APAC News

Bunker Spill Reported in Singapore
Bunker Spill Reported in Singapore
About 5 mt of fuel was spilled during the bunkering of the Bahamas-flagged bulker Ines Corrado by a licensed delivery vessel off Changi on Monday evening.
29 Oct 2024
PIL Makes First Gas Bunkering for Dual-fuel Boxship
PIL Makes First Gas Bunkering for Dual-fuel Boxship
Pacific International Lines ship took on 8,000 cubic metres of LNG bunkers in Shanghai, the company said.
28 Oct 2024
PetroChina to Close 410,000 b/d Chinese Refinery Next Year
PetroChina to Close 410,000 b/d Chinese Refinery Next Year
The firm will close its Dalian facility -- the largest in the region and representing 3% of total Chinese refining capacity -- in mid-2025.
28 Oct 2024
BUNKER JOBS: Marine Fuels Firm Seeks Senior Trader in Hong Kong
BUNKER JOBS: Marine Fuels Firm Seeks Senior Trader in Hong Kong
The company is looking for candidates with at least three years of back-to-back bunker trading experience in the APAC region and their own portfolio.
25 Oct 2024
Sekavin Hires Trading Manager in Singapore
Sekavin Hires Trading Manager in Singapore
The new manager previously worked for Monjasa as a senior trader in Singapore.
24 Oct 2024
Green Hydrogen Production hub Plan for Southeast Asia
Green Hydrogen Production hub Plan for Southeast Asia
Singapore's Sembcorp Utilities and Indonesia's PT PLN Energi Primer sign agreement on green hydrogen production facility.
23 Oct 2024
Zhoushan Authorities Plan to Grow Bunker Sales to 10 Million MT/Year
Zhoushan Authorities Plan to Grow Bunker Sales to 10 Million MT/Year
Zhoushan's sales last year totaled totaled 7.04 million mt -- almost matching Fujairah, the world's third-largest bunkering port -- up from just 1.06 million mt in 2016.
23 Oct 2024
Singapore: MPA, IRENA Share Decarbonisation Expertise
Singapore: MPA, IRENA Share Decarbonisation Expertise
With memorandum of understanding on energy transiton in maritime sector.
22 Oct 2024
Shell Singapore Pipeline Leak Resulted in 30-40 MT Slop Spill
Shell Singapore Pipeline Leak Resulted in 30-40 MT Slop Spill
Shell is working with Singapore's authorities to clean up the leaked oil.
22 Oct 2024
Singapore Shipping Association Appoints New Executive Director
Singapore Shipping Association Appoints New Executive Director
The new director was previously area general manager for Central and Northern China at JAS Worldwide.
22 Oct 2024
Singapore:  Fire on Tanker Reported in East Johor Straits
Singapore: Fire on Tanker Reported in East Johor Straits
Ship at anchor and crew safe.
21 Oct 2024
Dry Bulk Carrier Arrested in Singapore
Dry Bulk Carrier Arrested in Singapore
The arrest was made on behalf of law firm Helmsman LLC, and the ship is being held at Singapore's Eastern Anchorage.
21 Oct 2024
Oil Spill Reported in Singapore
Oil Spill Reported in Singapore
The leakage occurred from a Shell land-based pipeline between Bukom Island and Bukom Kecil.
21 Oct 2024
MPA Mulls Expanding Mass Flow Meter Mandate to Methanol Bunkering
MPA Mulls Expanding Mass Flow Meter Mandate to Methanol Bunkering
The MPA is now looking into how the measurement systems can be used for methanol, a spokesman for the authority tells Ship & Bunker.
17 Oct 2024
ANALYSIS: Singapore September Sales Climb as Bunker Calls Hit 19-Month Low
ANALYSIS: Singapore September Sales Climb as Bunker Calls Hit 19-Month Low
If the total from the first nine months of the year were to be replicated over the rest of 2024, this year's total for Singapore would reach 53.96 million mt, up by 4.1% from 2023's record high.
17 Oct 2024
K Line Takes Delivery of New LNG-Fuelled Car Carrier
K Line Takes Delivery of New LNG-Fuelled Car Carrier
The firm has taken delivery of the dual-fuelled Poseidon Highway, with a capacity of 7,000 vehicles, and held a naming ceremony for the vessel in Japan.
17 Oct 2024
BUNKER JOBS: Marine Fuels Firm Seeks Bunker Trader in Mumbai
BUNKER JOBS: Marine Fuels Firm Seeks Bunker Trader in Mumbai
The company is looking for candidates with three to five years of bunker trading experience and fluent English.
17 Oct 2024
BUNKER JOBS: Integr8 Seeks Trader in Shanghai
BUNKER JOBS: Integr8 Seeks Trader in Shanghai
The company is looking for candidates with a degree in maritime studies and experience from the shipping or commodity industries.
16 Oct 2024
Bunker Supplier Fuelinc Adds Bunker Barges in Mumbai
Bunker Supplier Fuelinc Adds Bunker Barges in Mumbai
The two chartered barges will be deployed at Mumbai and deliver VLSFO, HSFO and MGO, a company representative tells Ship & Bunker.
15 Oct 2024
SIBCON 2024: Mandatory e-BDNs Not Expected to Add Premium to Singapore Bunker Price
SIBCON 2024: Mandatory e-BDNs Not Expected to Add Premium to Singapore Bunker Price
The e-BDN mandate is expected to add 'negligible' amounts to the price per tonne of bunkers in Singapore.
15 Oct 2024