Americas News

Washington Maritime Blue Seeks Design for Methanol Bunker Barge
Washington Maritime Blue Seeks Design for Methanol Bunker Barge
The barge will be used for an STS methanol bunkering exercise in the Seattle-Tacoma Gateway.
29 May 2026
Port of Long Beach Offers $1 Million Reward for First Ship to Bunker Methanol
Port of Long Beach Offers $1 Million Reward for First Ship to Bunker Methanol
This is intended to help cover the higher cost of methanol bunkering compared with conventional marine fuel.
28 May 2026
Port of Seattle Extends NCLH Cruise Agreement Through 2035
Port of Seattle Extends NCLH Cruise Agreement Through 2035
The cruise operator will explore trials of sustainable marine fuels in the US port.
27 May 2026
Quasar Expeditions to Retrofit Yacht With ABB Hybrid-Electric Propulsion
Quasar Expeditions to Retrofit Yacht With ABB Hybrid-Electric Propulsion
The retrofit would extend the vessel's operational life by 25 years.
27 May 2026
MOL Signs LNG Bunkering Deal with Seaspan Energy for Car Carriers
MOL Signs LNG Bunkering Deal with Seaspan Energy for Car Carriers
The first bunkering under the annual agreement was conducted on April 29.
21 May 2026
New York Lawmaker Introduces Zero-Emission Ferry Bill
New York Lawmaker Introduces Zero-Emission Ferry Bill
The legislation would require state-funded ferries bought from 2028 onwards to be zero-emission.
20 May 2026
Panama April Bunker Sales Up 6% On the Year
Panama April Bunker Sales Up 6% On the Year
April total bunker sales were still 2.3% lower compared to March volumes.
18 May 2026
Seascale Energy Seeks Marine Fuel-Sourcing Professional in Houston
Seascale Energy Seeks Marine Fuel-Sourcing Professional in Houston
The firm is looking for candidates with a minimum of four years of related work experience.
18 May 2026
Quebec E-Methanol Facility Could Begin Operations in 2028
Quebec E-Methanol Facility Could Begin Operations in 2028
North America's first large-scale e-methanol project could begin operations in 2028.
18 May 2026
Emvolon Wins Massachusetts Grant for Biomethanol Technology
Emvolon Wins Massachusetts Grant for Biomethanol Technology
The funding will support a modular system that converts methane into biomethanol at the source of emissions.
15 May 2026
BUNKER JOBS: Trafigura Seeks Bunker Operator in Uruguay
BUNKER JOBS: Trafigura Seeks Bunker Operator in Uruguay
The company is looking for candidates with a minimum of two years of experience in similar roles.
14 May 2026
Hapag-Lloyd Seeks Green Methanol Offtake From US Project
Hapag-Lloyd Seeks Green Methanol Offtake From US Project
The proposed project is expected to start commercial operations in late 2029.
11 May 2026
US Plans to Develop Small Nuclear Reactors for Commercial Ships
US Plans to Develop Small Nuclear Reactors for Commercial Ships
The US authorities are seeing industry feedback on using small nuclear reactors to power commercial ships.
8 May 2026
Eleven Energy Collaborates With Sunoco Marine Division for Americas Bunker Supply
Eleven Energy Collaborates With Sunoco Marine Division for Americas Bunker Supply
Eleven Energy says the strategic collaboration will expand bunker fuel supply access for its clients in the Americas.
8 May 2026
Copec Launches Bunkering Service in Mejillones
Copec Launches Bunkering Service in Mejillones
Copec has deployed the bunker tanker Don Pancho II for a new fuel supply service in Mejillones.
6 May 2026
Colonial Oil Acquires Fuel Distributor Atkinson
Colonial Oil Acquires Fuel Distributor Atkinson
Colonial Oil supplies bunker fuels at ports in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina
5 May 2026
Seaside LNG Names New Leadership Team to Support Growth
Seaside LNG Names New Leadership Team to Support Growth
Seaside LNG sees North America's LNG bunkering market growing to over $15 billion by 2030.
1 May 2026
BUNKER JOBS: Dan-Bunkering Seeks Senior Fuel Supplier in Houston
BUNKER JOBS: Dan-Bunkering Seeks Senior Fuel Supplier in Houston
The company is looking for candidates with commercially minded industry professionals.
30 Apr 2026
BUNKER JOBS: Bunker One Seeks Junior Trader in Rio De Janeiro
BUNKER JOBS: Bunker One Seeks Junior Trader in Rio De Janeiro
The company is seeking candidates with proficiency in written and spoken English and Portuguese.
28 Apr 2026
FortisBC Reaches 10,000th LNG Bunkering Milestone
FortisBC Reaches 10,000th LNG Bunkering Milestone
The company is expanding LNG refuelling infrastructure as it looks to position British Columbia as a leading bunkering hub.
24 Apr 2026