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Singapore Conducts Emergency Drill Ahead of Methanol-Fuelled Cruise Debut
Singapore Conducts Emergency Drill Ahead of Methanol-Fuelled Cruise Debut
Authorities and industry partners tested response procedures before the maiden sailing of the cruise industry's first methanol-fuelled vessel from Singapore.
9 Mar 2026
Oil Shatters Weekly Record As 35% Surge Comes Amid Widening Iran/U.S. War
Oil Shatters Weekly Record As 35% Surge Comes Amid Widening Iran/U.S. War
Meanwhile, Qatar fears that global economies could collapse.
6 Mar 2026
Tugboat Hit by Projectiles Off Oman
Tugboat Hit by Projectiles Off Oman
The incident occurred about six nautical miles north of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz at 12:57 UTC on Friday.
6 Mar 2026
Singapore Bunker Market Increasingly Under Stress as Middle East Fallout Spreads
Singapore Bunker Market Increasingly Under Stress as Middle East Fallout Spreads
Singapore trading sources describe a market fraught with tension, concerned over what appears to be an imminent shortage of supplies for this market.
6 Mar 2026
Avenir LNG to Supply Bio-LNG to Maersk from 2027
Avenir LNG to Supply Bio-LNG to Maersk from 2027
Avenir LNG has signed a deal to supply bio-LNG to vessels in Maersk's dual-fuel fleet.
6 Mar 2026
Korean Register Introduces Ammonia-Ready Ship Technical Rules
Korean Register Introduces Ammonia-Ready Ship Technical Rules
Several shipowners have ordered vessels suitable for conversion to ammonia propulsion.
6 Mar 2026
BUNKER JOBS: Malik Supply Seeks Bunker Trader in Denmark
BUNKER JOBS: Malik Supply Seeks Bunker Trader in Denmark
The company is looking for candidates with experience in the bunker industry and good command of English.
6 Mar 2026
BUNKER JOBS: Oilmar Seeks Bunker Traders at Multiple Locations
BUNKER JOBS: Oilmar Seeks Bunker Traders at Multiple Locations
The company is seeking to hire bunker traders in Singapore and Seoul, and a senior bunker trader in Dubai.
6 Mar 2026
Container Lines Cut ETS Exposure 11% by Utilising Non-EU Ports
Container Lines Cut ETS Exposure 11% by Utilising Non-EU Ports
Sea-Intelligence analysis finds Asia-Europe service rotations are being structured to shorten the distance counted under the EU ETS.
6 Mar 2026
Qingdao Sees Dual Green Methanol Bunkering of Cosco Boxships
Qingdao Sees Dual Green Methanol Bunkering of Cosco Boxships
The bunkering operations saw a total of 2,500 mt of green methanol delivered to two ships.
6 Mar 2026
US Grants 30-Day Window for Russian Oil Deliveries to India Amid Iran Conflict
US Grants 30-Day Window for Russian Oil Deliveries to India Amid Iran Conflict
The license also allows vessels carrying the cargoes to take on bunkers at ports and other maritime services.
6 Mar 2026
SCA to Cut Vessel Sailing Frequency and Speed in Bid to Reduce Emissions
SCA to Cut Vessel Sailing Frequency and Speed in Bid to Reduce Emissions
Ships will operate at 11-12 knots instead of about 15 knots currently, alongside fewer weekly sailings.
6 Mar 2026
MOL-Led Consortium Launches Japan-New Zealand Hydrogen Corridor
MOL-Led Consortium Launches Japan-New Zealand Hydrogen Corridor
They plan to potentially start exporting hydrogen from New Zealand to Japan in the early 2030s.
6 Mar 2026
Maintenance Scheduled for Taiwan's CPC Corporation Bunker Barge in Kaohsiung
Maintenance Scheduled for Taiwan's CPC Corporation Bunker Barge in Kaohsiung
The company says MGO availability will be limited at the port during the period due to barge maintenance.
6 Mar 2026
S&B Poll Result: High Competition in Key Ports Seen as Biggest Threat to Bunker Margins
S&B Poll Result: High Competition in Key Ports Seen as Biggest Threat to Bunker Margins
Ship & Bunker readers say intense competition in major bunkering hubs is the main factor expected to pressure margins this year.
6 Mar 2026
Oil Rebounds As Disruptions Due To U.S./Iran War Take Effect
Oil Rebounds As Disruptions Due To U.S./Iran War Take Effect
Meanwhile, Washington voted to let Operation Epic Fury continue indefinitely.
5 Mar 2026
EUA Price Drop Offsets Surging Bunker Prices for Intra-EU Shipping
EUA Price Drop Offsets Surging Bunker Prices for Intra-EU Shipping
While bunker prices have jumped by almost 50% since the start of the year, the combined cost of bunkers and EU-ETS compliance has gained less than 20%.
5 Mar 2026
Pilbara Ports Partners With Yara on Ammonia Bunkering Plans
Pilbara Ports Partners With Yara on Ammonia Bunkering Plans
Pilbara Ports says most ships operating in Western Australia's Pilbara region typically take on bunkers outside the region for their full round voyages.
5 Mar 2026
Japanese Firms Add Actual Sea Performance Guarantee to Tanker Newbuild Contract
Japanese Firms Add Actual Sea Performance Guarantee to Tanker Newbuild Contract
The clause uses a new evaluation method designed to better reflect a vessel's efficiency in real operating conditions.
5 Mar 2026
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2026: Week 9
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2026: Week 9
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from February 26– March 4, 2026.
5 Mar 2026