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EU Mandates Insurance Details from All Ships in European Waters

The EU now requires all ships in its waters to report insurance details, regardless of whether they call at an EU port.

25 Apr 2025

Bunker Prices Forecast to be Under $500/mt throughout 2026

Ship & Bunker's latest global average bunker price forecast shows a signifcant drop in expected average prices compared to just 3 months ago.

25 Apr 2025

Brazilian Firms Petrobras and Vale Trial Biofuel in Singapore

The B24 blend supplied contained conventional fuel produced by Petrobras' refineries.

25 Apr 2025

BUNKER JOBS: ZeroNorth Seeks Bunker Onboarding Specialist in Mumbai

The company is looking for candidates with proven experience of the bunker industry and a strong customer-service focus.

25 Apr 2025

Suction Sails Exceed Expectations, Saving 5 Mt/Day of Bunkers: Odfjell

Even in not-so-great windy conditions, the suction sails from Bound4blue delivered 15-20% energy saving.

25 Apr 2025

Norden Trials Biofuel Produced from Carbon-Negative Process

The biofuel produced by Mash Makes was trialled on its vessel for a voyage between Singapore and Brazil.

25 Apr 2025

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

Global VLSFO prices jumped on Thursday, erasing the previous two days' losses.

25 Apr 2025

US Puts Chinese-Polish Shipping Firm Chipolbrok on Controlled Carrier List

This would mean the US authorities will closely scrutinise the carrier's operations, pricing and compliance.

25 Apr 2025

Axpo Expands Spanish LNG Bunkering with First Supply in Algeciras

The firm bunkered an MSC boxship with 5,000 m3 of LNG in Algeciras, the largest Spanish port.

25 Apr 2025

Oil Steadies As Optimism Grows Over U.S./China Trade Relations

However, a weak U.S. dollar was mainly responsible for an uptick in oil prices.

24 Apr 2025

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 16

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from April 17 – April 23, 2025.

24 Apr 2025

Swire Shipping Switches to Biofuels on South Pacific Routes

Three of its vessels will bunker B24 in Singapore in Q2 before switching to B30 biofuel blend.

24 Apr 2025

Ulsan Port Seeks to Become Biofuel Bunker Hub in Northeast Asia

A source tells Ship & Bunker that biofuel uptake in South Korea remains limited, but the South Korean port is betting that demand will grow.

24 Apr 2025

Minerva Deploys Floating Storage at Jeddah to Boost Red Sea Bunkering

The 113,000 m3 capacity floating storage unit will store VLSFO, HSFO and MGO.

24 Apr 2025

VPS: Cashew Nut Shell Liquid – Biofuel Saviour or Concerning Contaminant?

Steve Bee of VPS discusses the potential for cashew nut shell liquid to be used as a biofuel component in bunker blends.

24 Apr 2025

South Korea Encourages Shift to Mass Flow Meters for Bunker Measurement

Suppliers in South Korea are already shifting to the use of MFMs, and barge fees are likely to rise in the country as a result, a local source tells Ship & Bunker.

24 Apr 2025

Finland's Eckerö Line to Use Neste's Biofuel for FuelEU Compliance

Several shipping firms are incorporating biofuels into their marine fuel mix to meet FuelEU Maritime's targets.

24 Apr 2025

BUNKER JOBS: Arte Bunkering Seeks Trader in Dubai

The company is looking for candidates with at least three years of bunker trading experience and fluent English.

24 Apr 2025

Korea-Europe Corridor Targets 70% CO2 Cut with Green Methanol

Solutions for Our Climate sees that using methanol-fuelled car carriers on these routes can significantly cut emissions.

24 Apr 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Climbs for Second Day

Global VLSFO prices extended Tuesday's gains on Wednesday.

24 Apr 2025