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WinGD Completes Testing of Ammonia-Fuelled Engine for CMB.TECH Bulker
WinGD Completes Testing of Ammonia-Fuelled Engine for CMB.TECH Bulker
The company has secured orders for 40 ammonia-fuelled engines from various vessel segments.
15 Jun 2026
Sallaum Lines Orders Two Dual-Fuel LNG Car Carriers
Sallaum Lines Orders Two Dual-Fuel LNG Car Carriers
The two ships will be ammonia-ready to allow future conversion to ammonia propulsion.
15 Jun 2026
Everllence Wins First Order for Dual-Fuel Methane Engines
Everllence Wins First Order for Dual-Fuel Methane Engines
The engines will be installed on new car carriers for Norwegian shipowner Global Car Carriers.
15 Jun 2026
Boxship Fired Upon in Gulf of Aden: UKMTO
Boxship Fired Upon in Gulf of Aden: UKMTO
The incident highlights continued elevated maritime security risk in the region despite Sunday's putative Iran-US ceasefire deal.
15 Jun 2026
US-Iran Deal to Advance Seafarer Evacuation Plan: IMO
US-Iran Deal to Advance Seafarer Evacuation Plan: IMO
IMO says there have been at least 46 attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz since the war began in February.
15 Jun 2026
UK Sets 2027 Deadline on Imports of Diesel/Jet Fuel Made from Russian Crude
UK Sets 2027 Deadline on Imports of Diesel/Jet Fuel Made from Russian Crude
The government has given industry until January 1, 2027, to phase out imports of diesel and jet fuel refined from Russian crude.
15 Jun 2026
Bunker Buyers Should Consider Hedging if Brent Approaches $75/Bl: GRM
Bunker Buyers Should Consider Hedging if Brent Approaches $75/Bl: GRM
The market market should not expect an immediate return to pre-war prices, and GRM argues relief in the coming days may provide a hedging opportunity.
15 Jun 2026
CCEC and CMA CGM Form Joint Venture to Build LNG Bunkering Vessel
CCEC and CMA CGM Form Joint Venture to Build LNG Bunkering Vessel
Capital Clean Energy Carriers (CCEC) and CMA CGM have formed a JV to own a large LNG bunkering vessel.
15 Jun 2026
Crude Futures Fall Over 4% on US-Iran Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Crude Futures Fall Over 4% on US-Iran Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The MoU is expected to be signed on Friday in Switzerland, with greater clarity on the agreement's terms expected at that time.
15 Jun 2026
Oil Decline Continues As Executive Blames Trump For Trading Fatigue
Oil Decline Continues As Executive Blames Trump For Trading Fatigue
Elsewhere, war-related market panic seems at odds with consumer sentiment.
12 Jun 2026
Seaspan Takes Delivery of LNG Dual-Fuel Car Carrier
Seaspan Takes Delivery of LNG Dual-Fuel Car Carrier
The vessel has embarked on its maiden voyage under a long-term time charter to Hyundai Glovis.
12 Jun 2026
OPEC Trims 2026 Oil Demand Growth Forecast, Raises 2027 Outlook
OPEC Trims 2026 Oil Demand Growth Forecast, Raises 2027 Outlook
OPEC+ crude output averaged 33.13 million b/d in May, down 190,000 b/d on the month.
12 Jun 2026
Barcelona and Shanghai Ports Expand Cooperation on Alternative Marine Fuels
Barcelona and Shanghai Ports Expand Cooperation on Alternative Marine Fuels
The deal builds on an agreement reached last year to develop a green shipping corridor.
12 Jun 2026
BIMCO Releases Biofuel Clause for Time Charter Parties
BIMCO Releases Biofuel Clause for Time Charter Parties
New clause addresses fuel quality, liability and vessel performance issues linked to growing biofuel use in shipping.
12 Jun 2026
INSIGHT: New EU Sanctions Package Spells Trouble for Bunker Compliance Teams
INSIGHT: New EU Sanctions Package Spells Trouble for Bunker Compliance Teams
Shipergy's Chris Morgan warns the EU targeting bunker supply to the shadow fleet for sanctions for the first time will pose challenges to compliance teams.
12 Jun 2026 · Christopher Morgan, Global Head of Credit & Compliance, Shipergy
Oil Plunges As Trump Ceases Iran Bombing And Announces Imminent Peace Deal Signing
Oil Plunges As Trump Ceases Iran Bombing And Announces Imminent Peace Deal Signing
Iran and the UAE also met face to face Thursday in a show of diplomacy.
11 Jun 2026
Rotterdam Study Finds Existing Safety Frameworks Could Support Nuclear-Powered Ships
Rotterdam Study Finds Existing Safety Frameworks Could Support Nuclear-Powered Ships
Joint industry study says existing port safety systems could help assess future nuclear-powered vessel calls, but major regulatory work remains.
11 Jun 2026
AI-Designed Vessel Concept Cuts Fuel Use by 11%
AI-Designed Vessel Concept Cuts Fuel Use by 11%
The AI-designed crew transfer vessel concept could save more than 100,000 litres of fuel/year.
11 Jun 2026
Palau Rejects Reports Linking Its Flag to Tanker Attacked Off Oman
Palau Rejects Reports Linking Its Flag to Tanker Attacked Off Oman
Palau has denied reports that the tanker Marivex was operating under the Palau flag at the time of an incident off Oman.
11 Jun 2026
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2026: Week 23
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2026: Week 23
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from June 4 – June 10, 2026.
11 Jun 2026