EMEA News

Oil Producers Saudi Arabia and UAE Call for Alternatives to IMO NZF

Saudi Arabia and the UAE argue that the NZF could disproportionately raise costs for long-haul trade and remote economies.

4 Aug 2026

UK Chamber of Shipping Maps Safety Risks of Alternative Marine Fuels

The report assesses safety risks linked to biofuels, methanol, ammonia, hydrogen and battery systems.

4 Aug 2026

$121.8 Million Loan Backs Navigator Amon Shipping's Ammonia-Fuelled Newbuilds

The financing will cover up to 70% of the cost of two 51,350 m3 ammonia-fuelled gas carriers.

4 Aug 2026

Moeve Sees Galp Downstream Merger Deal in Second Half of 2026

Galp supplies bunker fuels, including biofuels and LNG, in Portugal, while Moeve supplies bunker fuels in Spain.

3 Aug 2026

UKMTO Reports Explosion Near Tanker Off Oman

The incident was reported 20 nautical miles northeast of Khasab at 20:37 UTC on Sunday.

3 Aug 2026

EU Risks Falling Behind China in Green Marine Fuels Production: T&E

The environmental group says that several of e-fuels projects in EU have not moved beyond planning stage.

31 Jul 2026

Northern Lights Adds Fourth LNG Dual-Fuel CO2 Carrier to Fleet

The company plans to add larger CO2 transport vessels into its fleet in coming years.

31 Jul 2026

Lerwick Harbour to Expand Shore Power for NorthLink Ferries

Shore power allows ships to draw electricity from the local grid while alongside for auxiliary power.

30 Jul 2026

Dutch Maritime Groups Urge Action to Protect Rotterdam Bunker Hub

The organisations say Rotterdam is losing bunker market share to rival ports as stricter Dutch renewable fuel rules raise bunker costs.

30 Jul 2026

GNV Equips Two Ships with Shore Power Capability

The company plans to equip three more of its ships to connect to shore power.

29 Jul 2026

DP World to Advance Shore Power Rollout at Constanta Terminal

The project is backed by a €25 million loan and is expected to cut CO2 emissions by more than 6,000 tonnes a year.

29 Jul 2026

FOCUS: Burando Energies Captures 30% of Rotterdam's Biofuel Blend Market in H1 2026

For biofuel blended marine fuel and B100 volumes bunkered in the port of Rotterdam, based on data from the Rotterdam Port Authority.

29 Jul 2026 · Burando Energies

Maersk Closes Gap on MSC in Intra-North Europe Container Shipping Market

Alphaliner says Maersk increased its share from 13.5% last year to 16.2%.

29 Jul 2026

ANALYSIS: Rotterdam Q2 Bunker Sales Down 26.7% YoY, Biofuel Sales Highest Since 2024

Rotterdam recorded its first bio-ethanol bunker delivery in Q2, with Maersk bunkering pure ethanol last month.

29 Jul 2026

EC Approves €103 Million for Dutch Methanol and Hydrogen Vessels

The European Commission's grants will be available between 2027 and 2031.

28 Jul 2026

PortXchange Says EU ETS Revenues Should Support Ports as Well

The firm says ports cannot be ignored in shipping's decarbonisation efforts.

28 Jul 2026

Neste Renewable Diesel to Power Arctic Research Mission

Neste says its renewable marine diesel is designed to perform in temperatures as low as -32°C.

28 Jul 2026

KPI OceanConnect Managing Director Steps Down

Patrick Hoé has stepped down as managing director at KPI OceanConnect in Denmark.

28 Jul 2026

Red Sea Risks Could Double Sailing Distance for Yanbu Crude: Clarksons Research

Clarksons Research said only one VLCC per day crossed the Bab el-Mandeb last week.

28 Jul 2026

UK's First Multi-Berth Shore Power System Goes Live at Portsmouth

Shore power can cut emissions, but its climate impact depends on the electricity source.

28 Jul 2026