supply contract across five operational areas  

Danish marine fuel supplier wins one-year framework deal with two-year extension option.
Lucia Cosulich keel-laying ceremony. October 23, 2025
Fratelli Cosulich lays keel for second methanol-ready bunker vessel  

Ceremony held to mark the beginning of the tanker's assembly phase.
GEFO's chemical tanker Gioconda. October 23, 2025
GEFO bunkers biofuel for first time as Gioconda runs on B100 UCOME  

German shipping company takes maiden step into biofuel bunkering with used cooking oil biodiesel.
Lloyd’s Register Fuel for Thought nuclear panel discussion. October 22, 2025
Nuclear propulsion edging closer to commercial shipping, says Lloyd's Register  

Recent London event highlights progress on licensing and international cooperation for maritime nuclear power.
Uni-Fuels Logo. October 22, 2025
Uni-Fuels seeks bunker traders for Dubai operations  

Bunker firm targeting 'driven and energetic' bunker traders to join its UAE team.
Seaspan Garibaldi vessel. October 22, 2025
Anew Climate and Seaspan Energy complete first bio-LNG STS loading in Long Beach  

Companies demonstrate renewable marine fuel delivery following strategic partnership announcement last month.
IBIA Board Elections 2026 – Call for Nominations announcement. October 22, 2025
IBIA opens nominations for 2026 board elections  

Bunker industry association seeks candidates to fill three board vacancies.
Alvaro Verdu and Siddarth Bhavani join Oilmar DMCC. October 22, 2025
Oilmar DMCC expands trading operations into cargo and base oils  

Dubai-based trader hires two senior traders to launch new trading desks.
Vikand air purification system unit powered by Pyure Technology. October 21, 2025
Vikand air purification system claims to cut bunker consumption by up to $750k p.a.  

HVAC optimisation technology is said to reduce emissions while improving onboard air quality.
Jan Ridfeldt and Claes Fredriksson at Umeå Energi facility. October 21, 2025
Liquid Wind secures agreements for 100,000-tonne e-methanol facility in Sweden  

Swedish e-fuel developer finalises commercialisation deals for large-scale production plant targeting shipping decarbonisation.
Green Cadiz alongside Norwegian Aqua. October 21, 2025
Repsol and NCLH sign 8-year renewable fuel supply deal for Barcelona  

Agreement covers biofuels from 2026 and renewable methanol from 2029 for cruise operations.
ABS Wavesight logo. October 21, 2025
Navilands Group selects ABS Wavesight for EU compliance  

Shipping firm implements digital solution to meet FuelEU Maritime and EU ETS requirements.
Bebeka Logo. October 20, 2025
Bebeka seeks senior bunker trader with technical background  

Dutch cooperative targets candidates with shipping experience for hybrid trading and advisor position.
Hydrogen-powered cargo vessel illustration. October 20, 2025
Bureau Veritas to classify first hydrogen-powered general cargo vessels  

Contract covers 2+2 vessels being built by Gelibolu Shipyard with eCap Marine hydrogen systems.
Lloyd’s Register nuclear energy guidance for maritime. October 20, 2025
Lloyd's Register publishes first nuclear shipping guidance  

Classification society releases roadmap for nuclear technology adoption in commercial shipping and offshore industries.
HMM VLCC Universal Leader. October 17, 2025
HMM orders 12 LNG dual-fuel containerships  

13,000 TEU sister ships to be built to run on liquefied natural gas.
International Maritime Organization (IMO) headquarters. October 17, 2025
US pressure delays IMO Net-Zero Framework vote by one year  

Transport & Environment says intimidation tactics postponed adoption of greenhouse gas reduction plan until 2026.
CMA CGM Syracuse. October 17, 2025
CMA CGM adds LNG-powered Syracuse vessel to fleet under French flag  

Container ship to operate Pearl River Express service connecting Asia and US West Coast.
Propeller Fuels logo. October 17, 2025
Propeller Fuels seeks bunker trader in Athens  

UK-based marine fuel supplier recruiting trader/supply trader in Greece.
Rob Mortimer, CEO of FuelRe4m. October 17, 2025
Fuelre4m CEO warns shipping industry that LNG is "false transition model"  

Maritime fuel optimization company claims LNG benefits commercial interests rather than climate goals.
Sonan Energy Panama hiring announcement. October 17, 2025
Sonan Energy Panama seeks experienced bunker traders for Americas expansion  

Bunker firm recruiting sales-driven professionals for new Panama operation.
Viroque Energy bunkering operation at Port of Seville. October 17, 2025
Viroque Energy begins physical bunkering operations at Port of Seville  

Bunker supplier extends physical presence to seventh Spanish port with first MGO delivery.
ESL Shipping’s SBTi net-zero target validation. October 16, 2025
ESL Shipping becomes first general cargo firm to secure SBTi validation for net-zero targets  

Baltic dry bulk carrier commits to 59.6% emission reduction by 2030, net-zero by 2040.
Disney Destiny delivery ceremony. October 16, 2025
Disney takes delivery of LNG-fuelled cruise ship  

