APAC News

Indonesian Crude Eyed for IMO2020 Bunkers

Sulfur content of 0.20% is well within the 0.50% limit of the new sulfur cap.

9 Oct 2019

Sri Lanka Approves $20b Investment from Singapore Firm for Second Refinery Project

Sugih Energy International's proposal to build a mega-refinery at Hambantota is the second such project to be approved this year.

4 Oct 2019

Singapore Digital Bunker Venture Secures S$850,000 Funding

From Schulte Group's venture capital arm and an anonymous private angel investor.

4 Oct 2019

Uncertainty Over India's Position on IMO2020 Compliance Lingers

Despite the country's regulator of shipping seeming to have taken a clear stance on the matter.

4 Oct 2019

IMO2020: VLSFO Supply Starts in Japan

Three refiners producing 0.50%S material.

3 Oct 2019

Singapore: LSFO Stocks' Tally Assuage Supply Fears

Evidence of stock-building implies ample supply for switch to 0.5% sulfur fuel.

3 Oct 2019

Trio Team Up to Supply LNG Bunkers in Malaysia

The 7,500 cbm LNG carrier is set for operations early next year.

2 Oct 2019

Malaysian Player Adds to Domestic Bunkering Portfolio

With bunkering agreement in west coast port.

1 Oct 2019

Singapore's Hong Lam Marine Orders Bunker Tankers

As part of an agreement with China's Dayang Offshore Equipment Co., Ltd.

30 Sep 2019

J-ENG Announces New Carbon Free Bunker Project

Partnership with National Maritime Research Institute will look at fuels including hydrogen and ammonia.

24 Sep 2019

Renewable Bunker Fuel Firm Expands to China

Neste opens office in Shanghai.

20 Sep 2019

Shell VLSFO Production Underway in Singapore

First LSFO production from its own upstream crude.

20 Sep 2019

Kaohsiung 0.50%S Bunkering Suspended

CPC will transition HSFO tank to LSFO.

19 Sep 2019

Incheon to Get its First Shore Power Solution

After the port OK's a pilot scheme for passenger ships to plug into the local grid.

19 Sep 2019

LNG Bunkering in Malaysia from January 1, 2020

LNG bunkers expected to make up 7% of the overall marine fuel market by 2030.

13 Sep 2019

Singapore Bunker Sales Slip to 3½ Year Low

After a volatile month for bunker prices, average stem size also sinks to its lowest since February 2016.

13 Sep 2019

Brightoil Bunker Fleet: Three More for Sale

Vessels to be auctioned off at end of month.

12 Sep 2019

Chemical Tanker Arrest in Singapore

Vessel registered to Singapore-based interests.

12 Sep 2019

Singapore: Futures Exchange to use Argus 0.5% Prices

In derivatives contract settlement.

11 Sep 2019

Singapore: Rise in Floating Storage on Anticipated IMO2020 Grade Fuel Demand

Stocks of HSFO fall, stocks of LSFO rise.

11 Sep 2019