APAC News

Chemical Tanker Held in Singapore
Chemical Tanker Held in Singapore
Reasons behind detention remain unclear.
6 Mar 2018
Bunker One: More Transparency in Singapore Means More Pressure on Margins
Bunker One: More Transparency in Singapore Means More Pressure on Margins
Banks and cargo suppliers have naturally turned even more conservative on credit, says Bunker One's Peter Zachariassen.
5 Mar 2018
Government Takes Control of CEFC China Energy Amid Malpractice Probe: Reports
Government Takes Control of CEFC China Energy Amid Malpractice Probe: Reports
The conglomerate's activities include supplying bunkers in Zhoushan.
2 Mar 2018
Pan Ocean Tanker Detained in Singapore
Pan Ocean Tanker Detained in Singapore
Chemical tanker is 46,000 deadweight tonnes.
2 Mar 2018
Singapore Ship Arrests Hit New Low After Falling 70% in 5 Years [ GRAPH ]
Singapore Ship Arrests Hit New Low After Falling 70% in 5 Years [ GRAPH ]
Warrants for arrest show a similar trend.
2 Mar 2018
Japan "Growing in Importance" for LNG Bunkering
Japan "Growing in Importance" for LNG Bunkering
The LNG advocacy group has added two new members from the country.
1 Mar 2018
Singapore: Fratelli Cosulich Buys Former Universal Energy Bunker Tanker
Singapore: Fratelli Cosulich Buys Former Universal Energy Bunker Tanker
UE Sapphire has been renamed Patrizia Cosulich.
28 Feb 2018
IMO2020: Delay Unlikely, Says Korean Register
IMO2020: Delay Unlikely, Says Korean Register
Any postponement proposal at IMO likely to garner sufficient objections for it to fail.
28 Feb 2018
Dennis Ho Joins Peninsula in Singapore
Dennis Ho Joins Peninsula in Singapore
Sesoned bunker industry professional Ho previously worked with Aegean, Seven Seas Oil Trading.
27 Feb 2018
Japan Likely to Push Ahead on Unmanned Vessels
Japan Likely to Push Ahead on Unmanned Vessels
Global labour shortage and regional competition driving development.
26 Feb 2018
Hualien: Bunker Supply Limited to Tank Truck Following Concern Over Pipeline Leakage
Hualien: Bunker Supply Limited to Tank Truck Following Concern Over Pipeline Leakage
Repairs will take at least six months.
23 Feb 2018
Wind, Solar Marine Power Project Approves Battery Supplier
Wind, Solar Marine Power Project Approves Battery Supplier
Marine batteries form an integral part of a range of Aquarius Marine hybrid wind and solar marine power solutions being developed by EMP.
19 Feb 2018
Japan: Bonded Bunker Sales Dip Slightly in December
Japan: Bonded Bunker Sales Dip Slightly in December
No imports recorded since June.
16 Feb 2018
VPS Clarification of Fuel Delivery Verification Service
VPS Clarification of Fuel Delivery Verification Service
This is a follow-up to the recent article regarding Mass Flow Meter (MFM) Fuel Delivery issued on 6th February 2018.
15 Feb 2018
Kawasaki to Build Azimuth Thrusters for China's CIEC
Kawasaki to Build Azimuth Thrusters for China's CIEC
E-series units promise fuel savings over conventional series.
14 Feb 2018
Singapore: January Bunker Sales Hit 12-Month High
Singapore: January Bunker Sales Hit 12-Month High
2018 starts with highest monthly total over previous 12 months.
13 Feb 2018
Singapore Arrests 11 More Over Suspected Illegal MGO Sales
Singapore Arrests 11 More Over Suspected Illegal MGO Sales
The arrests follow what Police said was a tip-off over an illegal sale of 200 mt of MGO, and bring the total number of arrests to 22.
12 Feb 2018
Japan to Conduct Further Research into Scrubbing Technology
Japan to Conduct Further Research into Scrubbing Technology
As current research points to major benefits on curbing emissions.
8 Feb 2018
Brightoil Confirms Employee Arrests in MGO Theft Case
Brightoil Confirms Employee Arrests in MGO Theft Case
But says further action will depend on outcome of investigation by the authorities.
8 Feb 2018
Sinanju Tankers Completes Singapore Bunker Barge Fleet Expansion
Sinanju Tankers Completes Singapore Bunker Barge Fleet Expansion
"My team has been exceptionally busy executing our fleet expansion programme this past 6 months," says Mr. Desmond Chong, General Manager.
8 Feb 2018