APAC News

AAL Shipping Takes Delivery of Methanol-Ready Vessel

The vessel was recently launched in China and will be used to transport various types of cargo.

17 Mar 2025

Dutch Crewmen Plead Guilty Over 2024 Singapore Bunker Spill

Four crew of the Vox Maxima have pleaded guilty over their role in the ship's allision with the bunker tanker Marine Honour.

17 Mar 2025

ANALYSIS: Singapore February Bunker Sales Drop to 21-Month Low

If year-to-date sales were replicated over the rest of 2025, this year's total for Singapore would reach 51.42 million mt, down by 5.6% from 2024's record high.

14 Mar 2025

MOL Secures ClassNK Approval for Ammonia-Fuelled Carrier Design

MOL anticipates strong ammonia demand from Japanese power plants, with this carrier set to support its transport.

14 Mar 2025

DNV Approves Hydrogen Fuel Cell System of Hanwha Aerospace

The 200-kW hydrogen fuel cell system is designed for maritime applications.

14 Mar 2025

Singapore's PIL Expands Fleet with New LNG-Fuelled Boxship

The vessel features a bow windshield, which improves bunker efficiency.

11 Mar 2025

MOL Produces Green Hydrogen on Demonstration Yacht

The green hydrogen produced in the demonstration yacht was delivered to an onshore location in Tokyo.

11 Mar 2025

Singapore Issues New Safety Standard for Methanol Bunkering

The MPA and Enterprise Singapore have released a new technical reference to provide a framework for the safe and efficient handling of methanol bunkering.

10 Mar 2025

Brisbane Port Gradually Reopens After Cyclone, Bunkering Needs Approval

A local source tells Ship & Bunker that bunkering at the Australian port is currently subject to the harbourmaster's approval.

10 Mar 2025

BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Senior Bunker Trader in Tokyo

The company is looking for candidates with previous trading experience, knowledge of the bunker industry and business-level English.

7 Mar 2025

WinGD Trials Show VCR Tech Slashes Methane Emissions in Dual-Fuel Engines

The dual-fuel engines achieved a 30% drop in methane emissions during trials.

7 Mar 2025

CMA CGM Orders Electric Inland Container Barge for Nike Shipments

The container barge will operate entirely on electricity and will transport Nike products in Vietnam.

6 Mar 2025

Malaysia's MISC Invests in World's Largest Ethane Carrier Pair

The two very large ethane carriers are designed to transport approximately 100,000 m3 of ethane.

6 Mar 2025

Cyclone Alfred Disrupts Operations at Australia's Brisbane Port

Vessel traffic at the Port of Brisbane has come to a halt due to rough weather conditions caused by Cyclone Alfred.

5 Mar 2025

First Japanese Ship with Onboard Carbon Capture Delivered

A tanker operated by MOL has been retrofitted with an onboard carbon capture system by Seatrium.

5 Mar 2025

MOL Becomes 20th Member to Join Global Synthetic LNG Coalition

The global coalition aims to advance e-methane adoption in shipping.

4 Mar 2025

Maersk and ONE Boxships Collide in Hong Kong

The collision led to the loss of a few containers that fell into the water.

4 Mar 2025

CIMC Enric Partners with Wah Kwong for Green Methanol Bunker Supply

Wah Kwong Maritime Transport has teamed up with CIMC Enric to offtake green methanol from its upcoming plant.

3 Mar 2025

Southern Indian Port Takes Lead in Methanol Bunkering Push

V.O Chidambaranar Port in Tamil Nadu, Southern India, has selected green methanol as part of its bunker fuel mix.

3 Mar 2025

Anglo-Eastern Unveils LNG/Ammonia Bunkering Training Facility in India

The bunkering station skid will serve as a training platform, providing personnel with hands-on experience in the safe and efficient bunkering of LNG- and ammonia-fuelled vessels.

3 Mar 2025