Archive News

August, 2025
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Fri15Aug	Concordia Damen Delivers Hybrid-Inland Tanker to VOF Generation The inland tanker will transport mineral oils on the Rhine River.
Fri15Aug	WinGD: Shipping's Net Zero Future Needs Sharper Signals, Soon WinGD CEO Dominik Scheiter discusses the need for more clarity on the IMO's net-zero framework to emerge as soon as possible.
Fri15Aug	Port of Los Angeles Sees Busiest July Month in 117-Year History Container shipments rose as retailers and manufacturers feared a possible US tariff hike later this year.
Fri15Aug	BUNKER JOBS: Bunker Holding Seeks New Fuels Sourcing and Business Development Manager The role could be based in Copenhagen, Rotterdam or Monaco.
Fri15Aug	Gibraltar July Bunker Calls Drop by 5.3% Month-on-Month Bunker calls dropped for the second consecutive month, with 447 calls made in July.
Fri15Aug	Hapag-Lloyd Hires Bunker Optimisation Manager in Hamburg Anurag Mishra joined the company as bunker optimisation manager in Hamburg in May.
Fri15Aug	Island Oil Hires Head of Israel Physical Supply From Peninsula The new hire previously worked for Peninsula since November 2009.
Fri15Aug	BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to 11-Week Low Bunker prices are at their lowest point since the end of May.
Fri15Aug	Brittany Ferries Ship Now Bunkering B25 Biofuel Regularly at Poole in UK The B25 biofuel blend powers the Ro-Ro vessel for the voyage between Poole and Bilbao.
Fri15Aug	Greenergy Extends Amsterdam Biofuel Plant Lease by 10 Years Greenergy, which bought the plant in 2018, has since expanded it to process more waste oils.
Fri15Aug	Shell Supplies Series of LNG Bunkers to Höegh Autoliners' Ships in Europe The recent LNG bunkering of Höegh's car carrier was carried out at the Port of Zeebrugge, Belgium.
Fri15Aug	Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Bunkers LNG at Florida for Maiden Voyage The cruise ship will set sail on its first voyage from Port Canaveral on August 16.
Thu14Aug	Looming Trump/Putin Talks, Possible Rate Cut Boost Oil By 2% But the prospect of a Fed cut is speculative at best.
Thu14Aug	Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 32 Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from August 7 – August 13, 2025.
Thu14Aug	Fire Reported on Maersk Boxship Off Liberia The fire broke out on the 18,340 TEU container ship Marie Maersk off the coast of Liberia on Wednesday.
Thu14Aug	VLSFO May Average as Little as $411/MT Next Year The last time the G20-VLSFO Index was as low as $411/mt was in December 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic was heavily suppressing global crude demand.
Thu14Aug	ANALYSIS: Higher HSFO Demand Pushes Singapore July Bunker Sales to 18-Month High HSFO's share of the total July bunker fuel sales was 41.3%, up from 38.9% the same month a year earlier.
Thu14Aug	Everllence Partners with Meyer Re for Shipping Methanol Retrofits Everllence and Meyer Re have teamed up to deliver methanol retrofit solutions for shipping.
Thu14Aug	Hapag-Lloyd 1H 2025 Bunker Consumption Gains 7.6% on Year The firm's fleet consumed 2.5 million mt of bunker fuels in 1H 2025.
Thu14Aug	Bahrain's ASRY Launches Bunker Vessel Pair for Bapco Refining The two bunker vessels were launched into the water for the first time, after the first phase of the barge project started last year.