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April 28, 2026
IMO chief urges progress on net-zero framework amid Hormuz crisis Arsenio Dominguez calls for constructive dialogue as MEPC 84 tackles greenhouse gas measures and ballast water regulations. |
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April 8, 2026
The emergence of B100 FAME in a volatile distillate market | Paul Hoather, VPS VPS UK Sales Manager provides recommendations following increased B100 usage due to price dynamics. |
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March 30, 2026
T&E: Iran conflict costing shipping industry €340m a day in fuel costs Transport & Environment analysis shows marine fuel price surge has cost the industry €4.6bn since conflict began. |
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March 27, 2026
Bermuda Container Line imposes emergency bunker surcharge citing Iran War fuel price spike Shipping operator to add $150 per TEU charge from 1 May amid geopolitical fuel cost pressures. |
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March 26, 2026
Singapore prioritises maritime resilience amid geopolitical uncertainty, eyes digitalisation and green fuels MPA chief outlines the sector’s adaptation to supply chain disruptions while advancing automation and alternative fuels. |
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March 25, 2026
Gulf tensions expose shipping’s continued reliance on fossil fuels, says Fuelre4m Dubai-based firm warns alternative fuel infrastructure remains fragile compared to established oil and gas systems. |
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March 19, 2026
ICS condemns Middle East shipping attacks as 20,000 seafarers remain trapped Industry body calls for urgent state action to resupply vessels and enable crew changes. |
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March 11, 2026
Three vessels struck by projectiles in Gulf waters UK Maritime Trade Operations Centre reports attacks on ships near Dubai and the Strait of Hormuz. |
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March 11, 2026
Maersk introduces emergency bunker surcharge amid Middle East fuel crisis Shipping line cites Strait of Hormuz disruptions affecting 20% of global fuel supply. |
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March 10, 2026
Hapag-Lloyd introduces emergency fuel surcharge amid rising bunker prices Container line cites geopolitical circumstances for new charge effective late March 2026. |
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March 6, 2026
Peninsula highlights supply chain strength amid Strait of Hormuz closure Marine fuel seller emphasises reliability as geopolitical disruption reshapes global bunker markets. |
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March 2, 2026
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd suspend Strait of Hormuz transits amid Middle East security crisis Container carriers reroute services around the Cape of Good Hope as military conflict escalates. |
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March 2, 2026
Operations continue as normal at most Middle East ports Most facilities operating normally, with exceptions in Bahrain, Oman and Saudi Arabia. |
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March 10, 2025
ONE implements emergency fuel surcharge amid Middle East disruption Container line cites rising fuel costs from regional security situation and operational constraints. |
