APAC News

Singapore's Monthly Bunker Sales Slip Back
Singapore's Monthly Bunker Sales Slip Back
November sales of the 380 cst bunker fuel grade record biggest drop.
13 Dec 2018
Open-Loop Scrubbers Remain Under Scrutiny
Open-Loop Scrubbers Remain Under Scrutiny
Australia's maritime authority tells Ship & Bunker it is "engaging closely" with other maritime bodies on "potential impacts" of scrubber units.
12 Dec 2018
Sinanju Bunker Tanker Released From Arrest
Sinanju Bunker Tanker Released From Arrest
Resuming bunker operations tomorrow, company says.
11 Dec 2018
Sinanju-operated Bunker Tanker Detained in Singapore
Sinanju-operated Bunker Tanker Detained in Singapore
But company expects ship to be released imminently.
10 Dec 2018
Singapore, Malaysia Trade Fresh Blows in Port Limits Row
Singapore, Malaysia Trade Fresh Blows in Port Limits Row
Singapore Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan says Malaysia should "back off".
7 Dec 2018
Gas Carrier Takes up LNG Bunker Tanker Options
Gas Carrier Takes up LNG Bunker Tanker Options
Following May order, Stolt takes up two of three contract options.
6 Dec 2018
Asian Box Line Adds Fuel Surcharge on Yangtze Delta Cargoes
Asian Box Line Adds Fuel Surcharge on Yangtze Delta Cargoes
In response to 0.5% sulfur rule in place in delta from next year.
6 Dec 2018
IMO 2020: EGCSA Criticizes Singapore Open-Loop Scrubber Ban
IMO 2020: EGCSA Criticizes Singapore Open-Loop Scrubber Ban
Bemoans lack of clarity on how decision was made, says move could mean poorer air quality in Singapore.
5 Dec 2018
MPA Disputes Change to Malaysian Port Limits
MPA Disputes Change to Malaysian Port Limits
Says it encroaches into Singapore's territorial waters.
3 Dec 2018
EGCS Advocates Express Surprise, Disappointment at Singapore's "Radical" Open-Loop Scrubber Ban
EGCS Advocates Express Surprise, Disappointment at Singapore's "Radical" Open-Loop Scrubber Ban
Move will impact 150+ shipping companies that have already invested in scrubbers, CSA 2020 tells Ship & Bunker.
3 Dec 2018
Singapore Aiming for 0.50%S Bunker Avails "Well in Advance" of IMO2020
Singapore Aiming for 0.50%S Bunker Avails "Well in Advance" of IMO2020
A list of players able to supply compliant fuel will be made available by the middle of next year.
30 Nov 2018
IMO2020: Singapore Bans Open-Loop Scrubbing
IMO2020: Singapore Bans Open-Loop Scrubbing
From 2020 due to environmental concerns.
30 Nov 2018
Arbitrage Opportunities Push LNG Closer to oil Market
Arbitrage Opportunities Push LNG Closer to oil Market
Contango pricing makes LNG floating storage attractive to market players.
29 Nov 2018
MGO Dominant Fuel After IMO2020
MGO Dominant Fuel After IMO2020
While HSFO carriage ban should aid compliance, says IBIA's Simon Neo.
29 Nov 2018
Sanctioned Ship out of Fuel in Busan: Report
Sanctioned Ship out of Fuel in Busan: Report
Russian vessel unable to leave port for lack of fuel.
28 Nov 2018
Singapore Firms to Develop Small-scale LNG Provision
Singapore Firms to Develop Small-scale LNG Provision
As regional opportunities for the fuel develop.
27 Nov 2018
IFO380 Bunkering to Resume at Taichung
IFO380 Bunkering to Resume at Taichung
After being suspended in August.
26 Nov 2018
Bunker Jobs: Australia-Based Bunker Trader
Bunker Jobs: Australia-Based Bunker Trader
Exciting job in a global organisation.
26 Nov 2018
Brightoil has Settled Sea Trader Debt in Full
Brightoil has Settled Sea Trader Debt in Full
"We have no court case with Brighoil Singapore," Sea Trader tells Ship & Bunker.
26 Nov 2018
Two More Creditors Take Legal Action Against Brightoil Singapore
Two More Creditors Take Legal Action Against Brightoil Singapore
Claims top $52m as Singapore court hears winding up order.
23 Nov 2018