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IBIA CONVENTION 2025: Carbon Capture Key as Two-Thirds of Today's 60,000 Ships Won't Bunker Future Fuels
GCMD's Lynn Loo argues carbon capture technology makes sense for ships operating in tramp service.
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19NovGlobal VLSFO prices advanced for a second day on Tuesday. Read in Full
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19NovAs the sector shifts towards green fuels, speakers at IBIA's Annual Convention cautioned that training for seafarers is not keeping pace. Read in Full
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19NovEthanol is seen by some as being more readily available compared to methanol in certain parts of the world. Read in Full
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19NovCLIA's Bud Darr expects LNG, bio-LNG and methanol-based fuels like biomethanol to form the core bunker pathway for the cruise industry. Read in Full
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19NovCLIA CEO Bud Darr sees any attempt to return the IMO's net-zero framework to a vote next year with no change as destined to fail. Read in Full
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18NovAnalysts cite Iran and Venezuela as possible influencers amid simmering geopolitical tensions. Read in Full
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18NovThe new hire was previously as bunker broker for GF Bunker Trade in the US. Read in Full
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18NovIBIA expects to host more than 250 delegates at the Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View Hotel on Wednesday and Thursday for its 2025 annual convention. Read in Full
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18NovThe tanker, seized by Iranian forces on Friday, is now being held in detention in Iranian territorial waters. Read in Full
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18NovShipowners face their first FuelEU deadline on January 31, when reports for the 2025 period must be submitted. Read in Full
IBIA Convention 2025
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Nov 19As the sector shifts towards green fuels, speakers at IBIA's Annual Convention cautioned that training for seafarers is not keeping pace. -
Nov 19Ethanol is seen by some as being more readily available compared to methanol in certain parts of the world. -
Nov 19CLIA's Bud Darr expects LNG, bio-LNG and methanol-based fuels like biomethanol to form the core bunker pathway for the cruise industry. -
Nov 19CLIA CEO Bud Darr sees any attempt to return the IMO's net-zero framework to a vote next year with no change as destined to fail. -
Nov 19GCMD's Lynn Loo argues carbon capture technology makes sense for ships operating in tramp service. -
Nov 18IBIA expects to host more than 250 delegates at the Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View Hotel on Wednesday and Thursday for its 2025 annual convention. -
Nov 06The firm expects Hong Kong's demand for biofuel bunker blends to grow by 1.5-2 times over the next five years, its director tells Ship & Bunker. -
Nov 06New AuctionConnect CEO Kenneth Juhls discusses a deal bringing in about 300,000-500,000 mt/year of marine fuels volumes to the platform. -
Nov 03The two bodies also plan more coordination of their involvement in international forums like the IMO. -
Oct 21"There is not a more inclusive word for the procedure than 'bunkering'," says Constantinos Capetanakis, chairman of IBIA.
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Oct 21EU regulations are likely to continue delivering growth to global biofuel demand, Bastien Declercq of CSC Commodities tells Ship & Bunker.
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Nov 07NSI recently surveyed its maritime-industry clients for their views on the IMO's proposed framework . -
Nov 06New AuctionConnect CEO Kenneth Juhls discusses a deal bringing in about 300,000-500,000 mt/year of marine fuels volumes to the platform.
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Oct 31Quadrise CEO Peter Borup and CTO Jason Miles discuss the prospects for emulsion fuels to take a share of marine energy demand. -
Oct 29The firm is developing structured logistics for small-scale LNG bunkering and distribution, a company representative tells Ship & Bunker. -
Oct 28The firm has appointed Ira Birns - formerly CFO - as its new CEO as of January 1, 2026.
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Nov 14Despite a rise in bunker calls, Singapore bunker sales were lower on the year in October. -
Nov 06The firm expects Hong Kong's demand for biofuel bunker blends to grow by 1.5-2 times over the next five years, its director tells Ship & Bunker.
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Nov 06New AuctionConnect CEO Kenneth Juhls discusses a deal bringing in about 300,000-500,000 mt/year of marine fuels volumes to the platform.
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Oct 31Quadrise CEO Peter Borup and CTO Jason Miles discuss the prospects for emulsion fuels to take a share of marine energy demand.
