EMEA News

ZIM-Chartered Container Ship Sinks After Drone Attack in Black Sea
ZIM-Chartered Container Ship Sinks After Drone Attack in Black Sea
The vessel was sailing from Haifa to Constanta when it was struck by drones on Wednesday.
30 Oct 2026
Tanker Attacked by Small Boat Off the Coast of Oman: UKMTO
Tanker Attacked by Small Boat Off the Coast of Oman: UKMTO
UKMTO says the vessel was approached by a small boat, which attached explosive devices to its hull.
30 Oct 2026
Valencia Port Tenders New Substation to Support Shore Power
Valencia Port Tenders New Substation to Support Shore Power
The €18.7 million project will provide up to 90 MW of capacity to support port electrification and shore power for vessels.
29 Oct 2026
UKMTO Reports Suspected Pirate Activity in Gulf of Aden
UKMTO Reports Suspected Pirate Activity in Gulf of Aden
UKMTO says small crafts were seen operating near commercial vessels in the region.
29 Oct 2026
Boluda Shipping Agrees to Acquire Samskip in Short-Sea Expansion
Boluda Shipping Agrees to Acquire Samskip in Short-Sea Expansion
The deal will bring together 32 vessels operating 18 routes across 28 countries.
29 Oct 2026
BUNKER JOBS: BP Seeks Senior Physical Bunker Trader in London
BUNKER JOBS: BP Seeks Senior Physical Bunker Trader in London
The role involves coordinating the company's physical marine fuel sales activities across the region.
28 Oct 2026
Norway Awards $2 Million for Nuclear Propulsion Project
Norway Awards $2 Million for Nuclear Propulsion Project
Island Offshore plans to be the first shipowner to install the system, with deployment targeted for 2031/32.
28 Oct 2026
Red Sea Bunkering Makes VLSFO Available Again
Red Sea Bunkering Makes VLSFO Available Again
The company has added the bunker barge REDSEA III to boost its bunkering capacity.
27 Oct 2026
FuelEU Pooling Propels Bio-LNG to 19.1% of Titan’s Fuel Deliveries in 2025
FuelEU Pooling Propels Bio-LNG to 19.1% of Titan’s Fuel Deliveries in 2025
Bio-LNG’s share of Titan’s fuel delivered volume nearly tripled in 2025.
27 Oct 2026
Utkilen Takes Delivery of LNG-Fuelled Vessel
Utkilen Takes Delivery of LNG-Fuelled Vessel
The Norwegian shipping firm took delivery of the second vessel in a series of four.
27 Oct 2026
Vessel Reported on Fire Southeast of Iraq
Vessel Reported on Fire Southeast of Iraq
UKMTO says it has received multiple third-party reports of a vessel on fire southeast of Al-Faw.
27 Oct 2026
Moeve and Galp End Talks on Downstream Merger
Moeve and Galp End Talks on Downstream Merger
The two firms say discussions did not result in terms that met their respective criteria for a long-term partnership that could create value.
26 Oct 2026
Antwerp-Bruges Bunker Sales Outpace Rotterdam by 15% in First Nine Months
Antwerp-Bruges Bunker Sales Outpace Rotterdam by 15% in First Nine Months
Antwerp-Bruges sold 2.08 million mt of conventional marine fuels and biofuels in Q3, up 12.7% year on year, with VLSFO sales recording strong growth.
26 Oct 2026
Wasaline Signs Two-Year Bio-LNG Supply Deal With St1 Biokraft
Wasaline Signs Two-Year Bio-LNG Supply Deal With St1 Biokraft
The agreement will run for two years from January 2028.
26 Oct 2026
Port of Riga Explores Green Methanol Bunkering
Port of Riga Explores Green Methanol Bunkering
The Latvian port has signed an MoU with two companies to explore green methanol production for export and marine fuel use.
23 Oct 2026
European Parliament Postpones EU Methane Regulation Requirements
European Parliament Postpones EU Methane Regulation Requirements
MEPs voted in favour of a longer delay amid concerns over energy supplies and market pressures linked to the conflict in the Middle East.
23 Oct 2026
Alkagesta to Buy Turkish Marine Fuels Firm Energy Petrol
Alkagesta to Buy Turkish Marine Fuels Firm Energy Petrol
The acquisition includes eight bunkering vessels and a long-term lease for 28,000 m3 of tank capacity in Turkey.
23 Oct 2026
Gibraltar Bunker Calls Rose 10.6% in First Nine Months
Gibraltar Bunker Calls Rose 10.6% in First Nine Months
The port saw 477 bunker calls in September, almost similar to 476 calls recorded in August, but up from 431 calls in September 2025.
23 Oct 2026
Burando Energies Appoints Head of Market Risk
Burando Energies Appoints Head of Market Risk
Former Maersk Oil Trading head of market risk, Tue Jensen, has joined Burando Energies.
23 Oct 2026
ANALYSIS: Rotterdam Bunker Sales Down 24.9% in First Nine Months as RED III Bites
ANALYSIS: Rotterdam Bunker Sales Down 24.9% in First Nine Months as RED III Bites
Rotterdam's bunker sales recovered slightly in Q3 from the previous quarter, but volumes remained well below year-earlier levels.
23 Oct 2026