German shipbuilder hands over sixth vessel built for Disney in long-running partnership.
TEN-OH Japan's first hydrogen dual-fuelled tug. October 16, 2025
Tsuneishi delivers Japan's first hydrogen dual-fuelled tug  

TEN-OH tugboat features hydrogen-powered engines and can operate on conventional marine fuel as backup.
Map of the Mediterranean Sea October 16, 2025
Med carbon budget will be exhausted by 2035 without 6% annual emission cuts, study warns  

New research shows region needs drastic decarbonisation to meet Paris Agreement targets.
Multraship Commander Emergency Response Towing Vessels (ERTVs). October 16, 2025
Netherlands selects three consortia for electric emergency towing vessel tender  

Vessels will be capable of switching from electric propulsion to green methanol during emergency towing operations.
Render of Peninsula Maritime Simulation Suite. October 16, 2025
Peninsula funds maritime simulation suite at University of Gibraltar  

Bunker supplier creates high-tech training facility to support cadet education and professional development.
Stena Connecta namegiving ceremony. October 16, 2025
Stena Line names new hybrid ferry with methanol capability for Irish Sea route  

Stena Connecta uses a multi-hybrid propulsion system enabling the use of battery power, biofuel, and methanol.
Marcus Møller, Bunker Trader at Malik Supply. October 15, 2025
Malik Supply promotes trainee to bunker trader role  

Marcus Møller completes internal training programme.
Orchid Leader dual-fuel car carrier at Fuzhou Port. October 15, 2025
Ship deployed for new Middle East route is largest dual-fuel car carrier to berth at Fuzhou  

New service cuts logistics time by 50% for Chinese auto exports to Middle East.
Naming ceremony of CMA CGM Helium. October 15, 2025
CMA CGM names dual-fuel methanol vessel for Asia-Mediterranean service  

The CMA CGM Helium has been deployed on the Phoenician Express route connecting multiple regions.
NYK Line logo. October 15, 2025
Tug becomes world's first ammonia-fuelled vessel to receive environmental credit certification  

Third-party validation enables Book & Claim allocation to help reduce customers' Scope 3 emissions.
CMA CGM LNG-powered containership illustration. October 15, 2025
CMA CGM signs letter of intent for six LNG-powered containerships from Indian shipyard  

French shipping group becomes first international carrier to order LNG vessels from India.
LNG carrier Coral Energy. October 15, 2025
Klaipėda LNG terminal completes Baltic's first virtual biomethane liquefaction  

Operation involved bio-LNG being loaded onto gas carrier with virtual biomethane liquefaction at terminal.
OCI Global and Victrol MoU signing. October 15, 2025
OCI Global and Victrol partner to develop ammonia bunkering supply chain in Netherlands and Belgium  

Companies sign MoU to create end-to-end clean ammonia fuel infrastructure across Benelux ports.
Container ship UNI-ASSURE Panama. October 14, 2025
Green fuel producers urge IMO to adopt Net-Zero Framework with e-fuel incentives  

Twenty companies call for policy certainty ahead of extraordinary IMO session this week.
Illustration of eMethanol Production Process by Liquid Wind. October 14, 2025
Swedish funding secured for e-methanol plant pre-engineering  

Swedish Energy Agency backs Örnsköldsvik e-fuel facility through green transition programme.
Render of Petroineos’ new bunker vessel for southern France. October 14, 2025
Petroineos orders two new bunker vessels for southern France operations  

Vessels will handle conventional and low-carbon fuels, including biofuels and e-methanol, from 2028.
CEO, Fredrik Witte and CFO, Mette Rokne Hanestad. October 10, 2025
Corvus Energy raises $60m from consortium for maritime battery expansion  

Norwegian energy storage supplier secures growth capital to accelerate zero-emission shipping solutions.
Indian Register of Shipping hosts at LISW 2025. October 10, 2025
Shipping industry warned nuclear power is essential to meet 2050 net zero targets  

Experts say government backing is needed for nuclear investment.
Rendering of LNG bunkering vessel Avenir TBN. October 9, 2025
ExxonMobil enters LNG bunkering with two vessels planned for 2027  

Energy company to charter vessels from Avenir LNG and Evalend Shipping for marine fuel operations.
Logos of international maritime associations supporting IMO Net Zero Framework. October 9, 2025
Shipping associations back IMO Net-Zero Framework ahead of key vote  

Seven international associations urge governments to adopt comprehensive decarbonisation rules at IMO meeting.
Concept illustration of biofuel and renewable energy production. October 9, 2025
Study claims biofuels emit 16% more CO2 than fossil fuels they replace  

Transport & Environment report challenges biofuels as climate solution ahead of COP30.
Rendering of Green Ammonia FPSO. October 9, 2025
ABB to supply automation systems for floating green ammonia production vessel  

Technology firm signs agreement with SwitcH2 for Portuguese offshore facility producing 243,000 tonnes annually.
VPS launches VeriSphere digital platform. October 9, 2025
VPS launches Verisphere digital platform to streamline marine fuel decarbonisation tools  

