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Wärtsilä to Supply Propulsion Systems for Three US Electric Ferries
Wärtsilä to Supply Propulsion Systems for Three US Electric Ferries
The three fully electric ferries will operate in the San Francisco Bay Area.
28 May 2025
Tariff Truce Sparks Charter Market Surge, But Uncertainty Looms
Tariff Truce Sparks Charter Market Surge, But Uncertainty Looms
The charter market has rebounded after the US and China agreed to a 90-day reprieve on tariffs.
28 May 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Two-Week Low
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Two-Week Low
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $1.50/mt to its lowest level since May 12 on Tuesday.
28 May 2025
European Shipowner Orders Two LNG Bunkering Vessels
European Shipowner Orders Two LNG Bunkering Vessels
The two LNG bunkering vessels are expected to be delivered in 2027.
28 May 2025
Trump Sways Both Bearish And Bullish Sentiment As Oil Declines
Trump Sways Both Bearish And Bullish Sentiment As Oil Declines
Meanwhile, Gulf of Mexico output is expected to surge under Trump.
27 May 2025
Saga Shipholding Transfers Entire 32-Vessel Fleet to Bahamas Flag
Saga Shipholding Transfers Entire 32-Vessel Fleet to Bahamas Flag
Most of these ships have been transferred in phases, with the remaining three expected to join the Bahamas flag by June.
27 May 2025
Wärtsilä's Ammonia Marine Engine Cuts Emissions by 90%
Wärtsilä's Ammonia Marine Engine Cuts Emissions by 90%
Wärtsilä is set to deliver the first ammonia engines from next year onwards.
27 May 2025
Sekavin Group Hires Former Vitol Bunkers Manager
Sekavin Group Hires Former Vitol Bunkers Manager
Chris Young has recently joined the company as management consultant, a Sekavin representative tells Ship & Bunker.
27 May 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for First Day in Three
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for First Day in Three
Global VLSFO prices rallied at the start of the week.
27 May 2025
Europe Leads Global LNG Bunkering Fleet Capacity
Europe Leads Global LNG Bunkering Fleet Capacity
A report from IGU indicates that small-scale bunkering vessels enable LNG bunkering in ports lacking infrastructure.
27 May 2025
Microsoft Takes On Norden System to Cut Maritime Emissions
Microsoft Takes On Norden System to Cut Maritime Emissions
Microsoft aims to reduce its maritime emissions by about 10,000 tonnes of CO2e.
26 May 2025
Global Ro-Ro Community Unveils Unified GHG Emission Guidelines
Global Ro-Ro Community Unveils Unified GHG Emission Guidelines
The guidelines aim to unify the method for calculating scope 3 emissions.
26 May 2025
IMODCO's Jetty-less Ammonia Transfer Solutions Receive BV Approval
IMODCO's Jetty-less Ammonia Transfer Solutions Receive BV Approval
A range of systems designed for the safe transfer of ammonia and LNG have been approved by Bureau Veritas.
26 May 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Two-Week Low
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Two-Week Low
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $4.50/mt to its lowest level since May 13 on Friday.
26 May 2025
Trump Initiatives Spur Oil Gains, But Not Enough To Avoid Weekly Loss
Trump Initiatives Spur Oil Gains, But Not Enough To Avoid Weekly Loss
Crude has shed about 14 percent so far this year.
23 May 2025
LDA Partners with Technip Energies for Ship-Based Ammonia Cracking Tech
LDA Partners with Technip Energies for Ship-Based Ammonia Cracking Tech
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) plans to use the technology to produce hydrogen onboard a vessel.
23 May 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to One-Week Low
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to One-Week Low
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $3.50/mt to its lowest level since May 13 on Thursday.
23 May 2025
B24 Still Dominates Asian Biofuel Market as B30 Faces Supplier Pushback
B24 Still Dominates Asian Biofuel Market as B30 Faces Supplier Pushback
Some suppliers remain cautious about switching to B30 due to concerns over fuel stability, performance, and specification guarantees, sources tell Ship & Bunker.
23 May 2025
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 20
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 20
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from May 15 – May 21, 2025.
23 May 2025
Oil Extends Losses As Investors Weigh Possible OPEC Output Increase
Oil Extends Losses As Investors Weigh Possible OPEC Output Increase
Meanwhile, Chevron braces for ouster from Venezuela.
22 May 2025