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Oil Steady As Analysts Warn Of Geopolitical Fatigue

Still, Iran-fixated traders ignored a massive U.S. crude build during Tuesday's session.

10 Feb 2026

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs Launches Methanol-Fuelled Wind-Assisted Ro-Ro Vessel

The vessel will be used to transport aircraft components for Airbus.

10 Feb 2026

Petredec Partners with Carnot for Marine Engines Designed for Alternative Fuels

Petredec will back the development of an LPG-fuelled version of the engine.

10 Feb 2026

Viking Line Aims for Fossil-Free Shipping on Turku-Stockholm Corridor by 2035

The company's LNG-fuelled ferries bunkered about 6,000 mt of bio-LNG last year.

10 Feb 2026

Scrubber Discharge and Polar Fuels in Focus at IMO Meeting

EU countries are pushing tighter scrutiny of scrubber discharge and backing a proposed Arctic fuel measure at the IMO's sub-committee meeting this week.

10 Feb 2026

AET Orders Hybrid-Electric Tanker with Dual-Fuel Ethanol Ready Design

The vessel will be equipped with an electric energy storage system and will be designed to allow future modification to dual-fuel ethanol propulsion.

10 Feb 2026

Oil Extends Gains As Analysts Attempt To Foresee Outcome Of Iran/U.S. Talks

One pundit warned that a huge correction to oil prices is coming.

9 Feb 2026

Maersk Orders Eight Dual-Fuel LNG Large Boxships from China

Maersk currently has 33 vessels on order, with four of them scheduled for delivery this year.

9 Feb 2026

FLEX Commodities Appoints Operations Manager in Dubai

Akshat Agrawal has joined the company as operations manager as of last month.

9 Feb 2026

United Overseas Group Acquires Dry Bulk Shipping Assets of Norvic Shipping

Deal brings nine vessels and commercial operations into United Overseas Trading as the group scales its dry bulk presence.

9 Feb 2026

IBIA Announces New Board Members as Adrian Tolson Set to Replace Constantinos Capetanakis as Chairman

Tolson will take over from Starbulk's Constantinos Capetanakis as of April 1, whose 2 year term has come to an end.

9 Feb 2026

NYK Signs Charter Deal for Dual-Fuel LNG Carriers with Cheniere

The vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2028 and will feature dual-fuel engines from WinGD.

9 Feb 2026

Global Ethanol Association Adds Thoen Bio Energy to Support Marine Fuel Push

Interest in ethanol as a marine fuel is rising, with firms including Maersk testing its performance.

9 Feb 2026

IE WEEK: Shipergy CEO Sees Challenging Market Conditions for Bunker Industry

The firm is consistently hearing of lower margins and slower-playing clients from voices across the industry, CEO Daniel Rose tells Ship & Bunker.

9 Feb 2026

Suppliers Must Declare Bunker Fuel Delivered Meets New SOLAS Flashpoint Rules

Authorities are also required to notify the IMO and take action against suppliers if non-compliant fuel is confirmed.

9 Feb 2026

Alternative Fuels Made Up 43% of UECC's 2025 Bunker Consumption

Alternative marine fuels could account for up to 60% of the firm's bunker fuel consumption in 2030.

9 Feb 2026

Know Your Counterparty: Alpha Trading

Genoa-based Alpha Trading SpA was founded in 1985 and is one of the leading suppliers in the Mediterranean and and active international trader of marine fuels.

6 Feb 2026

Oil Ends Week On Mild Upswing As Pundits Resume Fears About U.S. Striking Iran

Meanwhile, broader sanctions are proposed against Russia.

6 Feb 2026

Know Your Counterparty: Fratelli Cosulich Group

6 Feb 2026

Know Your Counterparty: Integr8 Fuels

6 Feb 2026