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BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for First in Three Sessions
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for First in Three Sessions
Global VLSFO prices advanced at the start of the week.
15 Jul 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to One-Week Low
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to One-Week Low
Global VLSFO prices dropped at the end of last week.
14 Jul 2025
Oil Rebounds As Trump Zeroes In On Russia, IEA Admits To Tight Market
Oil Rebounds As Trump Zeroes In On Russia, IEA Admits To Tight Market
However, long-term concerns about surplus remain intact.
11 Jul 2025
European Commission to Propose Floating Price Cap for Russian Oil: Report
European Commission to Propose Floating Price Cap for Russian Oil: Report
The commission is set to propose to the G7 group that the current $60/bl cap be replaced by a floating price.
11 Jul 2025
Singapore Overtakes Balboa as Monjasa's Top Supply Location
Singapore Overtakes Balboa as Monjasa's Top Supply Location
The firm sold more than one million mt of marine fuels in Singapore in 2024.
11 Jul 2025
Former Methanol Institute CEO Gregory Dolan Launches Consultancy 'Pivot Methanol'
Former Methanol Institute CEO Gregory Dolan Launches Consultancy 'Pivot Methanol'
Gregory Dolan, who served at the Methanol Institute for nearly 30 years, has launched Pivot Methanol to support producers and offtakers across the global methanol supply chain.
11 Jul 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Slips for First in Three Days
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Slips for First in Three Days
Global VLSFO prices have fluctuated this week.
11 Jul 2025
HyOrc Targets Bunker Demand with Green Methanol Plants in Portugal and UK
HyOrc Targets Bunker Demand with Green Methanol Plants in Portugal and UK
HyOrc expects green methanol bunker demand to grow from the shipping sector.
10 Jul 2025
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 27
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 27
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from July 3 – July 9, 2025.
10 Jul 2025
Glander 2024/25 Pre-Tax Profits Hold Steady from Previous Year
Glander 2024/25 Pre-Tax Profits Hold Steady from Previous Year
CEO Carsten Ladekjær said the firm will adapt to new changes in the fast-changing market.
10 Jul 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Jumps to Two-Week High
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Jumps to Two-Week High
Global VLSFO prices are back at multi-week highs.
10 Jul 2025
Houthi Strikes Lead to Second Ship Sinking in Red Sea This Week
Houthi Strikes Lead to Second Ship Sinking in Red Sea This Week
15 crew members are missing from the bulk carrier, with some reportedly being kidnapped by the Houthis.
10 Jul 2025
Oil Extends Gains Again As Demand Signals Too Strong To Ignore
Oil Extends Gains Again As Demand Signals Too Strong To Ignore
Even the massive OPEC hike won't ruin the market, says analyst.
9 Jul 2025
Trafigura Joins Forces with ZeroNorth to Boost Fleet Efficiency
Trafigura Joins Forces with ZeroNorth to Boost Fleet Efficiency
Trafigura will take an equity stake in ZeroNorth as part of the partnership.
9 Jul 2025
VIEWPOINT: Long Non-Compete Clauses Unfairly Victimise Older Employees
VIEWPOINT: Long Non-Compete Clauses Unfairly Victimise Older Employees
Vernon Jayanathan of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd discusses the use of non-compete clauses in the bunker trader job market.
9 Jul 2025
Everllence Secures First Dual-Fuel Methanol Engine Order for Superyacht
Everllence Secures First Dual-Fuel Methanol Engine Order for Superyacht
The firm is seeing growing interest in its dual-fuel methanol engines from segments such as yachts, ferries and tugs.
9 Jul 2025
IMO Chief Urges Dialogue as Red Sea Attacks Reignite After Lull
IMO Chief Urges Dialogue as Red Sea Attacks Reignite After Lull
Arsenio Dominguez calls for intensified diplomatic efforts after strikes on Magic Seas and Eternity C mark the first Red Sea attacks since October.
9 Jul 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances With Crude
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances With Crude
Global VLSFO prices are on the rise.
9 Jul 2025
Germany's eCap Marine Wins Two Contracts for Hydrogen Propulsion Systems
Germany's eCap Marine Wins Two Contracts for Hydrogen Propulsion Systems
The firm views hydrogen as a key future marine fuel and is already seeing rising interest from shipping companies.
9 Jul 2025
Boxship Charter Market Remains Strong Despite Trade Headwinds
Boxship Charter Market Remains Strong Despite Trade Headwinds
Alphaliner expects charter rates to remain high in the near term, regardless of broader economic trends.
9 Jul 2025