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A pumping station on the pipeline was hit by a drone at about 1 PM local time on Wednesday. -
The vessels will be used to install subsea power cables for offshore renewable energy projects. -
A third vessel is also expected to join the firm's fleet later this month. -
They aim to support the adoption of battery hybrid propulsion systems in the ferry segment. -
A tanker, a dry bulk carrier and a chemical tanker were arrested on behalf of different law firms from March 31 to April 3. -
Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez says he is already working with relevant parties to ensure the safe passage of ships in the Hormuz Strait. -
VPS has seen very few technical issues related to B100 marine biofuel so far. -
The plant is expected to be operational by 2027 and could cater to future hydrogen demand from shipping. -
Clarksons Research says Saudi crude exports via Yanbu continue to rise. -
The bunkering was carried out by Miami-based Sawgrass LNG & Power. -
This operation marked the first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering of a ferry in Lithuania. -
Ship & Bunker G20 VLSFO Index is now expected to average $913 in Q2, up from the previous forecast of $708/mt. -
Buyers are still looking for cargoes that can bypass Hormuz. -
Move reverses 2025 measure aimed at restoring container traffic hit by Red Sea disruptions. -
Mehmet Ali Tartici has joined the firm as of this month. -
UKMTO says all crew are reported safe and accounted for. -
The new rotor sail design can boost thrust, cut power use, and deliver more consistent performance. -
The Saudi Ministry of Defense says the assessment is ongoing to determine the extent of any impact.
Middle East Conflict
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Apr 08A pumping station on the pipeline was hit by a drone at about 1 PM local time on Wednesday. -
Apr 08Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez says he is already working with relevant parties to ensure the safe passage of ships in the Hormuz Strait. -
Apr 08Clarksons Research says Saudi crude exports via Yanbu continue to rise. -
Apr 07UKMTO says all crew are reported safe and accounted for. -
Apr 07The Saudi Ministry of Defense says the assessment is ongoing to determine the extent of any impact. -
Apr 07A UN vote on the Hormuz shipping resolution is expected today after China and Russia pushed back against tougher measures. -
Apr 06The countries have agreed to increase production in May, but warned that restoring damaged capacity may take a long time. -
Apr 06A container ship reported multiple splashes from unknown projectiles near the ship on Sunday. -
Apr 03The attack caused fire at several operational units at the refinery. -
Apr 03Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez says 21 attacks on ships have been reported since February 28.
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Apr 03The impact on bunker prices of the first month of the Middle East conflict has varied widely in different regions.
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Apr 01IBIA may intervene to warn against panic buying if concerns over supply disruption become too overblown, its outgoing and incoming chairmen tell Ship & Bunker. -
Apr 01The outgoing and incoming chairs discuss IBIA's recent evolution and plans for the future, including its new Bunker Buyers' Working Group -
Mar 24CEO Kenneth Juhls discusses plans for the relaunched Tideform platform in an interview with Ship & Bunker. -
Mar 19Analysis from Spotbarge and local market sources reveal significant gains in bunker demand in the wake of the worsening Middle East conflict.
Insights & Analysis More
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Apr 03The impact on bunker prices of the first month of the Middle East conflict has varied widely in different regions.
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Apr 01The outgoing and incoming chairs discuss IBIA's recent evolution and plans for the future, including its new Bunker Buyers' Working Group
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Mar 24CEO Kenneth Juhls discusses plans for the relaunched Tideform platform in an interview with Ship & Bunker.
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Mar 19Analysis from Spotbarge and local market sources reveal significant gains in bunker demand in the wake of the worsening Middle East conflict.
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Mar 18Moeve's Samir Fernández talks to Shinji Umehara, President of NYK Trading. -
Mar 18Ships do not run on tons of fuel. They run on energy, writes Fuelsure. -
Mar 16February's total conventional and biofuel blend sales were still the lowest since June 2025. -
Mar 13The top ten global bunkering firms handled about half of global bunker demand in 2025. -
Mar 12With the EIA now forecasting Brent to average $90.56/bl in Q2, global VLSFO prices are likely to hold over $700/mt in April-June. -
Mar 12Regulators may be tempted to waive sulfur caps for shipping to free up middle distillates for use elsewhere, but the idea would face significant barriers.
Decarbonisation, Alternative Marine Fuels and Power More
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Apr 08The plant is expected to be operational by 2027 and could cater to future hydrogen demand from shipping. -
Apr 07Scorpio Tankers is backing "micronuclear technology" with a $10 million investment in US firm Ampera. -
Apr 07The vessel is equipped with a dual-fuel engine from Wartsila. -
Apr 06The vessel is equipped with a hybrid scrubber system. -
Apr 06The deal was cancelled after the counterparty rejected financing-related contract changes.
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Latest Bunker Prices See All Bunker Prices
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| Global 4 Ports Average | 844.00 | 7.00 | 1643.00 | 24.00 | 716.00 | 4.50 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 972.00 | 5.50 | 1843.50 | 8.50 | 811.50 | 1.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 1057.00 | 3.50 | 1860.00 | 72.50 | 800.00 | 0.50 |
| Singapore | 865.50 | 22.50 | 1874.00 | 190.00 | 742.00 | 15.00 |
| Rotterdam | 744.50 | 3.50 | 1500.00 | 56.50 | 696.00 | 20.50 |
| Fujairah | 846.00 | 8.50 | 1738.50 | 62.50 | 721.00 | 5.00 |
| Houston | 919.00 | 5.50 | 1460.00 | 49.00 | 705.00 | 13.00 |
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| Gibraltar | 836.00 | 33.00 | - | 793.00 | 17.50 | |
| Hong Kong | 884.50 | 35.50 | 1677.50 | 219.00 | 809.50 | 10.00 |
| Istanbul | 1003.50 | 8.50 | 1655.00 | 42.50 | 886.00 | 12.00 |
| LA / LB | 1172.00 | 63.00 | 1722.50 | 49.50 | 981.00 | 14.50 |
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| Piraeus | 869.00 | 23.50 | 1622.50 | 33.50 | 801.00 | 7.50 |
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| Global 20 Ports Average | 972.00 | 5.50 | 1843.50 | 8.50 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 844.00 | 7.00 | 1643.00 | 24.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 1057.00 | 3.50 | 1860.00 | 72.50 |
| Singapore | 865.50 | 22.50 | 1874.00 | 190.00 |
| Fujairah | 846.00 | 8.50 | 1738.50 | 62.50 |
| Rotterdam | 744.50 | 3.50 | 1500.00 | 56.50 |
| Houston | 919.00 | 5.50 | 1460.00 | 49.00 |
Bunker Jobs
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Apr 03The company is looking for candidates with experience or exposure to bunker trading or procurement. -
Mar 30The company is looking for candidates with 5-10 years of experience in bunkering and marine fuel trading. -
Mar 24The company is looking for candidates with over 10 years of experience in commodity trading or hedge fund environments. -
Mar 20Synthesis Recruitment is looking for candidates for the role with at least five years of bunker trading experience. -
Mar 19The company is looking for candidates with a solid understanding of the Singapore and Far East bunker market
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