March, 2026
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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.
LNG Price Spike Not Yet Sufficient to Drive Switch to Conventional Bunkers
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.
70-80% of Fujairah Bunker Barges Now Not Operating: Spotbarge
Tue03Mar
After three days of the conflict in the Middle East following strikes on Iran, uncertainty is increasing on what comes next.
Middle East Conflict: What We Know So Far
Tue03Mar
A local source tells Ship & Bunker that authorities are currently saying there is no impact on the port due to the incident.
Drone Crash Incident Reported at Salalah Port
Tue03Mar
The shipbuilding contract is worth $81.5 million for each vessel.
Performance Shipping Orders Two Scrubber-Fitted Tankers from China
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.
New Drone Attack Reported on Bunkering Terminal at Port of Duqm
Tue03Mar
Authorities say normal operations have resumed at the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone
Fire at Fujairah Oil Industry Zone Brought Under Control
Tue03Mar
The contract covers delivery of a 131-tonne battery system for the new Polarstern ice-class vessel due to enter service in 2030.
AYK Energy to Supply Battery System for German Research Vessel
Tue03Mar
Marsa LNG LLC is a joint venture between TotalEnergies (80%) and the Omani exploration company OQEP (20%).
Marsa LNG Bunkering Facility in Oman Advances with Tank Roof Lift
Tue03Mar
Out of the 17 alternative-capable ships ordered in February, 14 of them were LNG-powered.
LNG Again Leads Alternative-Fuelled Newbuild Orders in February: DNV