APAC News

Singapore Ammonia Bunkering Pilot Before End-2023 'Not Realistic': MPA

Singapore's MPA has clarified its position on when its first ammonia bunkering pilot may take place, saying a deadline before the end of this year is unlikely.

1 May 2023

Nine Years On, OW Bunker Lawsuits Continue

Almost a decade after OW Bunker filed for bankruptcy, the legal fights over its demise are still hitting the courts.

28 Apr 2023

DNV to Help Set Singapore's Methanol Bunkering Standards

DNV has joined the methanol bunkering working group managed by the Standards Development Organisation at Singapore Chemical Industry Council.

27 Apr 2023

HMM Takes on Biofuel Bunkers From GS Caltex

The container line has signed a memorandum of understanding to purchase blends containing 30% used cooking oil-derived biofuels and 70% HSFO.

27 Apr 2023

GCMD Prepares for Ammonia Bunkering Pilot in Singapore

The study commissioned by the GCMD in January 2022 and carried out by DNV has now been completed, finding the risks for conduction ammonia bunkering pilots in Singapore to be low or mitigable.

27 Apr 2023

Singapore to See Methanol Bunkering From Q3

Singapore will see methanol bunkering start from the third quarter of this year, according to the MPA.

27 Apr 2023

Fratelli Cosulich Ammonia Bunker Tanker Wins RINA Approval

The 21,000 m3 tanker design has been awarded RINA's approval in principle.

26 Apr 2023

Green Methanol Bunkering hub Mooted for Port of Melbourne

Project backers include Maersk, CMA CGM subsidiary ANL and Stolthaven Terminals.

26 Apr 2023

SGTraDex Use to Be Rolled Out to Ship Supplies Next Month

The Ship Supplies and Lighterage Optimisation Use Case will be rolled out in early May.

26 Apr 2023

Headway Technology Hails Milestone Order for Methanol Bunker Supply System

Headway is the first Chinese provider to receive order for a marine methanol fuel supply system.

25 Apr 2023

BUNKER JOBS: Bunker Holding Seeks Sourcing Centre Managing Director in Singapore

The firm is looking for candidates with at least five years of leadership experience.

25 Apr 2023

Hafnia Takes on LNG Bunkers for First Time

The Hafnia Languedoc was refuelled with LNG for the first time at Pengerang in Malaysia in the middle of April.

24 Apr 2023

Naming Ceremony Held For Second FueLNG Bunker Delivery Vessel

The firm held a naming ceremony for the 18,000 m3 FueLNG Ventosa at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard facility in Ulsan on Friday.

24 Apr 2023

Berge Bulk, ABS to Study Converting Methanol-Fuelled Propulsion Systems

Existing technologies are available to convert methanol for use in our engines, says Berge Bulk chief executive.

24 Apr 2023

HMM Agrees Alternative Fuel Bunkering Deal

WIth South Korean chemicals firm.

24 Apr 2023

Air Lubrication Firm Silverstream Signs Marketing Deal in Japan

The firm has signed a deal for Orient Marine to provide it with sales support in Japan.

20 Apr 2023

BUNKER JOBS: WFS Seeks Marine Fuels Sales Executive in Singapore

The company is looking for candidates with at least three years of experience in shipping, marine fuels or trading.

20 Apr 2023

HMM to Trial Onboard Carbon Capture Tech on Boxship

Move will happen later this year and follows feasibiity study.

19 Apr 2023

VPS Opens New Singapore-Based Oil Condition Monitoring Laboratory

The facility is the company's third worldwide, after it opened one in Rotterdam in 2017 and in Houston in 2021.

19 Apr 2023

Fire Reported on Malaysian-Flagged Products Tanker

One crew member was killed and two have been reported missing after a fire broke out on board the Malaysian-flagged 905 DWT tanker Tiger Star on Tuesday.

19 Apr 2023