EMEA News

Lauritzen Bulkers Sees Challenge Procuring Smaller Biofuel Blend Quantities
Lauritzen Bulkers Sees Challenge Procuring Smaller Biofuel Blend Quantities
The firm said finding suppliers willing to deliver 40-100 mt stems of biofuel blends remains difficult.
18 Feb 2025
Gasum to Strengthen LNG Supply in NW Europe with New Bunker Vessel
Gasum to Strengthen LNG Supply in NW Europe with New Bunker Vessel
The 7,800 m3 vessel, owned by a joint venture between Gasum and Sirius Shipping, will be chartered by Gasum.
18 Feb 2025
Fratelli Cosulich Takes Majority Stake in FEMO Bunker
Fratelli Cosulich Takes Majority Stake in FEMO Bunker
The company has increased its stake in FEMO Bunker to 62%, from 45% in 2023.
17 Feb 2025
Caspian Pipeline Drone Attack Sees Reduced Crude Oil Flows to Novorossisyk
Caspian Pipeline Drone Attack Sees Reduced Crude Oil Flows to Novorossisyk
Pipeline operator Caspian Pipeline Consortium is assessing damage from drone attack.
17 Feb 2025
TotalEnergies Achieves 11% Bunker Fuel Savings Using Hull Vane's Technology
TotalEnergies Achieves 11% Bunker Fuel Savings Using Hull Vane's Technology
The pilot project showed that TotalEnergies' vessel achieved a reduction in bunker fuel consumption by utilising Hull Vane's technology, which decreases the vessel's drag.
17 Feb 2025
Rotterdam 2024 Bunker Sales Drop to Four-Year Low
Rotterdam 2024 Bunker Sales Drop to Four-Year Low
The port saw a total of 9.4 million mt of conventional bunker and biofuel blend sales last year, down by 2.5% from 2023's level and the lowest total since 2020.
17 Feb 2025
Algeciras Completes First LNG Bunkering at Night in Inner Dock
Algeciras Completes First LNG Bunkering at Night in Inner Dock
The bunkering of Baleària's ferry was conducted at the berth of the Isla Verde Interior dock at night.
17 Feb 2025
NorthStandard to Use BetterSea's FuelEU Compliance Platform
NorthStandard to Use BetterSea's FuelEU Compliance Platform
The collaboration will enable members of NorthStandard to use BetterSea FuelEU Maritime compliance service.
14 Feb 2025
Austal Australasia Wins $170 Million Order for Swedish Hydrogen-Ready Ferry
Austal Australasia Wins $170 Million Order for Swedish Hydrogen-Ready Ferry
The construction of the ferry is set to begin next year, with delivery scheduled for mid-2028.
14 Feb 2025
US Aircraft Carrier Collides With Bulker in Mediterranean
US Aircraft Carrier Collides With Bulker in Mediterranean
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman and the bulker Besiktas M collided near Port Said at about 11:46 PM local time on Wednesday.
13 Feb 2025
Liquid Wind to Develop Another E-Methanol Plant in Sweden for Shipping
Liquid Wind to Develop Another E-Methanol Plant in Sweden for Shipping
The company plans to develop a 100,000 mt/year synthetic methanol plant in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden.
13 Feb 2025
Turkish Bunker Association to Hold Istanbul Bunker Conference in May
Turkish Bunker Association to Hold Istanbul Bunker Conference in May
Registration has now opened for the 9th Istanbul Bunker Conference.
12 Feb 2025
BB Energy and Oilchart International Launch ARA Bunkering Joint Venture
BB Energy and Oilchart International Launch ARA Bunkering Joint Venture
The new venture will have combined staff of 15 and eight barges, a company representative tells Ship & Bunker.
12 Feb 2025
Bunker Spill in Istanbul Waters: Report
Bunker Spill in Istanbul Waters: Report
The incident took place earlier this week and involved a crude oil tanker and a bunkering vessel.
12 Feb 2025
Port of Ceuta Mandates Mass Flow Meters for Bunker Supply
Port of Ceuta Mandates Mass Flow Meters for Bunker Supply
Marine fuel deliveries by barge at Ceuta will need to use MFMs from this month onwards.
12 Feb 2025
Trelleborg Port to Receive €2.2 Million in EU Funding for Shore Power
Trelleborg Port to Receive €2.2 Million in EU Funding for Shore Power
The Swedish port has qualified for co-funding from the EU for its shore power project for vessels.
12 Feb 2025
BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Trader in Dubai
BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Trader in Dubai
The company is looking for candidates with two to three years of experience in oil and shipping or related industries.
12 Feb 2025
Sweden to Ban Open-Loop Scrubber Discharge from July
Sweden to Ban Open-Loop Scrubber Discharge from July
The prohibition on open-loop scrubber discharges from ships in Swedish territorial waters will begin on July 1.
12 Feb 2025
Container Lines Double Emissions Surcharges for Asia-Europe Trade
Container Lines Double Emissions Surcharges for Asia-Europe Trade
While carriers expect lower bunker fuel costs in 2025, overall fuel expenses for European port calls will rise due to increasing regulatory costs.
12 Feb 2025
Holland Shipyards Group Delivers Diesel-Electric Vessel
Holland Shipyards Group Delivers Diesel-Electric Vessel
The cable-laying vessel features a diesel-electric powertrain, with two 374 bkW electro motors.
12 Feb 2025