EMEA News

Grimaldi Secures Financing to Acquire Three Ammonia-Ready Ships

The EUR 162.3 million green financing will support the firm's acquisition of three ammonia-ready car carriers set for delivery this year.

9 Jan 2026

Scandlines Christens Battery-Powered Freight Ferry for Rodby-Puttgarden Route

Scandlines says the ferry is among the world's largest battery-powered ferries.

9 Jan 2026

Samskip Picks Norwegian Hydrogen to Power Its Hydrogen-Powered Ships

The two hydrogen fuel cell-powered container ships will operate between Oslo and Rotterdam.

8 Jan 2026

International Marine & Energy Hires Senior Bunker Trader in UAE

Vedad Jami has joined the company as senior bunker trader in the UAE as of this month.

8 Jan 2026

Construction Starts on Sirius-Gasum LNG Bunkering Vessel

The vessel is expected to be delivered in 2027 and will be operated by Gasum for Northwestern Europe operations.

8 Jan 2026

TFG Subsidiary Vilma Oil Med Expands Bunker Operations at Ceuta

The firm has expanded storage at Ceuta to about 120,000 m3.

6 Jan 2026

Utkilen's Tanker Sees Bunker Use Drop by 20% After Propulsion Upgrade

The company says these upgrades will improve the ship's CII ratings.

6 Jan 2026

Acta Marine Takes Delivery of Methanol-Ready Vessel

The methanol-ready vessel has been built by Tersan Shipyard in Turkey.

6 Jan 2026

Rotterdam and Antwerp-Bruges Mass Flow Meter Mandate Enters into Force

The requirement took effect on January 1, making the use of mass flow meters mandatory for bunker deliveries in both ports.

6 Jan 2026

Court Orders Asset Sale of ARA Bunker Supplier Oilchart International

The company is not in bankruptcy and has been granted protection from its creditors.

6 Jan 2026

Exmar Conducts Its Largest Ship-to-Ship Ammonia Transfer in Oman

Exmar is expected to take delivery of its first ammonia-fuelled gas carrier this year.

5 Jan 2026

Moeve and Pretium Renovables to Develop Up to Six Biomethane Plants

Biomethane can be used in the existing LNG dual-fuel fleet and offers a cleaner alternative to fossil LNG.

5 Jan 2026

ABB to Build Large-Scale Shore Power Systems in Rotterdam

The installation will allow up to 32 container ships to use onshore electricity while at berth.

5 Jan 2026

UK Launches Compliance Drive for Ports and Marine Facilities

The MCA has invited UK ports and marine facilities to voluntarily demonstrate alignment with national safety guidance during a three-month compliance exercise.

5 Jan 2026

Energy Petrol Ranked Third Among Physical Bunker Suppliers in Istanbul in 2025

Energy Petrol tells Ship & Bunker that it supplied bunker fuels to 1,835 ships in 2025.

2 Jan 2026

Climeon Tests System That Turns Ship Engine Heat into Electricity

The system allows the vessel to produce up to 300 kW of electricity by turning low-temperature waste heat from the main engine into usable power.

2 Jan 2026

EU Marine Fuel Cost Jumps as New EU-ETS Rules Take Effect from Jan 1, 2026

At the end of 2025 owners were paying a compliance cost of around $220/mt of VLSFO burned on intra-EU voyages. From today that cost rises 45% to $319/mt.

1 Jan 2026

CMA CGM Gains Market Share in Intra-Med Container Market

Alphaliner says CMA CGM's market share of intra-Mediterranean container capacity has increased to 23.1% over the past year.

31 Dec 2025

Mureloil Orders Hybrid Tanker for Portuguese Bunkering Operations

The battery-hybrid vessel will support bunkering operations in Portuguese waters and is due for delivery in late 2027.

31 Dec 2025

Fujairah Bunker Sales Hit Five-Month Low in November

Bunker sales in Fujairah dropped for the third consecutive month in November.

30 Dec 2025