New ecosystem connects multiple maritime emissions solutions through single user interface.
Wallenius Sol vessel Botnia Enabler. October 9, 2025
Wallenius Sol joins Gasum's FuelEU Maritime compliance pool as bio-LNG generator  

Partnership aims to help shipping companies meet EU carbon intensity requirements through bio-LNG pooling.
IAPH Clean Marine Fuels Working Group. October 9, 2025
IAPH launches products portal with ammonia bunker safety checklist  

Port association releases industry-first ammonia fuel checklist alongside updated tools for alternative marine fuels.
Berkel AHK Logo. October 9, 2025
Berkel AHK joins Global Ethanol Association as founding member  

German ethanol producer becomes founding member of industry association focused on marine fuel applications.
Illustration of methanol chemical container in front of a cargo ship. October 9, 2025
BIMCO adopts methanol bunkering annex with sustainability and safety provisions  

New contractual framework addresses GHG intensity limits and toxic handling procedures for methanol marine fuel.
Brazil flag. October 9, 2025
Petrobras extends marine fuel advance sales period to 20 days  

Brazilian firm extends booking window for bunker purchases from 15 to 20 days.
Molgas begins bio-LNG bunkering operations at Port of Le Havre. October 9, 2025
Molgas begins bio-LNG bunkering operations at Le Havre  

Energy supplier secures long-term permit for operations at France's top container port.
Stream Marine Training logo. October 9, 2025
Stream Marine Training calls for fuel-specific safety standards  

Maritime training provider says generic alternative fuel guidelines are insufficient for crew safety.
Burando Energies appoints new board of directors. October 9, 2025
Burando Energies appoints new board to drive energy transition growth  

Rotterdam-based energy company forms four-member leadership team, including new CEO Ruben Blok.
Baleària’s fully electric intercontinental ferry. October 8, 2025
AYK Energy secures contract for world's first fully electric intercontinental ferries  

Battery provider to power Baleària's zero-emission ferries between Spain and Morocco.
Nacho de Miguel – Head of Alternative Fuels & Sustainability. October 8, 2025
Peninsula executive to speak at Americas LNG Summit panel on bunkering trends  

Nacho de Miguel will discuss global LNG bunkering developments at October conference in Louisiana.
Gasum’s LNG bunkering vessel Coralius. October 8, 2025
Gasum seeks sales manager for maritime LNG and LBG operations in Hamburg  

Nordic energy company recruits for German office to expand sustainable marine fuel business.
SEA-LNG highlights emissions reductions in LNG-powered shipping. October 8, 2025
SEA-LNG claims LNG emissions cuts ahead of IMO meeting  

Coalition says methane slip reductions and biomethane growth support decarbonisation pathway.
IPCO Power’s FID Improver. October 8, 2025
Goltens and IPCO Power partner on fuel system optimisation solutions  

Partnership combines homogenisation technology with global engineering services to help shipowners achieve efficiency gains.
InfraVia, Titan Energy Holding and Molgas Energy Logo side by side. October 8, 2025
Molgas completes acquisition of Titan Clean Fuels to create European LNG bunkering network  

Deal creates fleet of seven LNG bunkering vessels and network of supply locations.
Demonstration vessel REIMEI. October 7, 2025
Japanese consortium achieves 98% methane slip reduction in LNG vessel trials  

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Kanadevia, and Yanmar exceed target in onboard demonstration.
De Wit Bunkering obtains ISCC certification. October 7, 2025
De Wit Bunkering secures ISCC certification under RED III directive  

Dutch bunker supplier obtains renewable energy certification for traceable, sustainable fuel supply chain operations.
MOL joins Pilbara ammonia bunkering hub project. October 7, 2025
MOL becomes first shipping company to join Pilbara ammonia bunkering hub initiative  

Japanese shipping company signs MoU for clean ammonia bunkering operations in Western Australia by 2030.
ClassNK Academy illustration. October 6, 2025
ClassNK partners with GTT Training to offer alternative fuels courses  

Japanese classification society partners with French technology group for LNG training programs.
Keppel-led consortium selected for Singapore ammonia power and bunkering FEED study. October 6, 2025
Singapore selects Keppel-led consortium for ammonia power and bunkering study  

Front-end engineering design study to advance 55-65 MW power generation and bunkering facility proposals.
Hanwha Ocean conducts world’s first ship-to-ship LNG transfer during sea trials. October 6, 2025
Hanwha Ocean claims world's first ship-to-ship LNG transfer during sea trials  

South Korean shipbuilder says innovation reduces environmental impact and avoids terminal congestion delays.
Illustratic image of Itochu's newbuild ammonia bunkering vessel, scheduled for delivery in September 2027. October 3, 2025
BSM to manage world's first ammonia bunkering vessel for Itochu  

German ship manager will provide technical services for 5,000 cbm vessel due in 2027.
Baleària vessel being bunkered by road tank wagon (RTW) October 3, 2025
Baleària switches three ferries to exclusive bio-LNG operation  

Spanish ferry operator uses renewable fuel on Barcelona-Alcudia-Ciutadella and Málaga-Melilla routes until December 2025.
DFDS's Ro-Ro cargo vessel, Freesia Seaways. October 3, 2025
ReFlow launches lifecycle emissions tool to support decarbonisation decisions  

