APAC News

Itochu Gets MPA Backing for Singapore Ammonia Bunkering Trials

The company plans to conduct ammonia bunkering trials next year.

21 May 2026

Fratelli Cosulich New Methanol-Ready Bunker Tanker Heads for Singapore

The bunker tanker will support the firm's bunkering operations in Singapore.

21 May 2026

U-Ming Marine Names First LNG Carrier

The vessel marks U-Ming Marine's entry into LNG transportation.

20 May 2026

Anew Climate Opens Singapore Office to Expand Asia Presence

The new office will support growing demand for carbon market participation and low‑carbon fuel solutions.

20 May 2026

NYK Trials System to Cut Methane Slip on LNG Bunker Vessel

The system is designed to reduce methane slip by oxidising unburned methane in exhaust gas from LNG-fuelled engines.

19 May 2026

CLPe Completes First LNG Bunkering for Dry Bulker in Hong Kong

About 2,500 m3 of LNG was supplied to a dry bulk carrier at Hong Kong's outer anchorage.

19 May 2026

Japanese Ammonia-Fuelled Engine to Power Ship Launching in November

J-ENG had completed the testing of its first commercial ammonia-fuelled engine last year.

18 May 2026

Busan Port Plans Infrastructure to Support LNG and Methanol Bunkering

The South Korean port plans to develop LNG and methanol storage for bunkering at the port area by 2032.

15 May 2026

Arte Bunkering Appoints Trading Manager in Singapore

Ron Wong has been promoted to the role of trading manager at the firm as of this month.

15 May 2026

Australia Advances Methanol Projects Under Hydrogen Headstart

Five of the seven shortlisted projects under Australia's Hydrogen Headstart program include methanol production.

15 May 2026

BW LNG Orders Two More Dual-Fuel LNG Ships at HD Hyundai Samho

The latest order brings the company's orders to four vessels scheduled for delivery between 2028 and 2029.

14 May 2026

ANALYSIS: Singapore Bunker Sales Drop to 14-Month Low in April

April bunker sales in Singapore were the lowest since February 2025 as bunker calls reduced.

14 May 2026

BUNKER JOBS: World Fuel Seeks Marine Credit Manager in Singapore

The company is looking for candidates with at least five years of credit experience in the trading, shipping or marine sectors.

14 May 2026

Towngas to Build Green Methanol Plant in Foshan

The new plant will support Hong Kong's development as a green maritime fuel bunkering hub.

14 May 2026

ENEOS to Acquire Chevron's 50% Stake in Singapore Refining Company

The 290,000 bbls/day Singapore refinery produces a range of oil products including bunker fuels.

14 May 2026

KR to Coordinate IMO Work on Ammonia Effluent and NOx Rules

Ammonia effluent refers to wastewater containing small amounts of ammonia formed when unburned ammonia mixes with water.

12 May 2026

Damen Delivers Hybrid Methanol-Ready Ship

The vessel will support offshore wind construction and operations in Taiwan.

12 May 2026

Tsuneishi Delivers Methanol Dual-Fuel Container Ship

The container segment has led orders for methanol-fuelled newbuilds.

12 May 2026

Zhoushan Expands Short Power Use for Ships

Zhoushan has installed more than 900 shore power systems at shipbuilding and repair docks.

12 May 2026

MISC Charters Two LNG Carriers to ExxonMobil Unit

The two ships will operate under long-term charter agreements with SeaRiver Maritime, a unit of ExxonMobil.

11 May 2026