EMEA News

Saudi Prince Launches New Global Bunkering Firm Eleven Energy

HRH Prince Abdulaziz Al Saud bin Turki has launched a new marine fuel trading firm, Eleven Energy, with offices in Saudi Arabia and Rotterdam, a company representative tells Ship & Bunker

20 Jun 2025

Höegh Autoliners Adds LNG-Fuelled Ship to Fleet, Ammonia to Follow in 2027

The vessel took on LNG bunkers at Shanghai before heading to Japan.

20 Jun 2025

Gibraltar Sees 7% YoY Growth in May Bunker Calls

Bunker calls at Gibraltar rose sharply in May to 573, up from 535 a year ago.

20 Jun 2025

Shore Power Now Live at Scotland's Port of Aberdeen

The port now plans to expand shore power connectivity at more berths.

20 Jun 2025

Van Oord's New Methanol Vessel Set for First German Wind Project

The methanol-fuelled vessel is set to begin work on its first offshore wind project in the German North Sea.

19 Jun 2025

Strait of Hormuz Maritime Traffic Steady Despite Rising Regional Tensions

JMIC says vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains steady, dismissing media speculation of a possible blockade amid rising regional tensions.

19 Jun 2025

Fujairah May Bunker Volumes Fall to Three-Month Low

Bunker volumes at Fujairah declined by 8.2% in May, marking the lowest level since February 2025.

19 Jun 2025

RINA Acquires Finland's Marine Engineering firm Foreship

The acquisition boosts RINA's global marine consulting presence and brings in Foreship's expertise in cruise ship design and alternative vessel technologies.

18 Jun 2025

UK Sanctions Bunker Firm, 20 More Tankers for Russian Links

Tankers linked to the Russian shadow fleet, along with Rosneft Marine UK, have been added to the UK sanctions list.

18 Jun 2025

FincoEnergies Adopts Ofiniti's e-BDN for Biofuel Deliveries in ARA

FincoEnergies has rolled out e-BDN technology in the ARA region to boost transparency and efficiency in marine biofuel deliveries.

17 Jun 2025

Collision Involving Tankers Reported Off UAE's Khor Fakkan

Two crude tankers collided off the coast of Khor Fakkan early Tuesday, with reports indicating a fire broke out following the incident.

17 Jun 2025

Carbon Scores Are the New Fuel Specs in the Biofuel Market: PRIO

PRIO tells Ship & Bunker it has secured long-term contracts with cruise companies to supply HVO in Lisbon.

17 Jun 2025

Hormuz Sees Spike in Electronic Interference as Regional Tensions Mount: UKMTO

UKMTO reports growing cases of electronic interference affecting ship tracking systems in the Strait of Hormuz.

16 Jun 2025

TFG Marine-OOMCO Joint Bunker Venture Begins Operations in Oman

The joint venture is offering bunkering services at the Port of Sohar, Port Sultan Qaboos and Port of Duqm.

16 Jun 2025

Norway's Møre Sjø Orders Two Hydrogen-Powered Bulk Carriers

The two vessels are expected to be delivered in early 2027.

16 Jun 2025

GC Rieber Shipping Secures Grant for Battery-Powered Ship

The vessel will operate on short-sea operations along the Norwegian coastline.

13 Jun 2025

Salalah Bunker Deliveries Despite Anchorage Closure for Monsoon Season

Local supplier FECO will continue to supply ships at berth with VLSFO and LSMGO using its barge the HIDE, a company representative tells Ship & Bunker.

12 Jun 2025

UK Bunker Tanker Cleared to Carry B100 Without Chemical Tanker Conversion

This is the first time a bunker tanker is certified to load, carry and blend biofuels up to B100 onboard without being converted to chemical tanker status.

12 Jun 2025

Shore Power Planned in Port of Cartagena for Cruise Ships

From 2030, FuelEU regulations mandate cruise and container ships to connect to shore power while docked at major EU ports.

12 Jun 2025

OCI Fuels Completes First e-BDN Methanol Delivery in Rotterdam with ZeroNorth

OCI Fuels now plans to roll out e-BDN deliveries across its operations.

12 Jun 2025