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March, 2026
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Tue10Mar	FEATURE: Asian Bunker Suppliers Urge Early Booking as Middle East Conflict Disrupts Flows Sources tell Ship & Bunker that they are urging customers to float their bunker enquiries as soon as possible.
Mon09Mar	Oil Spikes Near $120 As Khamenei's Hard Line Son Is Named Iran's New Leader But prices set to dip to normal on signs of quick resolution to the U.S./Iran war.
Mon09Mar	TT-Line Bio-LNG Operations Show No Impact on Engine Performance Trials on two Baltic Sea ferries found no negative effect on engines while using bio-LNG as a substitute for fossil LNG.
Mon09Mar	Japanese Engine Makers Expand Ammonia-Fuelled Engine Cooperation J-ENG is also developing hydrogen and methanol-fuelled marine engines.
Mon09Mar	CMA CGM and MSC Introduce Emergency Fuel Surcharges as Bunker Prices Surge Bunker prices have climbed to multi-year highs amid middle East conflict.
Mon09Mar	CMA CGM New Dual-Fuel Boxship Bunkers Bio-Methanol at Yangshan The vessel was bunkered with 3,600 mt of bio-methanol in a ship-to-ship operation.
Mon09Mar	Early Monday Indications Put Singapore VLSFO Above $1,000/Mt The Singapore market is indicating prices at the highest level since 2022.
Mon09Mar	New Fujairah Attack Adds More Turmoil to Bunker Market Sources tell Ship & Bunker that barge loadings have been suspended following the Sunday incident.
Mon09Mar	Osaka Gas Japanese LNG Bunkering Vessel Set for April Launch The new vessel will support Osaka Gas's LNG bunkering operations alongside its existing truck-to-ship supply.
Mon09Mar	We See No Evidence of Alt Fuel Engine Orders Switching to Conventional Bunkers: WinGD It has previously been suggested the IMO NZF delay had ship owners shifting back to oil bunkers.
Mon09Mar	Oil Pares Gains on Report of G7 Joint Oil Reserve Release Talks G7 finance ministers will reportedly hold an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss a possible joint release of petroleum reserves.
Mon09Mar	Hong Kong Sees First Green Methanol Bunkering A Ro-Ro vessel was bunkered with 500 mt of green methanol on Thursday.
Mon09Mar	Crude Futures Surge Past $100/bl for First Time Since 2022 Brent crude jumped 25.8% on Monday morning, pushing prices above $100/bl for the first time since 2022 amid escalating tensions involving Iran.
Mon09Mar	Singapore Conducts Emergency Drill Ahead of Methanol-Fuelled Cruise Debut Authorities and industry partners tested response procedures before the maiden sailing of the cruise industry's first methanol-fuelled vessel from Singapore.
Fri06Mar	Oil Shatters Weekly Record As 35% Surge Comes Amid Widening Iran/U.S. War Meanwhile, Qatar fears that global economies could collapse.
Fri06Mar	Tugboat Hit by Projectiles Off Oman The incident occurred about six nautical miles north of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz at 12:57 UTC on Friday.
Fri06Mar	Singapore Bunker Market Increasingly Under Stress as Middle East Fallout Spreads Singapore trading sources describe a market fraught with tension, concerned over what appears to be an imminent shortage of supplies for this market.
Fri06Mar	Avenir LNG to Supply Bio-LNG to Maersk from 2027 Avenir LNG has signed a deal to supply bio-LNG to vessels in Maersk's dual-fuel fleet.
Fri06Mar	Korean Register Introduces Ammonia-Ready Ship Technical Rules Several shipowners have ordered vessels suitable for conversion to ammonia propulsion.
Fri06Mar	BUNKER JOBS: Malik Supply Seeks Bunker Trader in Denmark The company is looking for candidates with experience in the bunker industry and good command of English.

Showing 1-20 of 111 articles from March, 2026

Mar 09

1New Fujairah Attack Adds More Turmoil to Bunker Market

Sources tell Ship & Bunker that barge loadings have been suspended following the Sunday incident.
Mar 02

2Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura Refinery Shut Down After Drone Attack: Report

A fire was reported at the plant earlier in the day.
Mar 09

3CMA CGM and MSC Introduce Emergency Fuel Surcharges as Bunker Prices Surge

Bunker prices have climbed to multi-year highs amid middle East conflict.
Mar 06

4Singapore Bunker Market Increasingly Under Stress as Middle East Fallout Spreads

Singapore trading sources describe a market fraught with tension, concerned over what appears to be an imminent shortage of supplies for this market.
Mar 04

5UPDATE: Fujairah Bunker Suppliers Declare Force Majeure Over Middle East Conflict

Security concerns in the region have led some suppliers to suspend bunker deliveries at the major UAE marine fuel hub.

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