APAC News

Singapore Moves to Speed Up AI Uptake in Bunkering and Maritime Operations
Singapore Moves to Speed Up AI Uptake in Bunkering and Maritime Operations
The initiative will support AI use across ship agency, management, chartering, operations and bunkering.
21 Apr 2026
Chemical Tanker Arrested in Singapore
Chemical Tanker Arrested in Singapore
The ship came to Singapore from Kolkata earlier this month.
21 Apr 2026
MOL Installs Wind Propulsion System on Coal Carrier
MOL Installs Wind Propulsion System on Coal Carrier
MOL plans to deploy 25 wind-assisted ships by 2030 and increase that number to 80 by 2035.
20 Apr 2026
Trio to Explore Ammonia Supply as Marine Fuel in Singapore
Trio to Explore Ammonia Supply as Marine Fuel in Singapore
NYK, Golden Island and Yara Clean Ammonia have signed a pact to assess marketing and supply of ammonia in Singapore.
20 Apr 2026
MSC Boxship Takes on LNG Bunkers at Mawan Port in Shenzhen
MSC Boxship Takes on LNG Bunkers at Mawan Port in Shenzhen
The world's largest bunkering vessel, Hai Yang Shi You 301, delivered a total of 4,969 m3 of LNG to the ship.
20 Apr 2026
Orion Bunkers Completes Record LSMGO Delivery at Karachi
Orion Bunkers Completes Record LSMGO Delivery at Karachi
"This delivery is a landmark moment for Orion and for Pakistan's bunkering industry,"Orion Bunkers Director, Zishan Arshad, tells Ship & Bunker.
20 Apr 2026
Taiwan's CPC Removes Iran-Related Restrictions on Bunker Order Rules
Taiwan's CPC Removes Iran-Related Restrictions on Bunker Order Rules
The company is resuming acceptance of applications to extend the validity period of delivery orders as of April 17.
17 Apr 2026
BUNKER JOBS: LMS Seeks Assistant Bunker Trading Manager in Sri Lanka
BUNKER JOBS: LMS Seeks Assistant Bunker Trading Manager in Sri Lanka
The company is looking for candidates with three to five years of experience in commodity trading, oil and gas, shipping or financial markets.
17 Apr 2026
NYK Plans Onboard Carbon Capture Project
NYK Plans Onboard Carbon Capture Project
The companies plan to conduct studies on the design and operation of demonstration equipment to be installed on the coal carrier Pirika Moshiri Maru.
16 Apr 2026
Sing Fuels Launches New Fuels and Offshore Desks
Sing Fuels Launches New Fuels and Offshore Desks
The firm's new fuels and offshore desks are geared towards expanding its focus on specialised offshore execution and structured alternative fuel readiness.
16 Apr 2026
Shipping Firm Wah Kwong Signs Green Methanol Deal
Shipping Firm Wah Kwong Signs Green Methanol Deal
The first shipment is scheduled for delivery and loading in the first half of 2026.
14 Apr 2026
ANALYSIS: Iran Conflict Delivers 6.5% Year-on-Year Boost to Singapore March Bunker Sales
ANALYSIS: Iran Conflict Delivers 6.5% Year-on-Year Boost to Singapore March Bunker Sales
The first evidence of the impact of the Middle East conflict on bunker demand shows a modest gain in March sales in Singapore.
14 Apr 2026
Vitol Carries Out Karachi's Largest-Ever Bunker Operation
Vitol Carries Out Karachi's Largest-Ever Bunker Operation
Vitol delivered 4,900 mt of fuel to the MSC Apollo at Karachi on Monday.
14 Apr 2026
Fire Reported on Container Ship in Singapore
Fire Reported on Container Ship in Singapore
The ship was at the PSA Pasir Panjang Terminal.
13 Apr 2026
EPS Completes 600th LNG Ship-to-Ship Bunkering Operation in Singapore
EPS Completes 600th LNG Ship-to-Ship Bunkering Operation in Singapore
A CMA CGM pure car and truck carrier was supplied with LNG.
10 Apr 2026
NYK Reports Data Breach in Bunker Fuel Procurement System
NYK Reports Data Breach in Bunker Fuel Procurement System
The potentially affected data includes names, company names, phone numbers and email addresses of employees and business partners.
10 Apr 2026
Malaysian Bunker Firm PSP Energy Joins Shell Carbon Offset Programme
Malaysian Bunker Firm PSP Energy Joins Shell Carbon Offset Programme
PSP Energy offers physical bunker supply across ports in Malaysia.
10 Apr 2026
MOL Partners with Shell on Book-and-Claim Shipping Initiative
MOL Partners with Shell on Book-and-Claim Shipping Initiative
The partnership allows companies to claim emission savings from low-carbon marine fuels, even if the fuel is used on other ships.
10 Apr 2026
Gulf Marine Expands Marine Lubricants Supply in China's Fujian Province
Gulf Marine Expands Marine Lubricants Supply in China's Fujian Province
The company has added supply locations in Putian, Ningde and Fuqing.
9 Apr 2026
Hong Kong Launches Alternative Marine Fuel Training Programme
Hong Kong Launches Alternative Marine Fuel Training Programme
The three-day programme aims to train industry professionals in the safe use of alternative marine fuels.
9 Apr 2026