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Qatar Accedes to MARPOL Annex VI

The instrument was deposited at IMO headquarters in London on Friday, with safe navigation through Hormuz also on the agenda.

9 Sep 2026

Climate Group's NTU Study Calls for "Fingerprinting" of Green Bunkers to Stop Feedstock Fraud

Recent fraud cases involved virgin crop oil passed off as waste, the review finds, and were only caught when declared volumes became implausible.

9 Sep 2026

Singapore Warns Port Users Against False Vessel Identity and Ownership Data in Port Call Filings

Owners and agents should verify registrations against the IMO's GISIS database before submitting documents, the port master says, with enforcement action promised.

9 Sep 2026

ISWG-GHG 22: Multiplier Could Replace Cash Rewards for Green Fuels if IMO Fund Falls, Says IBIA's Hughes

Several member states are reviewing their "red lines" after the working group, IBIA's IMO representative says, with a gentler GFI curve and more flexible surplus units finding wide support.

9 Sep 2026

HMM Signs Long-Term Shipping Contract With Mining Firm Vale

The charter deal covers eight 210,000 DWT bulk carriers suitable for running on methanol, ethanol or conventional marine fuels.

8 Sep 2026

BUNKER JOBS: Uni-Fuels Seeks Senior Bunker Trader in Houston

The company is seeking an experienced bunker trader with a performance-driven track record.

8 Sep 2026

Lehmann Marine Expands Maritime Battery Production in Greece

New Xanthi facility will supply battery modules to Lehmann Marine's German headquarters for final integration and testing.

8 Sep 2026

Panama Canal Postpones Planned Draft Cut for Ships at Neopanamax Locks

The Canal Authority says the decision was based on its latest review of Gatun Lake water levels and weather forecasts.

8 Sep 2026

Nord Gas Solutions to Supply LPG Fuel Supply System for Two Ships

The LPG fuel supply system will be installed on two 40,000 m3 gas carriers.

8 Sep 2026

Yanmar's Maritime Hydrogen Fuel Cell System Gains DNV Approval

The certification supports the deployment of hydrogen fuel cell technology for maritime applications.

8 Sep 2026

Bureau Veritas Assesses Bound4blue Wind Propulsion System

Bound4blue's eSAIL suction sails are now operating on 13 vessels, with six more installations in its orderbook.

8 Sep 2026

Seven OPEC+ Members Keep October Oil Output Unchanged

The countries decided to maintain September production levels for October following a virtual meeting on September 6.

8 Sep 2026

BUNKER JOBS: JuWonOil Hiring for Two New Marine Fuel and Lubricant Broker Roles

The openings include a marine fuels & distillates broker and a marine & energy lubricants broker.

8 Sep 2026

Turkish Bunker Association Announces 10th Istanbul Bunker Conference for 2027

Turkish Bunker Association to hold next industry event in Istanbul as it marks 25 years.

8 Sep 2026

Panama Canal Diversions Raise Cold-Weather Bunker Risks: Gard

Gard says vessels rerouting around South America may face bunker-handling challenges in colder waters.

8 Sep 2026

VIEWPOINT: Environmental Risk of the Shadow Fleet - A Legal and Regulatory Failure

The Oman spill involving Caroline Bezengi shows sanctions need a parallel system of maritime governance, two lawyers argue.

8 Sep 2026 · Danish Shadab and Jaison Kallikkanathu John

USTC to Consolidate Bunker Holding, Dan-Bunkering, and Other Units in New Copenhagen Hub

More than 150 workstations from eight group companies will move into the Marmormolen development at Nordhavn from December.

7 Sep 2026

Everllence and Damen Sign Deal for Dual-Fuel-Ready Tug Engines

The engines will be suitable for conversion to methanol propulsion in the future.

7 Sep 2026

Iran Threatens South Korea, But Oil's Rise Is Restrained

Meanwhile, Aramco facility is struck by enemy fire on Monday.

7 Sep 2026

Osaka Bay Sees First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering

Osaka Gas supplied LNG to a pure car and truck carrier with the stem arranged by Integr8 Fuels.

7 Sep 2026