Tue03Mar |
President Donald Trump announced the decision in a social media post on Tuesday, adding that the US Navy may also provide escorts through the strait. |
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Tue03Mar |
The Russia-flagged 138,028 m3 LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz reportedly has a fire onboard and the status of its crew is currently unknown. |
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Tue03Mar |
Shipowners would be looking for an LNG premium of 15-20% to MGO before switching back to oil, a market source tells Ship & Bunker. |
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Tue03Mar |
A total of 15 bunker operations were observed on Monday, and a further four on Tuesday morning, Spotbarge's Sebastiaan Kosman tells Ship & Bunker. |
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Tue03Mar |
After three days of the conflict in the Middle East following strikes on Iran, uncertainty is increasing on what comes next. |
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Tue03Mar |
A local source tells Ship & Bunker that authorities are currently saying there is no impact on the port due to the incident. |
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Tue03Mar |
The shipbuilding contract is worth $81.5 million for each vessel. |
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Tue03Mar |
The port's bunker terminal came under attack early on Tuesday, with a fuel tank hit and no further information yet on damage, a local source tells Ship & Bunker. |
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Tue03Mar |
Authorities say normal operations have resumed at the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone |
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Tue03Mar |
The contract covers delivery of a 131-tonne battery system for the new Polarstern ice-class vessel due to enter service in 2030. |
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Tue03Mar |
Marsa LNG LLC is a joint venture between TotalEnergies (80%) and the Omani exploration company OQEP (20%). |
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Tue03Mar |
Out of the 17 alternative-capable ships ordered in February, 14 of them were LNG-powered. |
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Tue03Mar |
Testing agency FOBAS advises vessels to retain bunker samples onboard and land them outside the affected region amid escalating disruption. |
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Tue03Mar |
Group CEO Peder Møller says shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen sharply. |
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Tue03Mar |
An IRGC official warns that any vessel trying to pass the Strait will be set on fire. |
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Tue03Mar |
Sanctions compliance is a growing problem for the bunker industry where digital services can help, SanctionCheck CEO James Casey tells Ship & Bunker. |
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Mon02Mar |
Ship & Bunker's key G20-VLSFO index rose $44 Monday to $587.50/mt. |
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Mon02Mar |
Oil facilities across Middle East close as Iran drops bombs throughout the region. |
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Mon02Mar |
Container ships reportedly account for about 100 of the 750 ships backed up around the Strait of Hormuz. |
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Mon02Mar |
Fujairah's market - reliant on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz for its demand - is largely on hold until clarity emerges, local sources tell Ship & Bunker. |
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