APAC News

Singapore: MPA Backs Carbon Accounting Initiative

Maritime firms to be offered training on quantifying their carbon output.

27 Sep 2021

NYK Invests in Carbon Credit Firm to Support Industry Decarbonization Efforts

Will take a 40% stake through investment with Mitsubishi Corporation.

24 Sep 2021

Singapore: Fundamentals Squeeze Bunker Margins

As smaller players feel the heat.

24 Sep 2021

Singapore: Tanker Arrested

Ship controlled by German interests.

24 Sep 2021

Singapore: Shell to Launch Electric Ferry Service in 2023

Move marks a first for both Shell and Singapore.

22 Sep 2021

Australian Operator Orders LNG-Powered Ro-Ro

Delivery is set for Q4 of 2023.

20 Sep 2021

Chinese VLSFO Exports Dip in August

But first eight months of 2021 show 42% rise.

20 Sep 2021

Vitol to Operate Electric Bunker Delivery Vessels in Singapore

The company has ordered two hybrid-electric bunker tankers for harbour operations in Singapore.

17 Sep 2021

Singapore's Raffles Bunkering to be Wound Up

The decision was made at an extraordinary general meeting of the company on September 15.

17 Sep 2021

South Korea's DSME Develops Onboard Carbon Capture for Ships

A range of firm are now working on the idea of incorporating carbon capture technology within scrubber systems.

16 Sep 2021

Singapore Decarbonisation Chief Calls for Global Bunker Carbon Taxes

Lynn Loo, who was announced as CEO of the new Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation in July, called for the policy at an industry event on Tuesday.

15 Sep 2021

Testing Firm Maritec Opens Shanghai Facility

The new laboratory can handle 20-50 samples per day.

14 Sep 2021

MOL Takes on Green Financing for Two LNG-Fuelled Ferries

The firm has signed a deal to receive a 'transition loan' from 10 Japanese lenders for the construction of the two ships.

14 Sep 2021

S&B ANALYSIS: Singapore August Bunker Sales Lose 2.3% on Year

The city-state's total demand fell to 4.1 million mt in August.

13 Sep 2021

Malaysian Shipping Executive Sets Up LNG Bunker Barge Firm

The firm is already in discussions with LNG bunker suppliers including Pavilion Energy and FueLNG.

3 Sep 2021

MOL Takes 'Carbon-Neutral' LNG and Offsets for Gas-Powered Tug

The firm took on LNG for the tug Ishin from Osaka Gas and Daigas Energy Company at Osaka on September 1.

2 Sep 2021

Four Ocean Tankers Vessels Arrested in Singapore

A Singapore court issued a winding-up order for Ocean Tankers on August 16.

2 Sep 2021

Ocean Tankers Faces Winding-Up Order in Singapore

The winding-up court order was issued on August 16.

31 Aug 2021

Malaysia's Straits Energy Reports 13.1% Jump in Q2 Bunkering Profit

The company's oil trading and bunkering segment saw a 1.5 million ringgit ($370,000) pre-tax profit in the second quarter.

31 Aug 2021

Hong Kong's NewOcean Scales Down Oil Business as Banks Freeze Credit

The company posted a net loss of HKD 170 million ($21.8 million) in the first half of 2021.

31 Aug 2021