Digital platform simulates vessel emissions from production to operation, helping owners evaluate decarbonisation options.
Aerial view of ships next to seafarer. October 3, 2025
IMO issues training guidelines for seafarers on alternative fuels  

International Maritime Organization develops framework to prepare crews for energy transition.
IBIA and BIMCO logo side by side. October 3, 2025
IBIA launches follow-up survey on bunker licensing and mass flow meter impact  

Survey examines progress since 2022 on fuel quality transparency and regulatory alignment.
Nikolas Giannos, Malik Supply. October 2, 2025
Malik hires bunker trader for Athens office  

Danish supplier adds Nikolas Giannos to its Hellas operation.
Armorine supply truck. October 2, 2025
Greenergy completes acquisition of fuel and lube distributor Armorine  

UK firm expands into France following competition clearance to purchase established supplier.
A Maersk vessel, pictured from above. October 2, 2025
Maersk retrofits 200 time-chartered vessels to cut fuel costs and emissions  

Shipping giant partners with 50 owners on efficiency programme targeting 35% emissions reduction.
Singapore Port viewed from The Pinnacle@Duxton. October 2, 2025
MPA declines to renew Brightoil bunker craft operator licence  

Brightoil Petroleum will cease operations from November 1 following licence expiry.
Panama flags. October 2, 2025
Sonan Bunkers launches Panama office to expand Americas coverage  

Supplier opens hub in Panama City under new Sonan Energy branding.
The Everllence B&W ME-GI engine. October 2, 2025
Everllence marks 10 years of ME-GI dual-fuel engine with over 1,000 orders  

Company claims methane-fuelled engine has become industry standard with over 500 units at sea.
MoU signing - ABB, Everllence and OceanWings. October 1, 2025
MoU signed to develop wind-assisted propulsion for LNGCs  

Three companies sign MoU to develop hybrid propulsion concept combining wingsails with variable-speed engines.
Anemoi Rotor Sails on U-Ming's Grand Pioneer. October 1, 2025
U-Ming becomes first Taiwanese shipowner to install rotor sails  

Grand Pioneer VLOC fitted with four Anemoi rotor sails at COSCO Zhoushan shipyard.
AIP Handover Ceremony for the Methanol Superstorage tank design. October 1, 2025
ClassNK and Panama approve methanol tank design that almost doubles capacity  

SRC's Methanol Superstorage technology uses a sandwich plate system to increase shipboard fuel storage by 85%.
The Everllence B&W ME-GI engine. October 1, 2025
Everllence secures propulsion package order for five 8,400 TEU boxships  

Asian shipbuilder orders complete dual-fuel engine systems for newbuild container vessel series.
Document header - MTF safety guidelines for methanol dual-fuel ship inspections. September 30, 2025
Safety guidelines released for methanol dual-fuel ship inspections  

New report provides 41 safety recommendations to address methanol's flammability, toxicity, and corrosivity challenges.
Illustration of liquid with the word 'Ethanol' inside rectangle. September 30, 2025
WinGD to launch first ethanol-fuelled marine two-stroke engine in 2026  

Deliveries planned for newbuild and retrofit applications starting in 2027.
Green Future receiving methanol fuel via STS transfer on September 28, 2025. September 30, 2025
NYK completes first low-carbon methanol bunkering operation in South Korea  

Japanese firm bunkers methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier using certified renewable fuel at Ulsan Port.
Everllence B&W 7G80ME-LGIM engine. September 25, 2025
Vale charters 10 methanol-powered ore carriers in decarbonisation push  

Brazilian mining giant takes newbuild vessels equipped with Everllence dual-fuel engines.
Grimaldi's ammonia-ready car carrier Grande Svezia. September 25, 2025
Grimaldi takes delivery of second ammonia-ready car carrier  

9,000-CEU vessel joins fleet with 50% lower fuel consumption than earlier-generation carriers.
STS ammonia transfer from Berlian Ekuator to Eco Enchanted. September 25, 2025
NYK Line completes first ship-to-ship transfer of liquefied ammonia  

Japanese shipping firm transfers entire cargo off Spain's coast in collaboration with Trammo.
8,200 TEU LNG dual-fuel container vessel Kota Odyssey. September 25, 2025
PIL names first LNG dual-fuel container vessel in Ghana  

Kota Odyssey ceremony marks shipping line's commitment to West African operations.
Birdseye view of containership. September 24, 2025
Chinese exports drive container trade growth despite US tariff concerns: MSI  

Analysis shows global container trade expanded 4.4% in Q2 amid resilient Chinese manufacturing exports.
Rob Mortimer, CEO of FuelRe4m. September 24, 2025
FuelRe4m CEO calls IMO Net-Zero Framework 'tax game disguised as climate policy'  

Fuel technology firm criticizes international maritime decarbonization proposals amid US-IMO diplomatic tensions.
The Everllence B&W ME-LGIM engine. September 24, 2025
Everllence confirms world-first ethanol operation for two-stroke marine engine  

