APAC News

Sumitomo Gets MPA Funding to Advance Ammonia Bunkering in Singapore

The company plans to conduct an ammonia bunkering trial in Singapore in 2027.

6 Oct 2025

Hanwha Carries Out First Ship-to-Ship LNG Transfer During Trials

Hanwha Ocean says ship-to-ship LNG transfer could cut delays and boost efficiency by removing the need to return to terminals.

6 Oct 2025

Singapore Picks Keppel-led Group for Jurong Island Ammonia Bunkering Project

The project seeks to explore ammonia bunkering with a capacity of 100,000 mt/year on the island.

6 Oct 2025

Ofiniti Appoints Former Equatorial Marine Fuels CTO as Managing Director

Collin Ng has joined the company as the managing director APAC in Singapore as of this month.

3 Oct 2025

Itochu's 2027 Ammonia Bunker Vessel to Be Managed by BSM

MOL and Itochu plan to conduct an ammonia bunkering pilot using the vessel in Singapore in 2027.

2 Oct 2025

ClassNK Approves Methanol Fuel Tank Design of SRC Group

The approval confirms the feasibility of the tank from both regulatory and safety perspectives.

1 Oct 2025

Brightoil and Gea-Alpha to Lose Singapore Bunker Craft Operator Licences

MPA announced that both firms will cease all operations from November 1.

1 Oct 2025

Yangzijiang Cancels $180 Million Tanker Deal as Buyer Faces Sanctions Claims

The shipbuilder scrapped the contracts after fresh disclosures revealed the buyer's sole shareholder was accused of trying to bypass US sanctions.

1 Oct 2025

Everllence Dual-Fuel Engines to Power Five Container Ships

The company reports strong demand for its dual-fuel engines this year.

30 Sep 2025

BUNKER JOBS: TotalEnergies Seeks Bunker Operator in Singapore

The company is looking for candidates with up to three years of experience.

30 Sep 2025

Alfa Laval to Supply Fuel Systems for Four LPG Carriers

Alfa Laval says the orders highlight growing interest in LPG as a marine fuel.

30 Sep 2025

South Korea's First Bulk Carrier Methanol Bunkering Completed at Ulsan

The operation builds on Ulsan's earlier methanol bunkering of container ships in 2023 and 2024.

29 Sep 2025

BUNKER JOBS: Sea Oil Petroleum Seeks Sales Trader – Marine Fuels

The company is looking for candidates with 2-3 years of experience in sales and marketing.

29 Sep 2025

International Chamber of Shipping Opens Singapore Office

ICS has set up a new office in Singapore to boost regional collaboration and industry engagement.

26 Sep 2025

India Approves Near $8 Billion Package to Revitalise Shipbuilding

The plan seeks to expand shipyard capacity, boost financing and attract investment to strengthen India's maritime ecosystem.

26 Sep 2025

Itochu Lays Groundwork for Ammonia Bunkering Hub in Japan

Itochu has ordered an ammonia bunkering vessel, set to debut in Singapore before potentially relocating to Japan.

26 Sep 2025

Hong Kong Port Resumes Operations After Typhoon Ragasa Disruption

Hong Kong has resumed port operations after Typhoon Ragasa forced a temporary suspension.

25 Sep 2025

Geely Launches World's First Methanol-Hydrogen Electric Riverboat

Yuanchun 001 debuts in Hangzhou, extending Geely's methanol-hydrogen technology to the marine sector.

25 Sep 2025

Value Maritime Appoints Union Tech as South Korea Representative

Union Tech is set to promote Value Maritime's scrubber and carbon capture systems in South Korea.

25 Sep 2025

Sinopec Carries Out China's First Green Methanol Bunkering for Ro-Ro Ship

The ship was bunkered with 300 mt of green methanol by Sinopec Fuel Sales Co.

24 Sep 2025