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March, 2026
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Sat14Mar
Bunkering Continues at Fujairah Despite Fire After New Attack
Bunker operations have continued throughout the day Saturday, but new operations overnight are unlikely, a local source tells Ship & Bunker.
 Bunkering Continues at Fujairah Despite Fire After New Attack
Fri13Mar
Half of the World's Bunker Fuel Still Sold by Just 10 Companies
The top ten global bunkering firms handled about half of global bunker demand in 2025.
 Half of the World's Bunker Fuel Still Sold by Just 10 Companies
Thu12Mar
New Oil Forecast Implies Global VLSFO to Average Over $700/Mt in Q2
With 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.
 New Oil Forecast Implies Global VLSFO to Average Over $700/Mt in Q2
Thu12Mar
VIEWPOINT: Could a Relaxation of Bunker Sulfur Caps Help Ease Oil-Market Pressures?
Regulators may be tempted to waive sulfur caps for shipping to free up middle distillates for use elsewhere, but the idea would face significant barriers.
 VIEWPOINT: Could a Relaxation of Bunker Sulfur Caps Help Ease Oil-Market Pressures?
Thu12Mar
US Court Dismisses Charges Against Dan-Bunkering From Former Employees
Dan-Bunkering (America) Inc had faced a range of charges including wrongful termination, breach of employment agreement and fraudulent inducement.
 US Court Dismisses Charges Against Dan-Bunkering From Former Employees
Wed11Mar
Port of Rotterdam Sees Collaboration as Key to Higher Standards as MFM Mandate Launches
The port authority welcomes the standards set by the recently-launched Bunkering Services Initiative, a spokesperson tells Ship & Bunker.
 Port of Rotterdam Sees Collaboration as Key to Higher Standards as MFM Mandate Launches
Wed11Mar
INTERVIEW: WinGD Sees Ethanol as Low-Cost Energy Transition "Game-Changer" for Shipping
Ship & Bunker talks to WinGD's Andrea Lazzaro for an engine manufacturer's perspective on the alternative fuels landscape in 2026.
 INTERVIEW: WinGD Sees Ethanol as Low-Cost Energy Transition "Game-Changer" for Shipping
Tue10Mar
Iran Prepares to Deploy Mines in Strait of Hormuz: Report
Smaller craft capable of carrying two to three mines each are reportedly being used for the operation.
 Iran Prepares to Deploy Mines in Strait of Hormuz: Report
Mon09Mar
We See No Evidence of Alt Fuel Engine Orders Switching to Conventional Bunkers: WinGD
It has previously been suggested the IMO NZF delay had ship owners shifting back to oil bunkers.
 We See No Evidence of Alt Fuel Engine Orders Switching to Conventional Bunkers: WinGD
Fri06Mar
Singapore Bunker Market Increasingly Under Stress as Middle East Fallout Spreads
Singapore trading sources describe a market fraught with tension, concerned over what appears to be an imminent shortage of supplies for this market.
 Singapore Bunker Market Increasingly Under Stress as Middle East Fallout Spreads