Engine developer says ME-LGIM platform ran on ethanol at all load points during Japan testing.
USTC Group management. September 23, 2025
Bunker Holding appoints Peder Møller as new CEO to replace Keld Demant  

Demant steps down after 27 years with the company.
Methanol-powered PCTC CM Hong Kong. September 23, 2025
World's largest methanol-powered RoRo ship delivered to CMES  

Vessel features world's first methanol-fuelled engine for a PCTC and the first Chinese-built methanol engine.
Ship design for a DEME offshore construction vessel (OCV). September 23, 2025
Deme orders methanol-ready vessel to boost cable installation capacity  

Belgian contractor invests up to €150m in new vessel for subsea cable operations.
Ship design for a French patrol vessel with wind-assisted propulsion. September 23, 2025
French patrol vessel with wind-assisted propulsion enters construction phase  

Steel cutting ceremony marks construction start for hybrid maritime patrol vessel at Socarenam shipyard.
MOL's capesize bulk carrier Lambert Maru. September 23, 2025
MOL capesize bulker begins first biofuel voyage for Anglo American  

Japanese shipping firm uses B30 biodiesel blend on Lambert Maru under carbon inset programme.
Samskip containership illustration. September 23, 2025
Sperry Marine wins contract for hydrogen-powered autonomous-ready Samskip ships  

Navigation systems provider to supply integrated bridge systems for two container ships scheduled for 2027 delivery.
Henkel logo. September 22, 2025
Henkel expands sustainable marine fuel partnership to cover 9,000 TEUs in 2025  

Initiative expected to reduce transport emissions by 4,700 tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
NYK Line logo. September 22, 2025
NYK Line completes six-month biofuel trial with 'no technical issues'  

Project LOTUS demonstrates B24 biofuel maintains ISO standards during extended storage and operation.
Molgas multi-truck-to-ship LNG delivery to Ilma. September 22, 2025
Molgas completes first LNG delivery at Portugal's Leixões  

Energy firm establishes permanent LNG supply point at one of Portugal's busiest seaports.
CLSICO LNG carrier. September 22, 2025
Wärtsilä signs 15-year lifecycle agreement for three CLSICO LNG carriers  

Deal covers maintenance optimisation and operational reliability for Chinese shipping company's 174,000-cbm vessels.
Chart showing Singapore’s trailing 12-month bunker sales (TTM). September 18, 2025
Record-breaking 12-month bunker sales in Singapore hit 55.38m tonnes in August 2025  

Rolling 12-month bunker sales at the world’s largest bunkering hub reached an all-time high, underscoring a broader upward trajectory.
Illustration of the Explora V, Explora Journeys' fifth ship. September 18, 2025
Destinations revealed for 2027 launch of LNG-powered Explora V  

Fifth vessel in Explora Journeys fleet to make calls in Mediterranean, then travel east to Red Sea and Arabian Peninsula.
Yang Ming and Hanwha Ocean contract signing ceremony. September 18, 2025
Yang Ming orders seven LNG dual-fuel container ships from Hanwha Ocean  

Taiwanese shipping line contracts Korean shipbuilder for 16,000 TEU vessels with ammonia-ready capability.
Amogy and KBR sign MoU at Gastech 2025. September 18, 2025
Amogy partners with KBR to advance ammonia cracking catalysts for hydrogen production  

MoU focuses on evaluating ruthenium catalysts for offshore and industrial hydrogen applications.
Coral Energy, part of Anthony Veder's LNG carrier fleet. September 18, 2025
Anthony Veder and Gasum expand bio-LNG partnership for FuelEU Maritime compliance  

Two LNG carriers join Nordic energy company's compliance pool as surplus generators.
Illustration of Singapore's first floating LNG terminal. September 17, 2025
ABB wins contract to power Singapore's first floating LNG terminal  

FSRU will enable Singapore to boost its LNG importing capacity by 50 percent.
Bunker Partner homepage. September 17, 2025
Bunker Partner appoints trader in Dubai  

Marine fuel trading and broking company expands UAE team.
Fratelli Cosulich 2025 Bunker Meeting. September 17, 2025
Cosulich Marine Energy team meets in Monaco to discuss latest industry developments  

Members of Marine Energy division analysed strategies, methanol investments and evolving regulatory framework.
Monjasa MOST trainees. September 17, 2025
Monjasa trainee programme sees 97% surge in applications  

Marine fuel seller receives 1,530 applications for 2025, nearly double previous years.
Anothony Veder's ethylene carrier Coral Patula. September 17, 2025
Nissen Kaiun invests in wind-assist technology firm Econowind  

Investment highlights growing industry interest in fuel-neutral wind propulsion technologies.
South Africa flag illustration. September 16, 2025
Peninsula expands marine fuel operations to Algoa Bay  

Supplier partners with Linsen Nambi to launch bunkering services from October.
Palace of Westminster, London. September 16, 2025
UK government commits GBP 448m to maritime decarbonisation research programme  

UK SHORE funding aims to accelerate clean shipping technologies through 2030.
Header image for ABS 2025 Sustainability Outlook, Beyond the Horizon: Vision Meets Reality. September 16, 2025
ABS chief urges IMO to pause Net-Zero Framework over fuel availability concerns  

