APAC News

Lloyd's Register to Help Shape India's Maritime Decarbonisation Framework

The consultancy will advise India's DG Shipping on developing onshore power supply frameworks.

11 Mar 2026

Orion Bunkers Restarts HSFO Supply in Pakistan

Scrubber-fitted vessels are increasingly considering Pakistan for bunkering ," Zishan Arshad, Director at Orion Bunkers DMCC, tells Ship & Bunker.

11 Mar 2026

CPN Expands Alternative Fuel Offering with Green Methanol in Hong Kong

The operation also marked the first SIMOPS green methanol bunkering in Hong Kong.

11 Mar 2026

Wan Hai Lines Orders Methanol and LNG-Ready Boxships

The company has committed over $500 million to build six dual-fuel-ready container ships.

11 Mar 2026

Tanker and Dry Bulk Carrier Arrested in Singapore

The two vessels were arrested in Singapore waters last week.

10 Mar 2026

Taiwan's CPC Corporation Tightens Bunker Order Rules Amid Market Volatility

CPC says vessels must take on bunker stems within 11 days from order confirmation under new temporary rules.

10 Mar 2026

Cosco Shipping Launches New Methanol-Fuelled Boxship

The dual-fuel vessel will be deployed on the South China-US Southeast route.

10 Mar 2026

Korean Firms Develop Exhaust Treatment System for Ammonia-Fuelled Engines

The technology aims to reduce harmful emissions from ammonia-powered marine engines.

10 Mar 2026

Japanese Engine Makers Expand Ammonia-Fuelled Engine Cooperation

J-ENG is also developing hydrogen and methanol-fuelled marine engines.

9 Mar 2026

CMA CGM New Dual-Fuel Boxship Bunkers Bio-Methanol at Yangshan

The vessel was bunkered with 3,600 mt of bio-methanol in a ship-to-ship operation.

9 Mar 2026

Early Monday Indications Put Singapore VLSFO Above $1,000/Mt

The Singapore market is indicating prices at the highest level since 2022.

9 Mar 2026

Osaka Gas Japanese LNG Bunkering Vessel Set for April Launch

The new vessel will support Osaka Gas's LNG bunkering operations alongside its existing truck-to-ship supply.

9 Mar 2026

Hong Kong Sees First Green Methanol Bunkering

A Ro-Ro vessel was bunkered with 500 mt of green methanol on Thursday.

9 Mar 2026

Singapore Conducts Emergency Drill Ahead of Methanol-Fuelled Cruise Debut

Authorities and industry partners tested response procedures before the maiden sailing of the cruise industry's first methanol-fuelled vessel from Singapore.

9 Mar 2026

Korean Register Introduces Ammonia-Ready Ship Technical Rules

Several shipowners have ordered vessels suitable for conversion to ammonia propulsion.

6 Mar 2026

Qingdao Sees Dual Green Methanol Bunkering of Cosco Boxships

The bunkering operations saw a total of 2,500 mt of green methanol delivered to two ships.

6 Mar 2026

MOL-Led Consortium Launches Japan-New Zealand Hydrogen Corridor

They plan to potentially start exporting hydrogen from New Zealand to Japan in the early 2030s.

6 Mar 2026

Maintenance Scheduled for Taiwan's CPC Corporation Bunker Barge in Kaohsiung

The company says MGO availability will be limited at the port during the period due to barge maintenance.

6 Mar 2026

Pilbara Ports Partners With Yara on Ammonia Bunkering Plans

Pilbara Ports says most ships operating in Western Australia's Pilbara region typically take on bunkers outside the region for their full round voyages.

5 Mar 2026

Japanese Firms Add Actual Sea Performance Guarantee to Tanker Newbuild Contract

The clause uses a new evaluation method designed to better reflect a vessel's efficiency in real operating conditions.

5 Mar 2026