APAC News

Bunker Jobs: International Bunker company Seeking Singapore-Based Marine Lubricant Sales
This company is already an established player in the lubricants and marine bunker market and they have a strong reputation.
30 Sep 2016
Bunker Surveyors Look Abroad as Singapore MFM Regs Set to Come Into Force: Reports
Upgrading surveyor roles to Authorized Verifiers, company consolidation, and diversification into other types of inspection have also been suggested.
30 Sep 2016
Former Singapore Top 20 Physical Supplier Searights Placed into Receivership: Sources
KPMG has been appointed as receiver of Searights' assets, say sources.
29 Sep 2016
Bunkering at Mumbai Outer Port Limits to Resume at End October, Beginning of November
A Mumbai Port Trust official says OPL bunkering at the port is expected to resume and continue through to the middle of May 2017.
28 Sep 2016
Bunker Tanker Collides with Bridge Construction in South Korea
The vessel is reported to have been heading to Gunsang from Yeosu with a cargo of bunker fuel before a blackout led to the collision.
28 Sep 2016
Kosan Crisplant Details Cooperation on LNG Bunkering Equipment with Korea LNG Solution
The agreement is said to support the development of small-scale LNG as bunker fuel for ships operating in South Korea.
27 Sep 2016
Pavilion Energy and ExxonMobil to Partner on LNG Bunkering in Singapore
Seah Moon Ming, CEO of Pavilion, says the companies will work to develop and enhance LNG bunkering procedures, beginning with truck to ship deliveries.
22 Sep 2016
South Korea Expecting Boost in Fuel Oil Demand
South Korea's fuel demand is already said to be up due to a summer heat wave and economic stimulus programme.
22 Sep 2016
Two Bulk Carriers Arrested in Singapore
Ultramax bulk carrier Sainty Valiant and Supramax Trident Challenger have both been arrested in Singapore.
20 Sep 2016
Holidays, Low Prices Mute Asia Fuel Oil Trading Activity
Crude fell to multi-week lows Friday, and the expectation among some traders is that prices will fall further.
20 Sep 2016
Bunker Spills in China and Taiwan in Wake of Deadly Typhoon Meranti
Among the casualties was Panamax box ship Gan Tai Tai Zhou, and several fishing vessels.
19 Sep 2016
Krishnapatnam Port to Receive New Bunkering Facilities as Part of Expansion Project
The project is also said to include a new Ro-Ro terminal, liquid bulk terminal, as well as rig repair and offshore facilities.
19 Sep 2016
Adani Restarts Physical Supply at Mormugao Port in Goa
Adani Bunkering says it has restarted offering RMG 380 cSt to ISO 8217:2005 specification, and MGO as per BIS SPECS.
19 Sep 2016
LNG Prices Expected To Stay Low On Oversupply Worries
As much as 130 million metric tons per year of approved new LNG capacity will come from Australia and the U.S.
16 Sep 2016
Mass Flow Meters Mean We're Lifting More Bunkers in Singapore, Says Shipping Company
The latest data from the MPA indicates 107 bunker vessels in Singapore have now been fitted with an approved MFM system.
16 Sep 2016
First Shore Power Solution Commissioned at an Indian Port
"I would like to congratulate the V.O. Chidambaranar Port for their vision and focus on clean energy," says ABB India CEO Sanjeev Sharma.
15 Sep 2016
MPA CEO: "Reinvention" the Key to Port of Singapore's Long Term Growth
Andrew Tan, MPA CEO, says the market downturn provides an opportunity to look at what the port can do to be ready for the next market upswing.
15 Sep 2016
Singapore: MPA Forms Advisory Committee to Plan Future of International Maritime Centre
The group is said to be specifically intended to identify areas in which Singapore can enhance its long term maritime competitiveness.
15 Sep 2016
Low Crude Price Sees Brightoil Issue Profit Warning
The company said the decrease was mainly attributable to the loss on the Caofeidian oilfields in China.
14 Sep 2016
Singapore Bunker Sales Surge Showing No Signs of Slowing
August volumes were the second highest monthly total of the year, and the third highest of all time.
13 Sep 2016