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Malaysian Authorities Detain Two Tugboats for Alleged Anchoring Without Permission

Two foreign tugboats and a barge have been detained by Malaysia for anchoring illegally off the coast of Johor.

12 Jan 2026

Itochu and MOL to Promote Use of Low-Carbon Marine Fuels

The partnership will use environmental attribute certificates to help companies cut scope 3 emissions across maritime and aviation supply chains.

12 Jan 2026

Bureau Veritas Approves Wind-Assisted LNG Carrier Concept

The BV-approved design combines LNG dual-fuel engines with wind propulsion technology to deliver more than 5% energy savings.

12 Jan 2026

Piracy in the Strait of Malacca Surged to a 19-Year High in 2025

Bulk carriers were the most frequently targeted vessel type in the Malacca Strait in 2025.

12 Jan 2026

Oil Achieves Weekly Gain As Trump Warns Iran Will "Pay Hell" If Protesters Are Killed

Meanwhile, Venezuela's acting president says she'll pursue mutual interests with Trump.

9 Jan 2026

Former OW Bunker Executives to Pay $31 Million Compensation Over Firm's Collapse

Former CFO Morten Skou and Lars Møller, director of OW Bunker subsidiary Dynamic Oil Trading, were sentenced to pay the compensation to the firm's bankruptcy estate by a Danish court on Friday.

9 Jan 2026

Monjasa Appoints General Manager in Dubai

Casper Borgen has been appointed to the role of general manager of Monjasa DMCC in Dubai as of this month.

9 Jan 2026

DNV Backs ABB's New Electric Ship Propulsion Concept

Inspired by a whale's tail, ABB's electric ship propulsion concept is suitable for ships, including ferries and ro-ro ships.

9 Jan 2026

Moeve and Galp Explore Potential Downstream Portfolios Merger

In the marine fuel market, Galp supplies bunker fuels in Portugal while Moeve supplies in Spain.

9 Jan 2026

Major Container Lines Continue Venezuela Operations Under Close Watch

Maersk, CMA CGM, and Hapag-Lloyd say they are continuing services to Venezuela while closely monitoring security, operational and sanctions-related developments.

9 Jan 2026

Bureau Veritas Approves Design of Chinese Ammonia-Fuelled Vessels

The approved design includes a 21,700 TEU ammonia-fuelled ultra-large container ship concept.

9 Jan 2026

Grimaldi Secures Financing to Acquire Three Ammonia-Ready Ships

The EUR 162.3 million green financing will support the firm's acquisition of three ammonia-ready car carriers set for delivery this year.

9 Jan 2026

Australian Ports Prepare for Possible Cyclone Impact

Australia's Bureau of Meteorology says a tropical cyclone is developing off the northeast Queensland coast, with impacts expected from Saturday.

9 Jan 2026

Scandlines Christens Battery-Powered Freight Ferry for Rodby-Puttgarden Route

Scandlines says the ferry is among the world's largest battery-powered ferries.

9 Jan 2026

Union Maritime Takes Delivery of World's First LNG-Fuelled Ship with Wind Assistance

The vessel is fitted with Bar Technologies' WindWings that can deliver an average of 1.5 mt/day of bunker saving per wing.

9 Jan 2026

Oil Breaks Out With Sudden Upswing As Washington Arranges Global Shifts In Crude Flows

Still, some analysts continue downplaying Venezuela's impact on oil trading.

8 Jan 2026

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2026: Week 1

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from January 2 – January 7, 2026.

8 Jan 2026

Crane Ship Arrested in Singapore

The Panama-flagged 48,524 GT crane ship SFE Hercules was detained on December 26 at 2:35 PM local time.

8 Jan 2026

BUNKER JOBS: Royal Caribbean Seeks Fuel Procurement Manager in Texas

The company is looking for candidates with at least seven years of procurement experience.

8 Jan 2026

Hydrogen in Shipping Faces Energy Density and Infrastructure Challenges

LR says that higher carbon pricing will improve the competitiveness of hydrogen as a marine fuel.

8 Jan 2026