World News

Solvang to Trial World-First Carbon Capture Tech on Vessel

The Clipper Eris will be the world's first ship equipped with an onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) system.

17 Jan 2025

Venezuela Detains Chemical Tanker for Alleged Use of False Guyana Flag

Venezuelan authorities have detained the chemical tanker Four Plus for allegedly attempting to enter its waters under a false Guyana flag.

17 Jan 2025

Cavotec Secures Shore Power Deal for Italian Ports

Swiss cleantech firm Cavotec has secured orders to supply shore power systems for Italian ports.

17 Jan 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Jumps to Three-Month High

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $8/mt to its highest level since October 14 on Thursday.

17 Jan 2025

Biofuel Bunker Market's Future Tied to Affordable Sustainable Biomass: DNV

Despite biofuel bunkers being available at major ports, the market's long-term growth hinges on securing sustainable biomass at competitive prices, according to a new report from DNV.

17 Jan 2025

Allseas Explores Nuclear Propulsion for Offshore Vessels

Swiss offshore marine contractor Allseas is exploring the use of nuclear propulsion solutions for offshore vessels.

17 Jan 2025

Trafigura and CF Industries Deliver First Ammonia-LPG Co-Load to Europe

The project showcases efficient ammonia transport for partial-load ports and bunkering.

17 Jan 2025

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 2

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from January 9 – January 15, 2025.

16 Jan 2025

AM Green Partners with DP World to Develop Green Fuels Bunkering Infrastructure

Both companies will collaborate to develop green ammonia and methanol bunkering infrastructure in key regions including Dubai, India and Southeast Asia.

16 Jan 2025

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

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $2/mt to $608.50/mt on Wednesday, having reached its highest level since October 14 the previous day.

16 Jan 2025

IEA Projects Slower 2025 Oil Demand Growth vs OPEC

The International Energy Agency (IEA) projects global oil demand to grow by 1.05 million b/d in 2025, well below OPEC's optimistic projection of 1.4 million b/d.

16 Jan 2025

OPEC Maintains 2025 Oil Demand Growth Forecast, Projects Robust Growth for 2026

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) projects global oil demand to grow by 1.4 million b/d in 2025 and 2026, led by strong demand for transport fuels.

16 Jan 2025

Oil Continues To Soar On Supply Concerns, While Gaza Ceasefire Fails To Sway Traders

Meanwhile, India scrambles to settle its oil debts with Russia.

15 Jan 2025

Bunker Trader Uni-Fuels Sets Price Offer For US IPO

The firm had revenues of $74.2 million and net profit of $101,972 in the first half of 2024.

15 Jan 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances to Three-Month High

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $2/mt to its highest level since October 14 on Tuesday.

15 Jan 2025

World Fuel Services Hires Marine Business Development and Energy Transition Director

Kimberly Westmoreland has taken on the role of marine business development and energy transition director at World Fuel Services as of this month.

15 Jan 2025

Viroque Energy Launches New Bunkering Service in Colombia

The company will supply VLSFO and MGO in Cartagena de Indias, a Viroque representative tells Ship & Bunker.

14 Jan 2025

BUNKER JOBS: Multiple Trader Roles Open in Dubai, Singapore, Athens and London

Synthesis Recruitment Ltd is seeking candidates for bunker trader roles in Dubai, Singapore, Athens and London, its owner Sam Forrest tells Ship & Bunker.

14 Jan 2025 · Sam Forrest, Synthesis Recruitment Ltd

Höegh Autoliners' New LNG-Fuelled Vehicle Carrier Sets Sail for Europe

Ro-ro operator Höegh Autoliners has taken delivery of a new LNG-fuelled vehicle carrier from China.

14 Jan 2025

Lloyd's List Intelligence Acquires Infospectrum

The acquisition will allow Lloyd's List Intelligence to expand its ability to deliver analysis and risk management intelligence solutions.

14 Jan 2025