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Norway Confirms 2026 Fjord Zero-Emission Rule

Norway reaffirms its zero-emission rule for cruise ships in the UNESCO World Heritage fjords by 2026, with a delayed deadline for larger cruise ships until 2032.

16 Apr 2025

Oil Maintains Slump As Analysts Weigh Tariff Impacts

However, Trump's modifications to tariffs provided some support.

15 Apr 2025

MEPC 83: INTERCARGO Concerned About Complexity of IMO 2028 Measures

Bulk shipping industry body INTERCARGO is concerned about the complex nature of GHG reduction measures put forward by the IMO.

15 Apr 2025

IMO 2028 Deal May Unlock Synthetic LNG Investment: SEA-LNG

The gas lobby group thinks that e-methane and bio-LNG are more scalable than other alternative fuels.

15 Apr 2025

IMO Clears Path for Greater Biofuel Use with New Guidance

The IMO has approved new guidance allowing bunker ships to carry higher biofuel blends, easing regulatory hurdles and supporting wider adoption of marine biofuels.

15 Apr 2025

Worley and Topsoe to Develop e-Methanol Plants in the US

They seek to cater to growing e-methanol bunker demand from the shipping sector.

15 Apr 2025

BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Marketing Executive in Vietnam

The company is looking for candidates with some experience in shipping, maritime or the oil industry and fluent Vietnamese and English.

15 Apr 2025

Rotterdam Gears Up for Ammonia with Pilot Bunkering Complete

The pilot bunkering demonstrated 800 m3 of ammonia being transferred between two ships.

15 Apr 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for Third Day

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $2/mt to $523/mt on Monday, reaching its highest level since April 8.

15 Apr 2025

ABS Grants Design Approval to Tritec Marine's LNG Bunker Vessel

The design features tanks made up of aluminium alloy, which is 30% lighter than traditional tanks.

15 Apr 2025

IMO 2028: How Much Is it Going to Cost?

Initial estimates indicate shipping can expect to pay about $76/mt extra in IMO 2028 compliance costs for every tonne of VLSFO consumed in 2028.

15 Apr 2025

Monjasa Makes Series of Biofuel Sales to Norwegian Cruise Line

The company recently supplied B20-HSFO to the Norwegian Jade in Cartagena.

15 Apr 2025

Chimbusco Offers B30 in Hong Kong After IMO Eases Carriage Rules

A new IMO guideline allows bunker tankers to carry biofuel blends with 30% bio content, up from the previous 25%

15 Apr 2025

Oil Steadies As Gunvor Thinks Reaction To Trump Tariffs Was "Too Aggressive"

However, OPEC still sees demand reduction for this year and next.

14 Apr 2025

IBIA's Edmund Hughes: IMO 2028 Deal Likely to Be Adopted in October

While the deal is likely to be formally adopted in October, those abstaining in last week's vote will need to be brought on-side, according to IBIA's IMO representative.

14 Apr 2025

VPS: How Fuel System Check Monitoring Will Reduce Risks, Save Time and Money

Steve Bee of VPS discusses how to avoid engine damage from cat fines.

14 Apr 2025

Mining Firm Fortescue to Charter Ammonia-Fuelled Ore Carrier

The firm has signed a deal with CMB.Tech subsidiary Bocimar to charter the 210,000 DWT bulker.

14 Apr 2025

IMO 2028 Deal Sparks Disappointment as Flat Levy Ditched

The shipping industry is busy digesting a complex but relatively unambitious new decarbonisation framework from its global regulator.

14 Apr 2025

FOBAS Bulletin: Off-Spec Total Sediment Potential (TSP) in Civitavecchia, Italy

In recent days, FOBAS has tested several samples from Civitavecchia with Total Sediment Potential (TSP) results exceeding the ISO8217 specification limit of 0.10% m/m.

14 Apr 2025

Turkey's Asmira Group Adds Tanker to Fleet

The company has added the tanker Kumbor to its fleet and will deploy it in Izmir.

14 Apr 2025