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New Fuels Need Certainty to Grow, Says Senior French Exec

Evolen chief Francis Parmentier says a strong agreement at MEPC83 can only aid the development of alternative energies despite concerns over apparent US ambivalence towards alternative marine fuels.

10 Apr 2025

VPS: How Proactive Chemical Screening of Marine Fuel Can Save Thousands of Dollars

Steve Bee of VPS discusses the use of advanced testing methods to avoid fuel quality problems.

10 Apr 2025

MEPC83: GHG Talks on Track to Deliver Draft Text by Friday

IMO's team approach will get the job done despite US delegation no-show.

10 Apr 2025

K Line Adds LNG-Fuelled Car Carrier to Its Fleet

The new LNG-fuelled car carrier has been built by Imabari Shipbuilding.

10 Apr 2025

ClassNK Approves Onboard Carbon Capture Developed by Mitsubishi

ClassNK sees interest in onboard carbon capture technology growing in the shipping sector.

10 Apr 2025

Zhoushan Launches First LNG Bonded Bunker Warehouse

The new bonded storage facility is set to boost the LNG bunkering capabilities of Zhoushan.

10 Apr 2025

MOL to Equip New LNG Carrier with Wind-Assisted Propulsion System

The LNG carrier is planned for delivery next year and will feature a wind-propulsion system developed by MOL.

10 Apr 2025

MPA Receives 14 Proposals to Ramp Up LNG Bunker Supply in Singapore

The port authority plans to invite applications for new LNG bunker supply licences by early 2026.

10 Apr 2025

Azane Targets Scandinavian Ammonia Bunkering with Infrastructure Subsidiary

The Norwegian firm has established a bunkering infrastructure subsidiary to supply ammonia.

10 Apr 2025

Energy Petrol to Be First ULSFO Supplier in Turkey in Response to Med ECA

The company has made ULSFO available in Istanbul and Izmit Bay as of April 10, Mustafa Muhtaroğlu tells Ship & Bunker.

10 Apr 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops Further

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $9/mt to $515/mt on Wednesday, reaching its lowest level since August 2021.

10 Apr 2025

Japan's Yanmar Gets Class Approval for Hydrogen Fuel Cell System

The firm says its fuel cell modules are suitable to power coastal passenger ships, inland vessels and port vessels.

10 Apr 2025

President Trump Signs Executive Order to Revive US Maritime Power

New plan targets shipbuilding revival, fleet expansion and pushback on Chinese dominance

10 Apr 2025

Oil Leaps Upward on Changes in Trump's Tariff Strategy

But analysts warn that this will harm demand anyway.

9 Apr 2025

Trump: China Tariff to 125%, 90-Day Pause at 10% for Other Countries

A new 125% rate for Chinese products is 'effective immediately', as is a 10% rate for 90 days for countries deemed not to have retaliated to US tariff policy.

9 Apr 2025

US Skips IMO's MEPC 83 Meeting and Warns Against GHG Deal

A note from the US delegation argues against the promotion of 'hypothetical, expensive and unproven fuels'.

9 Apr 2025

Bureau Veritas Grants Approval to Hydrogen-Powered Vessel of LDA

The vessel aims for zero emissions during 95% of its operational time.

9 Apr 2025

China Raises Tariffs on US Imports to 84%

The rate will be increased to 84% from 34% previously as of the start of April 10.

9 Apr 2025

Brent Crude Futures Drop Below $60/Bl for First Time in Four Years

Front-month Brent futures last traded below $60/bl in February 2021.

9 Apr 2025

Singapore's Craft Operator Hong Lam Marine Launches New Harbour Craft

Hong Lam Marine is one of the 40 licensed bunker craft operators in Singapore.

9 Apr 2025