APAC News

Hafnia's Kasper Soerensen Joins Seascale Energy
Hafnia's Kasper Soerensen Joins Seascale Energy
Kasper Soerensen has joined the company as head of marine fuels sourcing for the east as of this month.
19 May 2025
BUNKER JOBS: Clipper Oil Seeks Bunker Trader in Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: Clipper Oil Seeks Bunker Trader in Singapore
The company is looking for candidates with at least two years of experience in bunker trading, shipping, brokering, trading or related industries.
19 May 2025
ANALYSIS: Singapore April Bunker Sales Gain 3.9% Y-o-Y Despite Tariffs
ANALYSIS: Singapore April Bunker Sales Gain 3.9% Y-o-Y Despite Tariffs
If the year-to-date total were replicated over the rest of 2025, this year's total for Singapore would reach 52.1 million mt, down by 4.4% from 2024's record high.
16 May 2025
FueLNG Bunkers BYD Ship in Singapore in 400th LNG Operation
FueLNG Bunkers BYD Ship in Singapore in 400th LNG Operation
This operation marked the 400th LNG bunkering operation for FueLNG.
16 May 2025
Chimbusco Pan Nation Breaks Biofuel Supply Record in Hong Kong
Chimbusco Pan Nation Breaks Biofuel Supply Record in Hong Kong
The firm supplied 6,300 mt of B24-VLSFO stem to a boxship in Hong Kong on Thursday.
15 May 2025
NYK Adds First Methanol-Fuelled Bulk Carrier
NYK Adds First Methanol-Fuelled Bulk Carrier
The Japanese shipping firm has added its first dual-fuel methanol vessel to its fleet.
14 May 2025
South Korea Aims to Build World's Largest Hydrogen Carrier by 2027
South Korea Aims to Build World's Largest Hydrogen Carrier by 2027
The South Korean government plans to invest $40.5 million this year to develop the demonstration vessel.
13 May 2025
Safety Takes Center Stage in ClassNK's Ammonia Vessel Guidelines
Safety Takes Center Stage in ClassNK's Ammonia Vessel Guidelines
ClassNK has issued guidelines for safe operation onboard ammonia-fuelled vessels.
12 May 2025
BUNKER JOBS: Hawks Group Seeks Traders in Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: Hawks Group Seeks Traders in Singapore
The company is looking for candidates for both junior and experienced bunker trader roles in the world's largest marine fuels hub.
12 May 2025
Gard Urges Masters to Monitor Risks Amid India-Pakistan Tensions
Gard Urges Masters to Monitor Risks Amid India-Pakistan Tensions
Gard advises shipmasters to stay alert and assess risks carefully as India-Pakistan tensions have led to port bans, trade restrictions and potential legal complications.
8 May 2025
BUNKER JOBS: Maersk Seeks Bunker Operations Manager in Mumbai
BUNKER JOBS: Maersk Seeks Bunker Operations Manager in Mumbai
The company is looking for candidates with experience in container operations and fluent English.
8 May 2025
Chimbusco Pan Nation Conducts First B30 Biofuel Bunkering in Hong Kong
Chimbusco Pan Nation Conducts First B30 Biofuel Bunkering in Hong Kong
Chimbusco Pan Nation bunkered a boxship operated by OOCL with B30 biofuel in Hong Kong.
7 May 2025
Tug Arrested in Singapore
Tug Arrested in Singapore
The ship is Liberian-flagged, was built in 2016 and came to Singapore from Indonesia late last week.
6 May 2025
Shipergy Hires Trader in Hong Kong
Shipergy Hires Trader in Hong Kong
The new hire previously served as a bunker trader for Baseblue in Hong Kong from November 2023 to last month.
5 May 2025
Pilbara Ports Set New Rules for LNG and Dual-Fuel Vessels
Pilbara Ports Set New Rules for LNG and Dual-Fuel Vessels
New requirements at Western Australia's Pilbara Ports aim to boost safety and support the shift to alternative marine fuels.
5 May 2025
Potential Shell Acquisition of BP Would Unite Two of Singapore's Largest Bunker Suppliers
Potential Shell Acquisition of BP Would Unite Two of Singapore's Largest Bunker Suppliers
BP was listed by the MPA as being in the top ten of its licensed bunker suppliers by volume in 2024, and came in at seventh place in 2023 and sixth in 2022.
5 May 2025
Kandla Port Set to Operate India's First Electric Tug
Kandla Port Set to Operate India's First Electric Tug
Netincon Marketing has emerged as a frontrunner to supply India's first electric tug for Kandla Port under the green transition push.
5 May 2025
Cruise Ship Trials Biofuel for the First Time in Australia
Cruise Ship Trials Biofuel for the First Time in Australia
A cruise ship was bunkered with B20 biofuel blend by Viva Energy for the first time in Port Jackson.
1 May 2025
Mitsubishi Launches Japan's First Ferry with Advanced Fuel-Saving Hull
Mitsubishi Launches Japan's First Ferry with Advanced Fuel-Saving Hull
The advanced hull could cut the ferry's bunker consumption by 5%.
1 May 2025
SK Incheon Petrochem Introduces Korea's First Locally Blended B30 Biofuel
SK Incheon Petrochem Introduces Korea's First Locally Blended B30 Biofuel
The firm has officially begun the supply of locally blended B30 marine biofuel.
30 Apr 2025