APAC News

Malaysian Bunker Firm Tumpuan Megah to Launch Biofuel Supply in Q1
Malaysian Bunker Firm Tumpuan Megah to Launch Biofuel Supply in Q1
The firm, a subsidiary of Straits Energy Resources, plans to enter the biofuel blend trading and bunkering business in the first quarter after receiving ISCC EU certification.
2 Jan 2024
Major Tsunami Warning After Earthquake in Japan
Major Tsunami Warning After Earthquake in Japan
The earthquake registered at a magnitude of 7.4 and took place at about 4:10 PM local time on Monday afternoon.
1 Jan 2024
NYK Shifts Into Long-Term Use of Biofuel Bunkers
NYK Shifts Into Long-Term Use of Biofuel Bunkers
The firm has previously carried out short-term trials of biofuel blends on about 10 ships.
29 Dec 2023
Maersk Signs Deal for Methanol Bunkering in Japan
Maersk Signs Deal for Methanol Bunkering in Japan
The company has signed a memorandum of understanding with the City of Yokohama and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical to develop green methanol bunkering infrastructure in Yokohama.
28 Dec 2023
MARITEC: Low Flashpoint Bunkers in Indonesia
MARITEC: Low Flashpoint Bunkers in Indonesia
Testing firm Maritec Pte Ltd has warned of samples showing low-flashpoint bunker fuels being offered for sale in Indonesia.
27 Dec 2023 · Maritec Pte Ltd
UK Reports Drone Attack on Ship Near India
UK Reports Drone Attack on Ship Near India
The incident happened in the Arabian Sea about 200 nautical miles south-west of Veraval in India at 6:07 AM UTC on Saturday.
23 Dec 2023
BUNKER JOBS: Freight Investor Services Seeks Fuel Oil Broker in Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: Freight Investor Services Seeks Fuel Oil Broker in Singapore
The company is looking for candidates with demonstrable experience in a broking environment and a deep understanding of price-risk management.
21 Dec 2023
Bunker Firm Island Oil Opens Hong Kong Trading Office
Bunker Firm Island Oil Opens Hong Kong Trading Office
The new Hong Kong office will be managed by Michell Kamphorst, the firm's head of international trading in Asia.
20 Dec 2023
BUNKER JOBS: Shipping Firm Seeks Bunker Trader in Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: Shipping Firm Seeks Bunker Trader in Singapore
The company is looking for candidates with proven experience in trading bunkers or other commodities, with a deep understanding of the maritime industry.
15 Dec 2023
ANALYSIS: Singapore 2023 Bunker Sales Head for Record High
ANALYSIS: Singapore 2023 Bunker Sales Head for Record High
The total for 2023 is currently heading for about 50.9 million mt, beating the previous record high set in 2017.
14 Dec 2023
BUNKER JOBS: Marine Fuels Firm Seeks Bunker Trader in Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: Marine Fuels Firm Seeks Bunker Trader in Singapore
The company is looking for candidates with proven experience in bunker trading.
14 Dec 2023
Singapore's Methanol Bunker Demand to Reach 1 Million MT/Year by 2030
Singapore's Methanol Bunker Demand to Reach 1 Million MT/Year by 2030
The MPA is inviting proposals for the commercial supply of methanol as a marine fuel in Singapore.
14 Dec 2023
Chinese Firm Plans 24,000 TEU Nuclear-Powered Boxship
Chinese Firm Plans 24,000 TEU Nuclear-Powered Boxship
The design, developed by Jiangnan Shipbuilding in China, was revealed at the Marintec China industry event earlier this month.
13 Dec 2023
Singapore Roro Hydrogen Fuel Cell Scheme Progressing
Singapore Roro Hydrogen Fuel Cell Scheme Progressing
Year-long pilot aiming to collect data on stability and performance.
13 Dec 2023
Singapore, Tianjin Sign 'Green Corridor' MoU
Singapore, Tianjin Sign 'Green Corridor' MoU
Ports to pilot and trial digital solutions, alternative fuels and technologies under agreement.
12 Dec 2023
X-Press Feeders' Methanol-fuelled Ships Planned for European Destinations
X-Press Feeders' Methanol-fuelled Ships Planned for European Destinations
Newbuildings to ply routes to Europe route from Q2 2024.
12 Dec 2023
Bulker Arrested in Singapore
Bulker Arrested in Singapore
The arrest was the 25th in Singapore so far this year.
12 Dec 2023
Rina Approval For Headway's Ammonia Bunker Fuel Supply System
Rina Approval For Headway's Ammonia Bunker Fuel Supply System
Headway received the award as it showcased a new series of low carbon solutions at Marintec China.
12 Dec 2023
Products Tanker Arrested in Singapore for Third Time This Year
Products Tanker Arrested in Singapore for Third Time This Year
The vessel's detention in Singapore last week follows another in October and a third in March.
11 Dec 2023
BUNKER JOBS: RW Cruises Seeks Senior Bunker Purchasing Exec in Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: RW Cruises Seeks Senior Bunker Purchasing Exec in Singapore
The company is looking for candidates with at least three years of experience of marine purchasing and a relevant degree or maritime background.
11 Dec 2023