Christopher Wiernicki says LNG and biofuels are 'mission critical' to shipping decarbonisation success.
Quadrise production process — illustration. September 16, 2025
Quadrise appoints veteran Peter Borup as CEO to drive commercialisation  

Former Maersk executive to lead decarbonisation technology company from October 1.
HMS Bergbau logo. September 16, 2025
German commodities trader HMS Bergbau enters marine fuels market  

Company acquires experienced team to trade bunkers and lubricants globally.
Product tanker Artizen, owned by Hong Lam Marine. September 15, 2025
Hong Lam Marine takes delivery of Artizen tanker in Japan  

Singapore-based firm receives new vessel from Kegoya Shipyard.
Birdseye view of containership. September 15, 2025
Panama Canal launches NetZero Slot to incentivize low-emission transits  

New reservation category prioritizes dual-fuel vessels capable of using alternative fuels from November.
Van Oord's Vox Apolonia. September 15, 2025
Van Oord deploys bio-LNG dredger for Dutch coastal project  

First bio-LNG-powered trailing suction hopper dredger operation begins in the Netherlands.
Model testing for Green Handy methanol-powered vessel. September 15, 2025
Methanol-fuelled Green Handy ships pass model tests ahead of 2026 construction  

Baltic carrier reports model testing exceeded performance targets for 17,000 dwt methanol-powered vessels.
Miguel Hernandez and Olivier Icyk at AiP for FPSO. September 15, 2025
SBM Offshore's floating ammonia production design gets ABS approval  

Design converts offshore gas to ammonia while capturing CO2 for maritime and power sectors.
Philippe Berterottière and Matthieu de Tugny. September 12, 2025
GTT unveils cubic LNG fuel tank design for boxships with BV approval  

New GTT CUBIQ design claims to reduce construction time and boost cargo capacity.
Wilhelmshaven Express, Hapag-Lloyd. September 12, 2025
Hapag-Lloyd secures multi-year liquefied biomethane supply deal with Shell  

Agreement supports container line's decarbonisation strategy and net-zero fleet operations target by 2045.
Dual-fuel ship. September 12, 2025
Dual-fuel vessels will dominate next decade, says Columbia Group  

Ship manager predicts LNG-powered vessels will bridge gap until zero-carbon alternatives emerge.
Stril Poseidon vessel. September 12, 2025
VPS campaign claims 12,000 tonnes of CO2 savings across 300 vessels  

Three-month efficiency drive involved 12 shipping companies testing operational strategies through software platform.
Birdseye view of a ship. September 12, 2025
Gard warns of widespread cat fines surge in marine fuel  

Insurer reports elevated contamination levels, echoing VPS circular in early September.
Christoffer Ahlqvist, ScanOcean. September 11, 2025
ScanOcean opens London office to expand global bunker trading operations  

New office will be led by Christoffer Ahlqvist, Head of Trading.
Aurora Expeditions' Sylvia Earle. September 11, 2025
Aurora Expeditions claims 90% GHG reduction in landmark HVO trials  

Sylvia Earle said to be the first Infinity-class ship to trial HVO biofuel.
Molslinjen ferry illustration. September 11, 2025
Wärtsilä wins contract for electric propulsion systems on two Danish ferries  

Technology group to supply integrated electric systems for Molslinjen's battery-electric catamarans.
Manja Ostertag, Bunker Holding. September 11, 2025
Bunker Holding executive to address biofuels at Berlin event  

Manja Ostertag will discuss production scaling and supply chain integration at September forum.
Svitzer Ingrid tugboat naming ceremony. September 11, 2025
Denmark's first electric tug named as Svitzer advances decarbonisation goals  

Svitzer Ingrid said to reduce annual CO₂ emissions by 600-900 tonnes using battery power.
ABB small modular reactor (SMR). September 11, 2025
ABB and Blykalla sign agreement to develop nuclear reactors for ships  

Partnership aims to accelerate deployment of small modular reactors for maritime decarbonisation.
WinGD’s first ammonia-fuelled engine installed on Exmar vessels. September 10, 2025
WinGD claims methanol and ammonia engines ready for commercial deployment as regulatory clarity awaited  

Engine designer says zero-emission fuels have moved from pilots to practice.
HD Hyundai Mipo awarded Approval in Principle (AiP). September 10, 2025
ABS approves HD Hyundai Mipo's dual-purpose LNG carrier and bunker vessel design  

Classification society verifies 30,000 cbm vessel design capable of both cargo transport and bunkering operations.
Visual representation of maritime decarbonisation. September 10, 2025
EDF and LR propose financing solutions for trillion-dollar decarbonisation gap  

New report outlines three innovative concepts to unlock capital for clean fuels and infrastructure.
Formal recognition with an Approval in Principle (AiP) ceremony. September 10, 2025
LR and HD Hyundai Mipo develop 22,000 cbm LNG bunkering vessel design  

Classification society and shipyard collaborate on larger capacity vessel to meet growing demand.
Martin White, CEO of Stream Marine Group. September 10, 2025
Smaller ship owners face 'very challenging' methanol procurement landscape, warns Stream Marine  

