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March, 2025
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Fri07Mar	BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Senior Bunker Trader in Tokyo The company is looking for candidates with previous trading experience, knowledge of the bunker industry and business-level English.
Fri07Mar	WinGD Trials Show VCR Tech Slashes Methane Emissions in Dual-Fuel Engines The dual-fuel engines achieved a 30% drop in methane emissions during trials.
Thu06Mar	CMA CGM Orders Electric Inland Container Barge for Nike Shipments The container barge will operate entirely on electricity and will transport Nike products in Vietnam.
Thu06Mar	Malaysia's MISC Invests in World's Largest Ethane Carrier Pair The two very large ethane carriers are designed to transport approximately 100,000 m3 of ethane.
Wed05Mar	Cyclone Alfred Disrupts Operations at Australia's Brisbane Port Vessel traffic at the Port of Brisbane has come to a halt due to rough weather conditions caused by Cyclone Alfred.
Wed05Mar	First Japanese Ship with Onboard Carbon Capture Delivered A tanker operated by MOL has been retrofitted with an onboard carbon capture system by Seatrium.
Tue04Mar	MOL Becomes 20th Member to Join Global Synthetic LNG Coalition The global coalition aims to advance e-methane adoption in shipping.
Tue04Mar	Maersk and ONE Boxships Collide in Hong Kong The collision led to the loss of a few containers that fell into the water.
Mon03Mar	CIMC Enric Partners with Wah Kwong for Green Methanol Bunker Supply Wah Kwong Maritime Transport has teamed up with CIMC Enric to offtake green methanol from its upcoming plant.
Mon03Mar	Southern Indian Port Takes Lead in Methanol Bunkering Push V.O Chidambaranar Port in Tamil Nadu, Southern India, has selected green methanol as part of its bunker fuel mix.

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01Apr

1CMA CGM Sues GCC Over Alleged Bad Bunkers

The container line alleges GCC supplied its vessels with about 33,628 mt of contaminated VLSFO in Houston between March and June 2023.
31Mar

2Varo Energy Targets 10% of Europe's Bunker Market with Preem Acquisition

The acquisition will boost Varo Energy's biofuel supply footprint along with conventional fuels.
28Mar

3ISCC Raises Concern Over Possible EU Suspension of Its Certification

ISCC said it is aware that discussions are going on in the EU to suspend its certification recognition for waste-based biofuels.
01Apr

4Shell to Boost LNG Bunker Supply with Pavilion Energy Acquisition

Shell has now acquired 100% of Pavilion Energy.
31Mar

5VLSFO Now Being Offered in Port of Prince Rupert

The product is being offered at the Canadian West Coast port alongside MGO,
31Mar

6Brazil Physical Bunker Suppler Raizen Significantly Scales Back Operations

The company will maintain LSMGO deliveries in Rio de Janeiro only, Ship & Bunker understands.
01Apr

7Taiwan Tightens Inspections on China-Linked Vessels: GAC

Vessels with backgrounds from mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau will be required to obtain permission from authorities for direct navigation permits.
27Mar

8Plaza Marine Expands to Houston, Appoints Three New Executives

The firm has appointed Danny Yasosky as chief development officer, Brian Pickering as vice president for operations and marketing and Jonathan DeRosa as managing director of trading and sales.
31Mar

9BUNKER JOBS: Bunker Trader/Broker in Europe

Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd is seeking candidates for a trader/broker role in Europe, Vernon Jayanathan tells Ship & Bunker.
26Mar

10New Bunker Supplier Sea Leader Adds e-BDNs to Service

The company is preparing to roll the service out to all of its customers over the next two or three months, a Sea Leader representative tells Ship & Bunker.

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