APAC News

Singapore: Shell to Review Refining Assets
Singapore: Shell to Review Refining Assets
As part of strategic move.
14 Jun 2023
Singapore: Berthed Tanker Fire Successfully Extinguished
Singapore: Berthed Tanker Fire Successfully Extinguished
Report of fire onboard tanker at Jurong Port Tank Terminals but no impact on port operations.
14 Jun 2023
India: West Coast Ports Close on Approaching Cyclone
India: West Coast Ports Close on Approaching Cyclone
Cyclone Biparjoy primps precautionary measures.
13 Jun 2023
Singapore: MPA Launches This Year's Port Tech Challenge
Singapore: MPA Launches This Year's Port Tech Challenge
Winners get access to funds and experience.
12 Jun 2023
MOL Plans 90-Vessel LNG- or Methanol-Fuelled Fleet by 2030
MOL Plans 90-Vessel LNG- or Methanol-Fuelled Fleet by 2030
The firm has recently ordered its 17th LNG-fuelled ship.
9 Jun 2023
Vitol Takes Delivery of First Battery-Powered Bunker Barge in Singapore
Vitol Takes Delivery of First Battery-Powered Bunker Barge in Singapore
The firm's new bunker tanker the Marine Charge has a battery power system as well as being conventionally fuelled, allowing it to operate emissions-free for some of the time.
9 Jun 2023
BUNKER JOBS: Propeller Fuels Seeks Traders for New Singapore Office
BUNKER JOBS: Propeller Fuels Seeks Traders for New Singapore Office
The company is open both to experienced candidates and those new to bunker trading.
9 Jun 2023
Singapore's Discount to Global VLSFO Prices Narrows
Singapore's Discount to Global VLSFO Prices Narrows
Availability is tightening at the world's largest marine fuels hub but may ease from the middle of this month, a local market source tells Ship & Bunker.
8 Jun 2023
BUNKER JOBS: Bunker Firm Seeks Senior Trader in Hong Kong
BUNKER JOBS: Bunker Firm Seeks Senior Trader in Hong Kong
A marine fuels firm is seeking candidates for a senior trader role in Hong Kong, Vernon Jayanathan of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd tells Ship & Bunker.
8 Jun 2023
X-Press Feeders Orders Six Methanol-Fuelled Boxships
X-Press Feeders Orders Six Methanol-Fuelled Boxships
The vessels are due for delivery between the third quarter of 2025 and the third quarter of 2026, and are expected to be deployed in Europe initially.
5 Jun 2023
Singapore and Australia Make Digital and Green Shipping Deal
Singapore and Australia Make Digital and Green Shipping Deal
The take up and sourcing of green marine fuels are subject of cooperation agreement.
5 Jun 2023
BUNKER JOBS: Island Oil Seeks Bunker Trader in Hong Kong
BUNKER JOBS: Island Oil Seeks Bunker Trader in Hong Kong
The company is looking for candidates with at least three years of trading experience and knowledge of the bunker markets of the Far East.
2 Jun 2023
Propeller Fuels Opens Singapore Office
Propeller Fuels Opens Singapore Office
The firm's new Singapore unit is called Propeller Fuels Asia Pte Ltd.
1 Jun 2023
Singapore's Second LNG Bunker Vessel Completes Inaugural Loading
Singapore's Second LNG Bunker Vessel Completes Inaugural Loading
FueLNG's FueLNG Venosa took on its first LNG cargo in a ship-to-ship transfer from the Pan Africa on Tuesday.
30 May 2023
Ship Arrested in Malaysia Suspected of Carrying WWII-Era Ammunition
Ship Arrested in Malaysia Suspected of Carrying WWII-Era Ammunition
The Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency arrested a Chinese-registered cargo ship on Sunday on suspicion of anchoring in the country's waters without permission.
30 May 2023
Fire Breaks Out on Cruise Ship in Australia
Fire Breaks Out on Cruise Ship in Australia
The cause of the fire has yet to be determined.
29 May 2023
Singapore's MPA Works on Ammonia Bunkering Safety Measures
Singapore's MPA Works on Ammonia Bunkering Safety Measures
The organisation held a workshop on May 24 to 26 on how to manage accidents involving ammonia as a bunker fuel.
26 May 2023
Indonesia Targets Greater Bunker Market Share With 30% Price Cut
Indonesia Targets Greater Bunker Market Share With 30% Price Cut
State-owned Pertamina is seeking to take a greater share of the Asia-Pacific bunker market with a radical price cut, a source tells Ship & Bunker.
26 May 2023
BUNKER JOBS: GCMD Seeks Senior Corporate Services Director
BUNKER JOBS: GCMD Seeks Senior Corporate Services Director
The company is looking for candidates with at least ten years of experience in a senior managerial or administrative position.
25 May 2023
MHI Makes Headway With Ammonia-fuelled Engines
MHI Makes Headway With Ammonia-fuelled Engines
With trials at marine engine research facility.
24 May 2023