APAC News

ANALYSIS: Singapore Quarterly Bunker Sales Drop to Lowest Since Q3 2023

If the Q1 total were replicated over the rest of 2025, Singapore's annual sales would reach 52 million mt, down by 4.5% from 2024's record high.

17 Apr 2025

CIMC Wins LNG Bunker Vessel Order from European Client

A European shipowner has placed an order for a 20,000 m3 LNG bunkering vessel, marking the Chinese yard's fifth such contract.

16 Apr 2025

Norsepower Partners With COSCO Shipping to Boost WAPS Sales in Asia

The partnership seeks to significantly ramp up rotor sail production in response to rising demand from the shipping sector.

16 Apr 2025

BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Marketing Executive in Vietnam

The company is looking for candidates with some experience in shipping, maritime or the oil industry and fluent Vietnamese and English.

15 Apr 2025

Chimbusco Offers B30 in Hong Kong After IMO Eases Carriage Rules

A new IMO guideline allows bunker tankers to carry biofuel blends with 30% bio content, up from the previous 25%

15 Apr 2025

K Line Adds LNG-Fuelled Car Carrier to Its Fleet

The new LNG-fuelled car carrier has been built by Imabari Shipbuilding.

10 Apr 2025

ClassNK Approves Onboard Carbon Capture Developed by Mitsubishi

ClassNK sees interest in onboard carbon capture technology growing in the shipping sector.

10 Apr 2025

Zhoushan Launches First LNG Bonded Bunker Warehouse

The new bonded storage facility is set to boost the LNG bunkering capabilities of Zhoushan.

10 Apr 2025

MOL to Equip New LNG Carrier with Wind-Assisted Propulsion System

The LNG carrier is planned for delivery next year and will feature a wind-propulsion system developed by MOL.

10 Apr 2025

MPA Receives 14 Proposals to Ramp Up LNG Bunker Supply in Singapore

The port authority plans to invite applications for new LNG bunker supply licences by early 2026.

10 Apr 2025

Japan's Yanmar Gets Class Approval for Hydrogen Fuel Cell System

The firm says its fuel cell modules are suitable to power coastal passenger ships, inland vessels and port vessels.

10 Apr 2025

Singapore's Craft Operator Hong Lam Marine Launches New Harbour Craft

Hong Lam Marine is one of the 40 licensed bunker craft operators in Singapore.

9 Apr 2025

BUNKER JOBS: Global Firm Seeks Junior Trader in Singapore

Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd is seeking candidates for a junior bunker trader role in Singapore, Vernon Jayanathan tells Ship & Bunker.

9 Apr 2025

EPS Marks 350th Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering Milestone

Eastern Pacific Shipping reached its 350th ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation, just months after marking its 300th in December 2024.

8 Apr 2025

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels Hires Strategy and Financial Analyst in Singapore

The new hire previously worked for parent company TotalEnergies as a biofuel analyst in Paris.

8 Apr 2025

NYK Signs Newbuild Contract for First Methanol-Fuelled VLCC

The vessel will be chartered to Idemitsu Tanker upon delivery in 2028.

8 Apr 2025

VLSFO Spill in Malaysia's Johor Linked to Faulty Transfer Pipe

A pipeline leak during transfer from a terminal tank to a bunker vessel caused the VLSFO spill at Tanjung Langsat Port.

7 Apr 2025

Towngas Steps Up as Key Green Methanol Supplier for China and Singapore

The firm is ramping up its presence as a key green methanol bunker supplier in Asia.

7 Apr 2025

BYD Launches New LNG Vessel, Targets Eight Vessels by 2026

Chinese EV manufacturer has launched another LNG-fuelled car carrier.

7 Apr 2025

Fratelli Cosulich to Receive Methanol Bunker Tanker Next Year

It can supply methanol, along with biofuel blends up to B100 and conventional marine fuels.

4 Apr 2025