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Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 30

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from July 24 – July 30, 2025.

31 Jul 2025

BSM Launches Methanol Bunkering Simulator to Train Seafarers

More simulators are planned at its training facilities in Poland and the Philippines.

31 Jul 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Jumps to Two-Week High

Global VLSFO prices are on the rise.

31 Jul 2025

US Trade Deals and Talks Fail to Lift Container Ocean Freight: Xeneta

Freight rates continue to fall as the EU-US trade deal and China talks fail to lift demand in an oversupplied container shipping market.

31 Jul 2025

HD Hyundai, H-Line Shipping to Co-Develop AI-Driven Autonomous Ship Technology

HD Hyundai and H-Line Shipping are joining forces to develop AI-powered ship technology aimed at boosting safety and bunker fuel efficiency.

31 Jul 2025

Trump Tariffs On India Keep Traders Buoyant, Oil Extends Gains

Meanwhile, Russia's oil infrastructure seems intact after 8.8 magnitude earthquake.

30 Jul 2025

EcoNavis Debuts Fuel-Saving Propeller Tech with First Retrofit Deal

EcoNavis has secured its first order for the Eco Boss Cap, a new bunker fuel-saving propeller hub cap.

30 Jul 2025

Equinor Charters LNG Dual-Fuel Crude Carrier from MOL

Two more vessels are expected to be chartered to Equinor.

30 Jul 2025

Major Earthquake Off Russia Triggers Tsunami Alerts in US and Japan

A powerful 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's eastern coast early Wednesday.

30 Jul 2025

Ship & Bunker Launches IMO 2028, EU-ETS and FuelEU Maritime Cost Comparison Tool

The calculator breaks down GHG-related regulatory costs for a variety of fuels under the three frameworks for the years 2028-2035.

30 Jul 2025

Oil Extends Gains As Trump Trade Successes Slowly Acknowledged

Analysts are focusing on possible impending deal with China.

29 Jul 2025

Doosan Starts Mass Production of Maritime-Ready Fuel Cell Systems

The fuel cells, stacks and systems will initially be marketed to customers in South Korea.

29 Jul 2025

Canada's Robert Allan to Design Battery-Powered Tug for Tianjin Port

The vessel will be fully powered by batteries.

29 Jul 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Three-Day Low

Global VLSFO prices have been declining since the middle of last week.

29 Jul 2025

FEATURE: Big Players Covered, Smaller Firms Rush as Shipping's EUA Deadline Approaches

Ship & Bunker talks to various stakeholders to assess how prepared the shipping industry is for its first EUA surrender deadline on September 30, 2025.

29 Jul 2025

Trump's EU Deal, Shortened Russia Deadline Causes Oil To Jump Over 2%

The brash billionaire has also cleared the way for Alaskan drilling - again.

28 Jul 2025

LR Grants Approval to Multi-Fuel Bulk Carrier Design

Lloyd's Register has approved a new Newcastlemax design from HD KSOE.

28 Jul 2025

Terntank Places Repeat Order for Econowind's Wind-Assisted Systems

Terntank has ordered eight more VentoFoil units from Econowind for two new hybrid tankers.

28 Jul 2025

Scrubber-Fitted Ship Operators Must Act Early as OSPAR Discharge Ban Nears: DNV

Open-loop scrubber discharge is set to be banned in coastal areas of the North-East Atlantic from July 2027.

28 Jul 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Declines With Crude

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index fell by $0.50/mt to $548/mt on Friday, paring the previous day's $1.50/mt gain.

28 Jul 2025