APAC News

FLEX Commodities Opens New Office in Seoul
FLEX Commodities Opens New Office in Seoul
The firm has appointed Alan Yang as country manager and Yujin Kang as bunker trader.
11 May 2026
BUNKER JOBS: Unicore Fuel Seeks Supply Operator in Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: Unicore Fuel Seeks Supply Operator in Singapore
The company is looking for candidates with experience in bunker logistics.
11 May 2026
Berg Propulsion to Supply Systems for India's Electric Tugs
Berg Propulsion to Supply Systems for India's Electric Tugs
India aims to deploy 50 tugs powered by batteries, hydrogen or methanol across major ports by 2030.
11 May 2026
BUNKER JOBS: World Fuel Seeks Supply Executive-Marine Fuel in Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: World Fuel Seeks Supply Executive-Marine Fuel in Singapore
The company is seeking a supply executive to join its marine fuels team based in Singapore.
11 May 2026
OOCL Names Its First Methanol-Fuelled Boxship
OOCL Names Its First Methanol-Fuelled Boxship
The company claims the 24,000 TEU ship is the largest methanol-fuelled container ship in the world.
8 May 2026
BUNKER JOBS: BP Sinopec Seeks Bunker Trader in Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: BP Sinopec Seeks Bunker Trader in Singapore
The company is looking for candidates with at least three years of experience in bunker trading.
8 May 2026
Bunker Partner Files for Winding-Up of Victory Shipping
Bunker Partner Files for Winding-Up of Victory Shipping
The application was filed on April 13 and is scheduled to be heard on May 15.
8 May 2026
Malaysia Seizes Two Tugboats in Suspected Illegal MGO Transportation
Malaysia Seizes Two Tugboats in Suspected Illegal MGO Transportation
The suspected MGO cargo detained is estimated to be around $5 million.
8 May 2026
FOBAS Bulletin: Estonian Shale Oil and Stability Issues - Singapore
FOBAS Bulletin: Estonian Shale Oil and Stability Issues - Singapore
Lloyd's Register's FOBAS unit says some bunker fuel blends supplied in Singapore have been linked to sludge and filter issues onboard ships.
8 May 2026
Wah Kwong Marks Steel-Cutting for Third Dual-Fuel LNG Carrier
Wah Kwong Marks Steel-Cutting for Third Dual-Fuel LNG Carrier
The ship will be the third LNG-fuelled vessel in the firm's fleet.
7 May 2026
Sing Fuels Wins ISO 9001 and 45001 Certifications
Sing Fuels Wins ISO 9001 and 45001 Certifications
The certifications are for quality management systems and occupational health and safety management systems.
7 May 2026
Korea Ports Could Use Surplus Renewable Energy for Shipping Electrification: Report
Korea Ports Could Use Surplus Renewable Energy for Shipping Electrification: Report
Pacific Environment says unused renewable power could help South Korea decarbonise ports and coastal shipping.
7 May 2026
South Korea's KSS Line Orders Three LPG Dual-Fuel Ships
South Korea's KSS Line Orders Three LPG Dual-Fuel Ships
LPG is currently a niche alternative bunker fuel, mainly used in gas carriers.
7 May 2026
BUNKER JOBS: Shell Seeks Bunker Account Manager in Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: Shell Seeks Bunker Account Manager in Singapore
The company is looking for candidates with experience in bunker operations and sales.
6 May 2026
CLP and CNOOC Seek Expansion of Alternative Fuel Bunkering in Hong Kong
CLP and CNOOC Seek Expansion of Alternative Fuel Bunkering in Hong Kong
The companies are looking at LNG and alternative fuel bunkering opportunities as Hong Kong aims to position itself as a regional bunkering hub.
6 May 2026
Kongsberg Maritime to Supply Technology Package for Svitzer Electric Tugs
Kongsberg Maritime to Supply Technology Package for Svitzer Electric Tugs
The contract covers four battery-powered tugboats being built at Cochin Shipyard in India.
6 May 2026
HD Hyundai Pushes Ahead with Large Electric Ship Technology
HD Hyundai Pushes Ahead with Large Electric Ship Technology
The company aims to commercialize electric propulsion drive in 2028.
5 May 2026
CPN Completes Record B100 Biofuel Bunkering in Hong Kong
CPN Completes Record B100 Biofuel Bunkering in Hong Kong
The firm supplied 2,500 mt of B100 biofuel to a ship using its bunker vessel.
4 May 2026
CCS Certifies China's First Pure Electric Seagoing Container Ship
CCS Certifies China's First Pure Electric Seagoing Container Ship
The vessel is powered by 10 containerised battery units.
1 May 2026
Know Your Counterparty: Orion Bunkers DMCC, Physical Supplier in Pakistan
Know Your Counterparty: Orion Bunkers DMCC, Physical Supplier in Pakistan
The company's operations are mainly concentrated in key Pakistani ports.
1 May 2026