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Höegh Autoliners Takes LNG Ship to Shanghai for First Bunkering

The firm recently took delivery of its fifth LNG-powered car carrier from China.

22 May 2025

Uni-Fuels Hires Bunker Trader in Cyprus

The new hire was previously a bunker supplier for Global Bunkering.

22 May 2025

Veson Warns of Mid-Cycle Risks as Shipping Appears Stable

The shipping industry is possibly entering a fragile mid-cycle phase, where surface stability hides growing risks of overcapacity.

22 May 2025

GCMD Sees Evidence of Widespread Biofuel Mislabelling

About a third of biofuel samples collected by the GCMD appear to have been mislabelled.

22 May 2025

Hungze to Equip New Tankers with Wind-Propulsion System

The rotor sails can achieve nearly 8% bunker fuel savings.

22 May 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Rises to One-Week High

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $1.50/mt to its highest level since May 14 on Wednesday.

22 May 2025

Oil Down as Tehran, Washington Gear Up For More Nuclear Talks

However, Israel could escalate tensions if it strikes Iranian military targets.

21 May 2025

Mitsubishi Trials Methane Slip Reduction Tech on LNG Bunker Vessel

The trial will be conducted continuously for one year.

21 May 2025

MSC Cruises Orders Two LNG-Fuelled Cruise Ships

The two cruise ships will be built by French shipyard Chantiers de l'Atlantique.

21 May 2025

Seatrium Gets ABS Nod for Ammonia Bunker Vessel

The design of a 25,000 m3 ammonia bunkering vessel has been approved by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS).

21 May 2025

Ships Using B100 Need 15% More Fuel to Match VLSFO Range

Wallem Group warns that biofuel's lower energy density, moisture absorption, and fuel system challenges increase operational complexity.

21 May 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for First in Four Sessions

Global VLSFO prices climbed for the first time since May 14 on Tuesday.

21 May 2025

Israel's ZIM Sees No Red Sea Sailings in 2025 Amid Security Risks

ZIM has announced that it will not resume transits through the Red Sea due to security concerns.

21 May 2025

Houthis Announce Maritime Blockade of Israeli Port of Haifa

The Houthi movement warns ships bound for Haifa will be targeted.

21 May 2025

Greenergy Announces Temporary Halt of Biofuel Plant in UK

Operations have been temporarily suspended at Greenergy's Immingham biodiesel plant as the firm says market conditions 'remain unsupportive'.

20 May 2025

MAN Energy Solutions to Deliver World's Most Powerful Methanol Engine

The firm says interest in methanol as a bunker fuel in the shipping industry is steadily increasing.

20 May 2025

Rolls-Royce and Sanlorenzo Extend Yacht Engine Partnership Through 2028

Rolls-Royce will supply engines, automation, and emissions systems to Sanlorenzo yachts through 2028.

20 May 2025

LR Verifies Anemoi's Wind Propulsion Saving 1.9 Mt/Day of Bunkers

Anemoi's rotor sails delivered even greater fuel savings of 21% during the North Pacific voyage, where wind conditions were favourable.

20 May 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to One-Week Low

Global VLSFO prices slipped at the start of the week.

20 May 2025

Hapag-Lloyd Takes on Bio-Methane under Buyer Alliance ZEMBA Initiative

Companies such as Amazon, Nike and IKEA are part of the buyers' alliance ZEMBA.

20 May 2025