APAC News

CPN Hires Bunker Operation and Quality Control Manager in Singapore
CPN Hires Bunker Operation and Quality Control Manager in Singapore
Ramasamy Murugappan has joined the company as bunker operation and quality control manager in Singapore as of this month.
2 Feb 2026
Singapore Court Orders Winding Up of Bunker Firm Energe Asia
Singapore Court Orders Winding Up of Bunker Firm Energe Asia
Singapore-based Energe Asia was founded in 2016 as an integrated energy solutions provider for marine, land, aviation and power generation.
2 Feb 2026
Chinese Shipyard to Construct Four LNG Carriers for Shell Charter
Chinese Shipyard to Construct Four LNG Carriers for Shell Charter
The vessels will be powered by dual-fuel LNG engines from WinGD.
2 Feb 2026
Malaysia Detains Tankers Over Alleged Illegal Ship-to-Ship Crude Transfer
Malaysia Detains Tankers Over Alleged Illegal Ship-to-Ship Crude Transfer
The tankers were allegedly carrying out an unauthorised STS transfer off Penang.
2 Feb 2026
MOL and India's ONGC Sign Charter Deal for Two Dual-Fuel Ethane Carriers
MOL and India's ONGC Sign Charter Deal for Two Dual-Fuel Ethane Carriers
The very large ethane carriers will be capable of using ethane as marine fuel.
30 Jan 2026
Japanese Firm Yanmar Gets Class Approval for Hydrogen-Powered Engine
Japanese Firm Yanmar Gets Class Approval for Hydrogen-Powered Engine
Yanmar is part of a consortium developing a hydrogen-compatible hybrid electric vessel combining a hydrogen engine generator with batteries.
30 Jan 2026
Singapore Diesel Supplier Fuel Incorporation Announces Bunkering Expansion
Singapore Diesel Supplier Fuel Incorporation Announces Bunkering Expansion
The firm - at present a supplier of 10 PPM road diesel, exhaust fluid and additives - plans to expand into bunkering as well as setting up an oil brokerage platform.
29 Jan 2026
Cosco's Retrofitted Methanol-Fuelled Boxship Completes 106-Day Maiden Voyage
Cosco's Retrofitted Methanol-Fuelled Boxship Completes 106-Day Maiden Voyage
The vessel was converted to run on methanol by engine manufacturer Everllence as part of the retrofit project.
29 Jan 2026
BUNKER JOBS: Trafigura Seeks Analyst-Bunker Logistics Coordinator in Mumbai
BUNKER JOBS: Trafigura Seeks Analyst-Bunker Logistics Coordinator in Mumbai
The company is looking for candidates, ideally with data administration and entry experience, though this is not mandatory.
29 Jan 2026
Japanese Multi-Fuel Ready Bulker Design Gets LR Approval
Japanese Multi-Fuel Ready Bulker Design Gets LR Approval
Oshima Shipbuilding's 64,000-dwt ultramax concept supports methanol, ammonia and LNG propulsion.
29 Jan 2026
EPS Completes 550th Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering Operation
EPS Completes 550th Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering Operation
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) sees LNG to play a key role in shipping's energy transition.
28 Jan 2026
Shanghai Outpaced Singapore in Methanol Bunker Sales in 2025
Shanghai Outpaced Singapore in Methanol Bunker Sales in 2025
Shanghai saw strong growth in LNG bunkering last year and sold more green methanol to ships than Singapore.
28 Jan 2026
Vopak Links Tianjin Green Methanol Supply to Singapore Bunkering
Vopak Links Tianjin Green Methanol Supply to Singapore Bunkering
Vopak says its terminal network is enabling certified green methanol from China to reach Singapore for bunkering.
27 Jan 2026
New Methanol Bunkering Vessel Launched in China
New Methanol Bunkering Vessel Launched in China
The vessel is operated by Chimbusco, which holds methanol bunkering licences for the ports of Shanghai and Ningbo.
27 Jan 2026
Jiangnan Shipyard Secures Order for Two Ammonia Carriers
Jiangnan Shipyard Secures Order for Two Ammonia Carriers
The contract for the 90,000 m3 vessels was signed with Southwest Maritime Limited.
27 Jan 2026
Echandia To Supply Battery System for Singapore Harbour Tug
Echandia To Supply Battery System for Singapore Harbour Tug
The Swedish battery firm says the battery system will have a lifespan of at least 25 years.
26 Jan 2026
Search Underway for Missing Crew After Vessel Sinks in South China Sea
Search Underway for Missing Crew After Vessel Sinks in South China Sea
Search efforts are ongoing for the missing crew after the Singapore-flagged bulk carrier Devon Bay sank in the South China Sea.
26 Jan 2026
Golden Island Completes Singapore's First Methanol Bunkering Under New Licence Regime
Golden Island Completes Singapore's First Methanol Bunkering Under New Licence Regime
The company recently delivered 300 mt of methanol to Mitsui & Co's Brave Pioneer.
23 Jan 2026
Wah Kwong Adds Methanol Bunker Delivery Vessel to Fleet
Wah Kwong Adds Methanol Bunker Delivery Vessel to Fleet
The 7,500 DWT Da Qing 268 is capable of both running on and delivering methanol as a bunker fuel, and is Wah Kwong's fourth bunkering vessel.
23 Jan 2026
Wartsila to Supply Alt-Fuel Ready Engine for Allseas Group's Newbuild
Wartsila to Supply Alt-Fuel Ready Engine for Allseas Group's Newbuild
The engine is suitable for conversion to run on alternative marine fuels in the future.
22 Jan 2026