APAC News

Singapore: HSFO Sales Rally on Scrubber-related Demand

November's figures may equal October's, sources say..

26 Nov 2020

Hin Leong Founder Denies Using Forged Documents

The company founder claims the documents were mistakenly issued, and that he was not aware of the process.

26 Nov 2020

Adani Ports Scraps Open-Loop Scrubber Ban After 5 Days

Following discussions with trade representatives.

25 Nov 2020

Singapore: Smart Port Challenge Announces Winners

German fuel efficiency firm takes second spot.

24 Nov 2020

Ship Arrest in Singapore

Crude oil tanker held.

24 Nov 2020

Singapore Bunker Claim Case Challenges Risk Exposure of Traders, Physicals in Supply Chain

"What are the implications if a buyer with a contract with a trader is able to claim from a supplier who made the physical delivery, but does not have a direct contractual relationship with said buyer?"

20 Nov 2020

Singapore: Contactless Bunker Sample Deposit Project Among Recipients of S$1.625m MPA Funding

Goals include boosting competitiveness and resilience in a post-COVID new normal.

19 Nov 2020

Singapore May be Delivery Point for China VLSFO Futures Contract

The move could grant the futures greater influence over bunker pricing worldwide.

19 Nov 2020

Evergreen Receives Fifth Scrubber-Equipped Boxship

The ship is the fifth of eight ordered from Samsung in 2018, and the sixth is due to be delivered in December.

17 Nov 2020

Singapore Bunker Sales Continue Surge Beyond 2019's Levels

The yearly total may rise beyond 50 million mt again by the end of 2020.

13 Nov 2020

Doosan FuelCell Joins Forces With Navig8 on Fuel Cell Development

The companies will mount a solid oxide fuel cell on one of Navig8's petrochemical carriers to test its potential as a marine energy source.

13 Nov 2020

First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering in Malaysia

Titan partnered with Malaysian energy company Petronas to supply about 3,000 m3 of LNG to the car carrier Siem Aristotle.

11 Nov 2020

LNG Bunkering Comes to Newcastle, Australia

Terminal operator EPIK plans to bring an LNG bunker supply operation to its proposed Newcastle GasDock terminal.

11 Nov 2020

Shell Plans Singapore Refinery Capacity Cuts as Part of Decarbonisation Strategy

The firm plans to halve the 500,000 b/d crude refining capacity of the Pulau Bukom plant and cut 500 jobs by the end of 2023.

11 Nov 2020

Singapore: 'Best Port in Asia'

Bunkering and shipping hub secures award at industry event in Hong Kong last night.

10 Nov 2020

Singapore: Armed Attack Attempts on Ships Reported

No crew hurt but masters advised to remain vigilent.

9 Nov 2020

HSBC Sues for $85.3 Million Over Alleged Hin Leong Fraud: Straits Times

HSBC is seeking to recover $85.3 million that they allege was obtained with forged documents.

6 Nov 2020

LSFO Sales Dip in October: Report

Ancedoal evidence show sales in Singapore falling behind previous month.

5 Nov 2020

Singapore's Crew Change Success Underlines Maritime Sector Resilience

Over 50,000 crew changes enacted since late March..

5 Nov 2020

Informa Markets Postpones Sea Asia Event to September

Sea Asia will now be held in Singapore on September 21-23 rather than its previously announced slot of April 20-22.

5 Nov 2020