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Oct 30Global fuel testing and maritime decarbonisation advisory firm VPS discusses the recent delay to the IMO's net-zero framework.
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Oct 27Joe Star of VPS discusses lubrication strategies for two-stroke diesel engines. -
Oct 23Raija Koch and Sönke Diesener of NABU set out their view on the role of scrubbers in the shipping industry.
Decarbonisation and Alternative Marine Fuels & Power More
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Nov 19As the sector shifts towards green fuels, speakers at IBIA's Annual Convention cautioned that training for seafarers is not keeping pace.
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Nov 19Ethanol is seen by some as being more readily available compared to methanol in certain parts of the world.
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Nov 18Shipowners face their first FuelEU deadline on January 31, when reports for the 2025 period must be submitted. -
Nov 18The funding will be used to develop shore power facilities at several European ports as well as alternative fuel bunkering infrastructure. -
Nov 18Klaipėda is set to introduce four shore-power connection points for ferries in 2026.
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| $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 449.50 | 2.00 | 739.50 | 11.50 | 366.50 | 4.00 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 493.00 | 1.00 | 804.00 | 7.00 | 419.00 | 2.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 539.50 | 0.50 | 833.50 | 4.00 | 434.50 | 1.50 |
| Singapore | 465.00 | 0.50 | 743.00 | 1.50 | 366.00 | 5.50 |
| Rotterdam | 434.50 | 0.00 | 742.00 | 18.00 | 382.50 | 0.00 |
| Fujairah | 464.00 | 11.50 | 746.50 | 8.00 | 342.00 | 2.00 |
| Houston | 435.50 | 1.50 | 726.00 | 19.00 | 375.50 | 7.50 |
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| Gibraltar | 464.50 | 2.50 | - | 424.00 | 5.00 | |
| Hong Kong | 473.00 | 0.00 | 729.00 | 2.00 | 396.00 | 5.00 |
| Istanbul | 623.00 | 4.50 | 810.50 | 18.00 | 495.00 | 10.50 |
| LA / LB | 510.50 | 3.50 | 812.00 | 1.00 | 430.50 | 3.50 |
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| New York | 474.50 | 1.00 | 805.00 | 17.50 | 412.00 | 1.50 |
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| Piraeus | 560.00 | 0.50 | 783.00 | 2.50 | 424.50 | 5.50 |
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| VLSFO | MGO | |||
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| Global 20 Ports Average | 493.00 | 1.00 | 804.00 | 7.00 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 449.50 | 2.00 | 739.50 | 11.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 539.50 | 0.50 | 833.50 | 4.00 |
| Singapore | 465.00 | 0.50 | 743.00 | 1.50 |
| Fujairah | 464.00 | 11.50 | 746.50 | 8.00 |
| Rotterdam | 434.50 | 0.00 | 742.00 | 18.00 |
| Houston | 435.50 | 1.50 | 726.00 | 19.00 |
Bunker Jobs
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Nov 11The company is looking for candidates with at least ten years of experience in marine fuels, bunkering or related sectors in shipping or energy. -
Nov 10The company is looking for candidates with at least one year of professional experience, preferably in shipping, commodity trading, the supply chain or trade finance. -
Nov 04JuWonOil is hiring an LNG & marine fuels trader and a marine lubricants sales executive. -
Nov 03The company is looking for candidates with previous sales or trading experience, ideally in the energy or maritime sectors. -
Oct 28The company is looking for candidates with an established client portfolio.
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Nov 18Singapore has mandated the use of E-BDN for all bunker deliveries since April 2025. -
Nov 13"The allegations concerning the former owner are entirely unrelated to Oilmar's activities," the company tells Ship & Bunker. -
Nov 18The new hire was previously as bunker broker for GF Bunker Trade in the US. -
Nov 17The temporary waiver allows Lukoil Bulgaria Bunker to continue transactions until April 29, 2026. -
Nov 19GCMD's Lynn Loo argues carbon capture technology makes sense for ships operating in tramp service.
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Nov 17Ship & Bunker and Imperium Commodity Search's next salary survey report for the bunker industry will be published at the start of 2026. -
Nov 17The VLSFO was produced at Pakistan's Cnergyico refinery using US-sourced crude oil.