Green methanol procurement creates complex barriers for smaller operators navigating new supply chains.
Keel laying of Royal Caribbean’s fourth Icon-class cruise ship at Meyer Turku. September 9, 2025
Construction begins on Royal Caribbean's fourth Icon-class ship  

Vessel is latest addition to Royal Caribbean's fleet of LNG-fuelled cruise ships.
Windea Clausius Naming Ceremony. September 9, 2025
BS Offshore takes delivery of methanol-ready CSOV  

Vessel features hybrid battery propulsion and TWIN X-STERN design for enhanced fuel efficiency.
Helena Kosan LPGC with bound4blue eSAIL system. September 9, 2025
Bound4blue secures first LPG carrier contract with BWEK for wind propulsion system  

Spanish wind technology firm to install 24-metre eSAIL on Helena Kosan in 2026.
Ammonia-fueled LPG/NH₃ carrier design approved by ClassNK. September 9, 2025
ClassNK grants approval in principle for ammonia-fueled LPG carrier design  

Japanese classification society approves Kawasaki Heavy Industries and MITSUI E&S ammonia-fueled vessel concept.
MOL LNG carriers equipped with four Wind Challenger hard sail systems. September 9, 2025
MOL secures approval for LNG carriers with four wind-assisted propulsion systems  

Japanese shipping company claims new design could cut fuel consumption by up to 30%.
Hydrogen battery development. September 8, 2025
GES and RINA partner to develop hydrogen battery prototype for marine applications  

Italian energy storage company secures €61.5m EU funding for hybrid technology development.
India’s first fully electric tug. September 8, 2025
Kongsberg Maritime wins contract for India's first fully electric tug  

Norwegian technology firm to supply complete equipment package under India's Green Tug Transition Programme.
Steel cutting ceremony for Yara Eyde vessel. September 8, 2025
Yara Clean Ammonia begins construction of world's first ammonia-powered container ship  

Steel cutting ceremony marks start of construction for Yara Eyde vessel on Oslo-Rotterdam route.
Dan-Bunkering's parental leave policy. September 8, 2025
Dan-Bunkering highlights 20-week paid parental leave for all employees globally  

Marine fuel company's parental leave is regardless of gender, role, or location.
Hormuz Marine GCC recognition ceremony Kuwait. September 8, 2025
Hormuz Marine receives GCC recognition as bunkering provider  

Company honoured at Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) meeting in Kuwait.
Nordic Energy Partners logo. September 5, 2025
Nordic Energy Partners expands to Singapore with new operations hire  

Marine fuel trader appoints Bernard Cheah as operations executive in Asia-Pacific expansion move.
Global Ethanol Association (GEA) headquarters. September 5, 2025
Global Ethanol Association launches with marine fuel focus  

New Switzerland-based non-profit aims to accelerate ethanol adoption in shipping decarbonisation.
IceChem Tankers methanol-ready chemical tankers. September 5, 2025
IceChem Tankers orders four methanol-ready chemical tankers for North Atlantic trades  

Partners TB Marine and Ektank to deliver 22,000 dwt vessels between fall 2026 and summer 2027.
Jeffrey Siow and Sarbananda Sonowal, MoU signing. September 5, 2025
Singapore and India formalise green shipping corridor collaboration  

MoU signed to develop zero-emission marine fuels infrastructure and digital technologies.
Ard-Jan Kooren, Ali Gürün and KOTUG vessel. September 5, 2025
Sanmar advances construction of world's largest methanol-powered escort tug  

Vessel destined for Canadian operations, setting new benchmark for sustainable towage operations.
Typewriter job application. September 4, 2025
Koch Minerals & Trading offers bunker procurement internship in Singapore  

Koch subsidiary seeks intern for hands-on experience in marine fuel trading and operations.
VPS: Global pandemic of high cat fines. September 4, 2025
Global spike in cat fines contamination hits marine fuel supplies across major ports  

VPS testing reveals elevated aluminium and silicon levels in VLSFO across six major bunkering hubs.
Sleipner RoRo dual-fuel concept. September 4, 2025
New dual-fuel RoRo concept with bow-mounted engine room unveiled  

Vessel features dual-fuel electric propulsion capable of running on LNG, liquefied biogas, marine gas oil, and biodiesel.
LNG bunkering of Lake Travis by Gas Agility. September 4, 2025
Le Havre conducts first STS LNG bunkering operation at RoRo terminal  

French facility completes ship-to-ship operation weeks after receiving LNG Ready Terminal certification.
Well-to-tank emissions assessment 2025 September 4, 2025
Rystad Energy study finds LNG marine fuel emissions 25% lower than EU default  

New analysis shows global well-to-tank emissions at 13.9g CO2e/MJ, challenging FuelEU Maritime assumptions.
Hiring concept with puzzle pieces. September 3, 2025
Experienced bunker trader sought for Singapore expansion  

International energy trading firm looks to strengthen marine fuels operations across Asia.
CMA CGM Mercury. September 3, 2025
CMA CGM takes delivery of fifth dual-fuel methanol containership  

