World News

Suez Canal Authority Expects Normalisation of Traffic From Late March: Report

The authority expects a gradual return to normal traffic from late March and a full recovery by the middle of this year.

11 Feb 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Climbs for First in Nine Sessions

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $2/mt to $599/mt on Monday, having reached its lowest level since January 10 in the previous session.

11 Feb 2025

Oil Swings To The Upside Despite Trump Tariffs, Analysts Now Bullish About Prospects

Increased industrial activity and mobility are cited as factors driving demand.

11 Feb 2025

IBIA Welcomes IMO Guidance Change on Carriage of Biofuel Bunkers

The new guidance from the IMO allows for conventional bunker ships to carry biofuel blends of up to 30% by volume.

10 Feb 2025

Yara Signs Charter Deal with NYK for Ammonia-Fuelled Carrier

The ammonia-fuelled medium gas carrier is set to be delivered in November 2026.

10 Feb 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for Second Session

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index sank by $2.50/mt to its lowest level since January 10 on Friday.

10 Feb 2025

Trump Administration to Impose 25% Tariffs on US Steel and Aluminium Imports

The new levies will be on top of existing metals duties.

10 Feb 2025

Nine Countries Join IMO's Green Shipping Programme

India and Mexico are among the nine countries that have been selected by IMO for its flagship technical cooperation programme.

10 Feb 2025

Oil Down For Third Straight Week As Flynn Credits Trump For Being Its "Biggest Influence"

From tariffs to sanctions, Trump is writing there script "for the history books."

7 Feb 2025

INTERVIEW: SEA-LNG Sees 'The Game Just Starting' on LNG Bunkering

SEA-LNG still sees the current state of play as an early stage in LNG's development, Chairman Peter Keller tells Ship & Bunker.

7 Feb 2025

New Bunker Firm Sea Leader Wins ISCC Certification

The firm has obtained the ISCC Plus and ISCC EU certifications.

7 Feb 2025

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

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index sank by $6/mt to $599.50/mt on Thursday, reaching its lowest level since January 10.

7 Feb 2025

Trump-Following Traders Continue Oil Losses, Staunovo "Surprised" By Behaviour

Meanwhile, demand appears robust throughout Asia.

6 Feb 2025

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 5

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from January 30 – February 5, 2025.

6 Feb 2025

G2 Ocean Partners with StormGeo for Voyage Optimisation

StormGeo's solution combines advanced technology, weather analytics, and expert support for data-driven optimisation at every stage of the voyage.

6 Feb 2025

HHI Books Order for 12 LNG-Fuelled Boxships from European Shipowner

All 12 vessels will be constructed at South Korea's Ulsan, with deliveries slated from December 2028.

6 Feb 2025

Maersk Reports Third-Strongest Results in Company's History in 2024

The company saw EBIT of $6.5 billion in 2024, up from $3.9 billion the previous year.

6 Feb 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Holds Steady as Crude Sinks

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index was little changed at $605.50/mt on Wednesday, having reached its lowest level since January 10 the previous day.

6 Feb 2025

Oil Down As China Strikes Back With Tariffs; Trade War Looms

But Trump rattling Iran's cage could cause an upswing in crude prices.

6 Feb 2025

BUNKER JOBS: Uni-Fuels Seeks Bunker Trader in Dubai

The company is looking for candidates with experience as a bunker trader and a performance-driven track record.

5 Feb 2025