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Chinese Port Launches CNY200M Low-Sulfur Incentive Scheme

Shenzhen's local government will offer cash rebates to shipping companies voluntarily switching to low-sulfur bunkers.

LNG Bunker Demand to be 77 million tonnes in 2035

Liquefied Natural Gas is looking to become a significant portion of the global transport market share.

Shenzhen Pushes For "Very Aggressive" 2018 Deadline for Pearl River Delta ECA

Local government in port city Shenzhen is pushing for an emissions control area covering the Pearl River Delta by 2018.

India to Exempt Export-Import Shippers from Bunker Duty

India's Shipping Secretary announced the government would exempt shippers from duty.

Gard: Using a Bunker Surveyor is Still Important, Even When Singapore has Mandatory MFMs

Bunker Surveyors should still conduct bunker surveys to check for signs of cappuccino bunkers and other malpractices, says Gard.

Chinese Player Chooses Antifouling Coatings to Boost Fleet Efficiency

Jotun COSCO Marine Coatings will handle antifouling solutions for China Merchant Energy Shipping Co. newbuild VLCCs.

Malaysian Player Cleared in "Bunkering Not Anchoring" Case

Komas Energy has avoided a fine of up to $30,000 having been acquitted in High Court appeal.

Hong Kong Pleased with Shenzhen Green Initiative

Shenzhen will incentivise ships to use low-sulfur fuel, contributing to environmental goals.

Cosco Orders 14,500 TEU Bunker Saving Box Ships, Warns They Could be "a Double-Edged Sword"

Guo Huawei, Cosco's Board Secretary noted that "the ships need to be filled for the cost savings to be achieved."

Another Ship Arrested in Singapore

The Singapore flagged passenger ship Wavemaster 7 was arrested on September 19, 2014.

If You Want to Make Money, Your Ships Need to be Fuel-Efficient, Says Analyst

"The shipping industry is no longer just about rates. It's also about who can cut costs more effectively."

Singapore Continues Its 'Clamp Down' on Illegal Bunker Sales

"The Coast Guard will continue to conduct enforcement operations."

German Vessel Arrested in Singapore

Singapore's admiralty sheriff arrests Buss Group MPP

Singapore Sees Increase in Arrests for Illegal Bunker Fuel Trade

10 times more oil by volume has been illegally traded so far in 2014 than full year 2013, although the rise is largely attributable to a single large transaction.

Singapore Bunker Sales Show Steady Growth

August sales volumes were up some 5% year-on-year, as year-to-date sales for all products continues to closely track 2013's performance.

Singapore's Swire Pacific Takes Delivery of Fuel Efficient Newbuild

The new vessel, Pacific Gannet, increases SPO's offshore services fleet.

SIBCON Participant List – First Cut Unveiled

With six weeks to go, 1000+ participants are confirmed from over 300 companies and 40 countries.

Singapore Shipping Corporation Purchases New Pure Car and Truck Carrier

The company said the carrier will deploy to a "blue-chip shipping major."

Chemical Tanker Arrested in Singapore

Details over the detention of the 2008 built Glory Ocean were said to be unclear.

Wärtsilä: No New Engine Joint Ventures in China

"We are well ahead of our competition in China," says Vice President Jaakko Eskola.

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