CMA CGM Mercury joins 13,000 TEU series as part of 12-vessel programme.
Moonghee Yu and Jungsik Park. September 3, 2025
WinGD and Hanwha deliver world's first LNG carrier engine with variable compression ratio technology  

Technology enables engine to adjust its compression ratio and potentially improve fuel efficiency.
Ship with Samsung branding. September 3, 2025
Wärtsilä wins repeat order for ethane carrier systems from Samsung Heavy  

Finnish group to provide cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for five vessels bound for Thailand route.
Chris Todd, Eleven Energy. September 3, 2025
Saudi-backed Eleven Energy opens Rotterdam office, hires industry veterans  

Marine fuel trader appoints Gert and Yolanda Nell to new Netherlands operation.
Japan Engine Corporation staff and world's first commercial ammonia-fuelled engine. September 2, 2025
J-ENG completes world's first commercial ammonia-fuelled engine  

Dual-fuel engine achieves 90% greenhouse gas reduction in testing ahead of 2026 vessel deployment.
Harry S. Banga, The Caravel Group. September 2, 2025
Caravel Group and Celsius Tankers form JV to order two 20,000 cbm LNG bunkering vessels  

Partnership orders first vessels for delivery in 2027 to support decarbonisation efforts.
Donsö Sweden. September 2, 2025
Malik opens Swedish office following Yngve Höglund Trading acquisition  

Bunker supplier expands into Sweden through acquisition of commercial rights from Donsö-based company.
Moored vessel at night. September 2, 2025
Yara Clean Ammonia secures dual-fuel vessels in Navigator Amon deal  

Long-term charter agreement aims to strengthen position in low-emission ammonia market.
Oman flag. September 2, 2025
Oman reserves MGO supply to local SMEs under new bunkering rules  

Ministry amends port regulations to require minimum two licensed bunker suppliers per port.
Royal Caribbean's Legend of the Seas. September 1, 2025
Royal Caribbean launches LNG-powered cruise ship at Finnish shipyard  

Newest vessel, Legend of the Seas, enters water for first time at Meyer Turku facility.
Seaspan Jakarta containership. September 1, 2025
Seaspan orders twelve LNG-ready container vessels from Chinese shipyards  

Vessels scheduled for delivery by end of 2028 under long-term charter agreement.
REAM bunkering operation. September 1, 2025
REAM resumes bunkering operations at Vila do Conde  

Brazilian refiner restarts marine fuel supply service at Pará port.
Grimaldi's Grande Shanghai. September 1, 2025
Grimaldi takes delivery of 9,000 CEU car carrier with 50% fuel reduction  

Grande Shanghai is second ammonia-ready vessel in Italian shipping group's fleet.
Atlantic Shrike platform supply vessel. September 1, 2025
Atlantic Shrike achieves 11% fuel reduction with Vard Electro battery retrofit  

Platform supply vessel records 362 tonnes of CO2 savings following energy storage system installation.
Torben Østergaard-Nielsen. September 1, 2025
USTC files press complaint against Ekstra Bladet over Nordic Waste coverage  

Danish shipping group claims tabloid used 'problematic journalistic method' with personal attacks.
Furetank vessel August 29, 2025
Furetank launches emissions trading company to capitalize on FuelEU Maritime regulation  

Swedish shipping company creates new venture to trade greenhouse gas emission reductions under EU rules.
Furetank tanker vessel with gas tank on deck. August 29, 2025
Furetank switches EU fleet to biomethane under new FuelEU regulations  

Swedish tanker operator claims 150-200% emissions reduction through mass-balanced biogas agreement.
Resume clipboard and laptop. August 29, 2025
Supplier seeks senior bunker trader for London role  

Recruitment firm covers new position at international supplier expanding EMEA operations.
Aurora Botnia leaving harbor. August 28, 2025
Wärtsilä to install world's largest marine battery hybrid system on Wasaline ferry  

Battery capacity expansion will increase Aurora Botnia's energy storage from 2.2 to 12.6 MWh.
Tsuneishi  5,900 TEU container carrier. August 28, 2025
Tsuneishi launches methanol-fuelled boxship as part of carbon neutrality push  

5,900 TEU vessel is the Japanese shipbuilder's largest container carrier to date.
Norwegian Prima August 28, 2025
Burando Energies partners with World Fuel Services and Norwegian Cruise Line to supply biofuel blends  

Three companies collaborate to deliver 30% biodiesel blends to cruise ships in the Netherlands during 2025.
Gasum barge and Viking Line vessel. August 27, 2025
Viking Line runs vessels on bio-LNG for Gasum's FuelEU Maritime compliance pool  

Partnership aims to boost compliance supply as demand for FuelEU Maritime pooling increases.
Cosulich Marine Energy vessel and logo August 27, 2025
Cosulich Marine Energy lays keel for methanol-ready bunker tanker  

7,999 DWT vessel under construction at Chinese shipyard features advanced coating and emission-reduction technology.
Gasum trucks alongside vessel August 27, 2025
Gasum completes first LNG bunkering operation at Tolkkinen, Finland  

Energy company extends LNG supply services to vessels calling at ports in Porvoo region.