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October, 2025
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Wed15Oct	INSIGHT: How Will The EU React to the IMO Net-Zero Framework? Dr Richard Burchill of UNUCRIS and R. Tim Eestermans of MacroScope Strategies discuss the potential interaction between EU and IMO decarbonisation regulations.
Sat11Oct	US Warns of Visa Restrictions and Sanctions for Countries Backing IMO 2028 Deal The US has been a longstanding opponent of the IMO 2028 deal, and has repeatedly threatened reprisals against countries supporting it.
Fri10Oct	China Announces New Fees on Port Calls by US Ships The fees will start to be imposed on vessels owned, operated, flagged or built in the US from October 14, and be ramped up in the coming years.
Tue07Oct	Molgas Fully Acquires LNG Bunker Supplier Titan The move follows Molgas taking a 45% stake in Titan in December 2023, and sets it up as one of the largest LNG bunker suppliers globally at a time when conventional bunkering firms are hesitating over LNG plans.
Thu02Oct	Bunker Holding Pauses LNG Bunkering Plans The firm sees unfavourable market conditions for LNG bunkering, Bunker One's Peter Zachariassen tells Ship & Bunker.
Wed01Oct	ANALYSIS: GHG Compliance May Be Higher Cost Than Bunkers for Some Ships in 2026 Some ships on intra-EU voyages may end up paying more for GHG emissions compliance than for fuel in 2026.

September, 2025
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Thu25Sep	FEATURE: IMO Net-Zero Framework Likely to Pass Vote Despite US Pushback Ship & Bunker spoke to experts tracking the IMO's Net-Zero Framework, who say the two-thirds majority needed for adoption looks within reach.
Wed24Sep	Oilmar Owner Arrested in Azerbaijan Oilmar's management is now in the process of taking over ownership of the company, CEO Yusif Mammadov said in a note to clients seen by Ship & Bunker.
Fri19Sep	Bunker Demand: Major Hubs Average 3.9% Gain Despite Tariffs US bunkering locations appear to be the hardest-hit so far by tariff tensions, according to the latest volumes survey from Ship & Bunker and 2050 Marine Energy.

14Oct

1Maritime Traffic Suspended in Antwerp Amid Strike Action

Maritime traffic to and from Antwerp will remain suspended until 07.30 local time on Wednesday.
15Oct

2INSIGHT: How Will The EU React to the IMO Net-Zero Framework?

Dr Richard Burchill of UNUCRIS and R. Tim Eestermans of MacroScope Strategies discuss the potential interaction between EU and IMO decarbonisation regulations.
13Oct

3EU to Review ETS and FuelEU Rules After IMO's Net-Zero Framework Adoption

Industry groups have warned that overlapping EU and IMO rules could lead to double payments for emissions.
11Oct

4US Warns of Visa Restrictions and Sanctions for Countries Backing IMO 2028 Deal

The US has been a longstanding opponent of the IMO 2028 deal, and has repeatedly threatened reprisals against countries supporting it.
15Oct

5Antwerp Port Congestion Severely Delays Bunkering Operations

Sources tell Ship & Bunker that bunker operations have been delayed in Antwerp due to severe congestion.
10Oct

6ExxonMobil Enters LNG Bunkering Market with Two Charter Vessels

The firm's entry comes at a time when some conventional bunker firms are holding back on LNG bunkering plans.
16Oct

7HSFO Demand Lifts Fujairah September Bunker Sales by 3.9% on the Year

Fujairah's HSFO sales jumped to a record high in September, with the grade accounting for 35.9% of the total sales.
14Oct

8'Major Setback' Looms if IMO's Net Zero Framework Fails Adoption: ING

ING economist Rico Luman says any attempt to water down the IMO's Net Zero Framework is unlikely to win US support.
15Oct

9Net-Zero Framework 'Not Perfect' but Balanced Path Forward: IMO Chief

Arsenio Dominguez warned that prolonged uncertainty over global decarbonisation rules could deter investment and undermine confidence in the IMO.
15Oct

10Coral Marine Conducts First Biofuel Bunkering Using Barge in Greece

A container ship was bunkered with B24 biofuel blend at Piraeus Container Terminal.

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