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Nissen Kaiun Takes Stake in Dutch Wind Propulsion Firm Econowind
Nissen Kaiun Takes Stake in Dutch Wind Propulsion Firm Econowind
Econowind has delivered more than 130 of its suction-based VentoFoils globally, mainly for short-sea trades, but sees Nissen Kaiun's backing as a springboard into deep-sea markets.
17 Sep 2025
Oil Rises As Reduced Russia Output Capacity Due To Ukraine Strikes Is Assessed
Oil Rises As Reduced Russia Output Capacity Due To Ukraine Strikes Is Assessed
Meanwhile, Iranian crude discounts for China reach new heights.
16 Sep 2025
Bound4blue Wins LR Validation for Wind Propulsion Methodology
Bound4blue Wins LR Validation for Wind Propulsion Methodology
Validation gives owners a clear path to unlock FuelEU wind rewards and EEXI credits.
16 Sep 2025
Don't Discard LNG and Biofuels in IMO's Net Zero Framework: ABS Chief
Don't Discard LNG and Biofuels in IMO's Net Zero Framework: ABS Chief
ABS warns shipping and the IMO are on different trajectories.
16 Sep 2025
H2C and LR Join Forces to Boost Confidence in Green Fuel Certificates
H2C and LR Join Forces to Boost Confidence in Green Fuel Certificates
H2C has partnered with Lloyd's Register to boost confidence in emission reduction claims.
16 Sep 2025
Isle of Man Becomes First Flag State to Join Methane Abatement Group MAMII
Isle of Man Becomes First Flag State to Join Methane Abatement Group MAMII
The Isle of Man Ship Registry has joined SafetyTech Accelerator's methane abatement initiative.
16 Sep 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Holds Steady as Crude Rises
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Holds Steady as Crude Rises
Global VLSFO prices remain at their lowest level since early May.
16 Sep 2025
Weekend Ukraine Drone Strikes Stir Supply Tensions, Oil Rises
Weekend Ukraine Drone Strikes Stir Supply Tensions, Oil Rises
Meanwhile, Ukraine cuts ties with India diesel suppliers.
15 Sep 2025
Hawks Group Expands with New Istanbul Trading Office
Hawks Group Expands with New Istanbul Trading Office
Hawks Group has opened a new Istanbul office with Cemil Ünsal and Göksu Mete as bunker traders.
15 Sep 2025
Maersk Dual-Fuel Methanol Boxship Fleet Expands to 16
Maersk Dual-Fuel Methanol Boxship Fleet Expands to 16
Maersk aims to deploy 19 dual-fuel boxships by year-end.
15 Sep 2025
2025 VPS Maress Decarbonization Campaign Sees Average 10% Fuel Saving
2025 VPS Maress Decarbonization Campaign Sees Average 10% Fuel Saving
More than 300 vessels from 12 shipping companies joined the campaign in June to August, seeking to improve vessel operating efficiency and lower fuel consumption.
15 Sep 2025
INSIGHT: Maritime Leaders Must Act Now to Meet Climate Targets
INSIGHT: Maritime Leaders Must Act Now to Meet Climate Targets
Jari Yli-Tolppa of Elomatic sets out the need for urgent action to drive shipping's energy transition.
15 Sep 2025 · Jari Yli-Tolppa, Vice President for Shipowner Services, Elomatic
Shipping to Reach 50 Mtoe Alternative Fuel Capacity by 2030: DNV
Shipping to Reach 50 Mtoe Alternative Fuel Capacity by 2030: DNV
DNV says LNG will account for a major chunk of the shipping industry's alternative fuel consumption.
15 Sep 2025
Emulsion Fuels Firm Quadrise Hires New CEO
Emulsion Fuels Firm Quadrise Hires New CEO
Peter Borup is set to join Quadrise as CEO as of October 1.
15 Sep 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Sinks for Seventh Day
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Sinks for Seventh Day
Global VLSFO prices remain at their lowest level since early May.
15 Sep 2025
More Gains For Oil As Traders Shift Gears, Worry About Supply Flows
More Gains For Oil As Traders Shift Gears, Worry About Supply Flows
Meanwhile, Trump wants to come down "very strong" on China and India.
12 Sep 2025
MGN Bunkering Appoints New Managing Director
MGN Bunkering Appoints New Managing Director
Emin Sadirov has taken on the role of managing director of MGN Bunkering as of this month.
12 Sep 2025
DNV Approves Design of Liquified Hydrogen Carrier
DNV Approves Design of Liquified Hydrogen Carrier
DNV confirmed the feasibility of SHI's liquefied hydrogen carrier design with an AiP.
12 Sep 2025
Indian Port Operator Adani Group Bans Entry of Western-Sanctioned Tankers: Report
Indian Port Operator Adani Group Bans Entry of Western-Sanctioned Tankers: Report
The decision may hamper Indian imports of Russian crude.
12 Sep 2025
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Sinks to Five-Week Low
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Sinks to Five-Week Low
Global VLSFO prices are at their lowest level since early May.
12 Sep 2025