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WinGD Launches NOx Reduction Technology for Two-Stroke Engines
WinGD Launches NOx Reduction Technology for Two-Stroke Engines
The technology will now be available for commercial applications.
5 Feb 2025
IMO to Allow Bunker Tankers to Carry Biofuel Blends Up to B30
IMO to Allow Bunker Tankers to Carry Biofuel Blends Up to B30
A source tells Ship & Bunker that this move will help a lot of bunker suppliers operating conventional bunker tankers.
5 Feb 2025
BUNKER JOBS: Island Oil Seeks to Recruit Marine Fuel Traders
BUNKER JOBS: Island Oil Seeks to Recruit Marine Fuel Traders
Applicants should be highly motivated and energetic, experienced in sales and excellent communicators.
4 Feb 2025
Vitol Projects Global Oil Demand in 2040 to Match Current Levels
Vitol Projects Global Oil Demand in 2040 to Match Current Levels
Vitol sees global oil demand to rise and touch 110 million b/d by the end of this decade.
4 Feb 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Holds Steady as Crude Jumps
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Holds Steady as Crude Jumps
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index was little changed at $609.50/mt on Monday, having reached its lowest level since January 15 in the previous session.
4 Feb 2025
Canada, Mexico Tariffs Postponed, Oil Loses Potential Bullish Streak
Canada, Mexico Tariffs Postponed, Oil Loses Potential Bullish Streak
But Trump's request to OPEC for cheaper oil falls on deaf ears.
4 Feb 2025
FEATURE: Shipping, Bunker Markets Mull Pros and Cons of New U.S. Tariffs
FEATURE: Shipping, Bunker Markets Mull Pros and Cons of New U.S. Tariffs
Bunker Holding, Xeneta among those sharing their view with Ship & Bunker.
3 Feb 2025
Alternative-Fuelled Vessel Orderbook Sees Slow Start to 2025: DNV
Alternative-Fuelled Vessel Orderbook Sees Slow Start to 2025: DNV
Only 12 LNG-fuelled vessels were ordered in the first month of January.
3 Feb 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Declines for Third Session
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Declines for Third Session
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $0.50/mt to $609.50/mt on Friday, reaching its lowest level since January 15.
3 Feb 2025
January EU ETS Compliance Costs Jump 89% Y-o-Y
January EU ETS Compliance Costs Jump 89% Y-o-Y
The average cost to offset one tonne of VLSFO in January 2025 under EU ETS emissions rules was $173.87, up from $91.96 in January 2024.
3 Feb 2025
BunkerEx Rebrands as Maritime IntelX
BunkerEx Rebrands as Maritime IntelX
As part of the new brand the company has launched a new website.
31 Jan 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for Second Day
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for Second Day
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $1/mt to $610/mt on Thursday, reaching its lowest level since January 15.
31 Jan 2025
Targeted E-Fuels Subsidy and High GHG Levy Key to Shipping Decarbonisation: Study
Targeted E-Fuels Subsidy and High GHG Levy Key to Shipping Decarbonisation: Study
A new study suggests that combining a high GHG levy with a targeted e-fuel subsidy could narrow the price gap between zero-emissions fuels and conventional marine fuels.
31 Jan 2025
Bunker Prices Forecast to Peak in Q1 Before Declining Over Remainder of 2025
Bunker Prices Forecast to Peak in Q1 Before Declining Over Remainder of 2025
Ship & Bunker's Bunker Price Forecast is a new addition to its Bunker Intelligence reports.
31 Jan 2025
Oil Experts On Tenterhooks As Countdown To Tariffs Nears Zero
Oil Experts On Tenterhooks As Countdown To Tariffs Nears Zero
Analysts insist the U.S. will be equally damaged by the levies.
30 Jan 2025
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 4
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 4
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from January 23 – January 29, 2025.
30 Jan 2025
ZeroNorth Reaches Profitability for First Time in December
ZeroNorth Reaches Profitability for First Time in December
The company achieved its first month of positive EBITDA in December.
30 Jan 2025
VPS: How to Engineer and Manage Green Shipping Fuels
VPS: How to Engineer and Manage Green Shipping Fuels
Stanley George, VPS Group technical and science manager, discusses some of the technical challenges posed by the current marine fuel mix.
30 Jan 2025 · Stanley George, VPS Group Technical and Science Manager
MAN Energy Solutions Completes Ammonia Engine Testing at Full Load
MAN Energy Solutions Completes Ammonia Engine Testing at Full Load
The company has now tested its ammonia-fuelled ship engine at loads ranging from 25-100%.
30 Jan 2025
BUNKER JOBS: Global Bunkering Seeks Bunker Trader in Cyprus
BUNKER JOBS: Global Bunkering Seeks Bunker Trader in Cyprus
The company is looking for candidates with proven experience in bunker trading or the maritime industry and a strong network of marine fuels contacts.
30 Jan 2025