EMEA News

Oceanbird to Install Two Wing Sails on Car Carrier in 2027

Oceanbird will install two wing sails on Way Forward in 2027, marking its first multi-wing installation.

2 Sep 2026

Wallenius SOL to Step Up Biofuel Use for FuelEU Compliance

The company says it has been regularly bunkering biofuel at Terneuzen.

2 Sep 2026

Titan and Sogestran Partner on New 6,000 m3 LNG Bunker Vessel

Titan plans to operate the vessel to supply LNG and LBM to ships in the Western Mediterranean.

1 Sep 2026

Verde Marine Energy Expands into Marine Lubricants

Patrick Koers has joined as a lubricant trader and will be responsible for developing and managing the lubricant business.

1 Sep 2026

MB Energy Bunkers Cruise Ship with Methanol at Port of Kiel

The trial saw 25 m3 of renewable methanol supplied to the ship, which will be used for boiler operations rather than propulsion.

1 Sep 2026

DP World Names New Methanol Dual-Fuel Container Ship

The vessel had completed its first methanol bunkering in Rotterdam in June.

1 Sep 2026

Eleven Energy Hires Bunker Trader in Rotterdam

Jorn Berkelaar has joined the firm's Rotterdam office as of this month.

1 Sep 2026

Klaipeda Plans for Green Methanol Bunkering with New Vessel Concept

The bunkering vessel is anticipated to have a green methanol capacity of 800 mt.

31 Aug 2026

IMO Seeks Practical Solutions to Restore Freedom of Navigation in Hormuz

IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez says at least 70 attacks on ships have been confirmed since the conflict began.

28 Aug 2026

Sunoil Biodiesel Wins Approval to Supply Sustainable Biofuels in Belgium

The company has previously supplied B100 marine biofuel in the ARA.

28 Aug 2026

Tanker Hit by Unknown Projectile in Strait of Hormuz

UKMTO says the incident caused a fire onboard the vessel, which has since been extinguished.

27 Aug 2026

Petrol Ofisi Retains Turkish Bunker Market Lead for Seventh Year

The company's marine fuels arm PO/Marine held a 39.2% share of Turkey's marine fuels market in 2025.

27 Aug 2026

DBMatic and Weforsea Launch Maritime Data Company Maricontrol

The new company will initially target customers in the Netherlands and the wider European market.

26 Aug 2026

BUNKER JOBS: XPower Trading Seeks Senior Bunker Traders in Dubai and Copenhagen

The company is looking for candidates with more than five years of experience working with international bunker trading firms or shipping companies.

26 Aug 2026

Iran and Oman Discuss Framework for Joint Temporary Hormuz Shipping Route

The countries are working on a framework to collaboratively manage vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

26 Aug 2026

BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Junior Cargo Trader in Dubai

The company says the role involves procuring marine fuels, blending components and other associated products.

26 Aug 2026

HaminaKotka Port Selects ABB for Shore Power Project

ABB will install shore power systems at six container ship berths in Finland's Mussalo port, backed by more than €3 million in EU funding.

26 Aug 2026

Hoegh Autoliners Orders Six Additional LNG Dual-Fuel Vessels

The vessels are scheduled for delivery between 2029 and 2031.

26 Aug 2026

MSC Partially Resumes Suez Canal Transits

MSC is resuming selected Suez Canal transits on Asia-Europe and India-Mediterranean services.

25 Aug 2026

Europe Pushes DC Ship Power Towards Commercial Use

Two EU-funded projects are combining technology, testing and standardisation work to advance direct-current power systems for commercial ships.

25 Aug 2026