APAC News

Tata NYK Shipping Hires Bunker Procurement Manager From Bunkerchain

Roy Owyong has joined Tata NYK as bunker procurement manager as of this month.

10 Oct 2022

SIBCON22: Vitol Bunkers Takes Up Half of Singapore's Biofuel Sales in 2022

In 2022 about 70,000 mt of biofuel blends have been sold in Singapore, of which Vitol was involved in about half.

6 Oct 2022

SIBCON22: Singapore Develops Biofuel Bunker Quality Standard

A concern that the ISO would take some time to develop such a specification may have prompted the move, a market source tells Ship & Bunker.

5 Oct 2022

SIBCON22: Vote of Confidence for 'Pragmatic' LNG Bunkers From Singapore Government

"I want to be clear, LNG is not zero-carbon, but it is better than traditional bunker fuels," Chee Hong Tat said in the opening address at Sibcon on Wednesday.

5 Oct 2022

Stena Bulk to Trial Onboard Carbon Capture

To assess technology's potential for shipping.

5 Oct 2022

Maersk Orders More Methanol-Fuelled Boxships

For delivery in 2025.

5 Oct 2022

SIBCON22: Equatorial Marine Fuel Launches Biofuel Sales

The firm is largely targeting sales to harbour craft and other smaller vessels for now, a company source tells Ship & Bunker.

5 Oct 2022

SIBCON22: Singapore Senior Minister Addresses Bunker Contamination Issues

An industry expert group led by the MPA and the Singapore Shipping Association plans to report back with recommendations on how to improve bunker quality in Singapore by the first quarter of next year.

5 Oct 2022

SIBCON22: Pavilion Energy Holds Naming Ceremony for New LNG Bunker Delivery Vessel

TotalEnergies has completed 120 LNG bunker operations at Rotterdam and Marseilles-Fos since starting gas deliveries in November 2020.

4 Oct 2022

SIBCON22: Maersk Plans Singapore Trial Methanol Bunkering Next Year

Maersk Oil Trading, Mitsui & Co, Mitsui & Co Energy Trading Singapore and the American Bureau of Shipping are joining forces to launch a feasibility study of methanol bunkering logistics in Singapore.

4 Oct 2022

SIBCON22: Tata NYK Shipping Bulker Takes on Exxon Biofuel Blend in Singapore

Tata NYK's bulker the Sagar Moti took on the biofuel from ExxonMobil in Singapore on September 26.

4 Oct 2022

SIBCON22: MPA's Digital Bunkering Revolution Starts Next Year

The MPA is likely to support barge operators with about 50% of the $20,000-30,000 CAPEX cost of compliance, CTO Thomas Ting tells Ship & Bunker.

4 Oct 2022

SIBCON22: Pavilion Energy, DNV Develop Digital LNG Bunkering Platform

The firms have jointly developed a new tailored version of the FuelBoss alternative fuels platform that provides a digital record of every step of the LNG bunkering process in Singapore.

4 Oct 2022

Sing Fuels Celebrates Ten-Year Anniversary

CEO Vikash Dhanuka founded the company as a marine fuel trader in Singapore in 2012, and it now has 67 employees across six offices worldwide.

3 Oct 2022

Former Intertek Surveyor Jailed in Shell MGO Misappropriation Case

Muhammad Ali Muhammad Nor was sentenced to 18 months of jail and repayment of $90,000 taken in bribes at a Singapore court last week.

3 Oct 2022

Wellington Police Rescue Electric Ferry After Battery Runs Flat

The Ika Rere ran out of battery in Wellington harbour on its way back to Queen's Wharf from Days Bay.

30 Sep 2022

Singapore Bunker Supplier Sentek Faces Charges in Shell MGO Case

The firm will face 42 charges of acquiring property which it knew was another person's benefit from criminal conduct.

29 Sep 2022

Singapore Bunker Market Unfazed by Glencore's Absence: Source

Little change should be expected when Glencore resumes supplying under its own licence next month, a local market source tells Ship & Bunker.

29 Sep 2022

OOCL Completes its First Biofuel Bunker Trial

"The success of this trial ... gives us increased clarity over the next steps in our decarbonization journey," says Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Kenny Ye.

28 Sep 2022

Former Shell Employee Jailed in Singapore MGO Misappropriation Case

Quek Rong Hong was sentenced to a year and four months in jail at a Singapore court on Monday.

27 Sep 2022