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IMO Starts Work on Safety Rules for Nuclear and Alternative Propulsion

IMO's sub-committee has prepared a work plan to develop a safety regulatory framework to support the uptake of new propulsion technologies and alternative fuels.

28 Jan 2026

Shanghai Outpaced Singapore in Methanol Bunker Sales in 2025

Shanghai saw strong growth in LNG bunkering last year and sold more green methanol to ships than Singapore.

28 Jan 2026

Port Groups to Develop Carbon Capture Shipping Corridor in Europe

European port groups are uniting to develop a carbon capture shipping corridor connecting Northwest Europe and the UK.

28 Jan 2026

Maritime Firms Back XFuel in New Funding to Scale Drop-in Fuel Technology for Shipping

NYK Line and Stolt Ventures back the company as it explores long-term offtake arrangements for its low-carbon fuels.

28 Jan 2026

Meriaura Orders Open-Deck Carrier with Alternative-Fuel-Ready Design

The vessel's engines are designed to enable future upgrades that allow them to run on alternative marine fuels.

28 Jan 2026

INSIGHT: How to Avoid Recruiting the Wrong Bunker Trader

Even well-intentioned professionals can fall foul of the rules if they do not fully understand them.

28 Jan 2026

Island Oil Opens Rio Desk with Brazil Hire

Wilson Nobre joins as Business Development Manager, Brazil.

27 Jan 2026

Oil Leaps by 3% As Analysts Are Suddenly Gripped By Supply Tightness Fears

Meanwhile, Russian crude is piling up at sea.

27 Jan 2026

Galveston LNG Bunker Port, TOTE Services Partner on Jones Act LNG Bunker Vessel Fleet

Vessels will supply customers from what GLBP describes as the first dedicated small-scale LNG bunkering facility on the U.S. Gulf Coast.

27 Jan 2026

Auramarine and Royal Blue to Support Shipowners' Transition to Alternative Fuels

Auramarine expects this partnership to strengthen its presence in both Greece and Cyprus.

27 Jan 2026

Vopak Links Tianjin Green Methanol Supply to Singapore Bunkering

Vopak says its terminal network is enabling certified green methanol from China to reach Singapore for bunkering.

27 Jan 2026

Anemoi Installs Rotor Sails on Second Berge Bulk Vessel

The folding rotor sails can be lowered when required, allowing flexibility during port calls.

27 Jan 2026

Wartsila to Supply Ammonia Engine for Skarv Newbuild in China

Wartsila claims its ammonia engine offers at least a 90% reduction in GHG emissions over conventional diesel when utilising sustainable ammonia.

27 Jan 2026

Extreme Weather Emerges as Fast-Growing Threat to Business Continuity: StormGeo

StormGeo says climate change is turning extreme weather into a critical operational risk, pushing companies to prioritise resilience and continuity planning.

27 Jan 2026

IMO SG to Green Fuel Producers: Don't Give Up on Us

The IMO Secretary General has briefed the press on the organisation's current thinking around the prospects for its Net Zero Framework.

27 Jan 2026

US Sanctions Nine Vessels Over Iranian Oil Shipments

The US Treasury says the ships formed part of the shadow fleet used to move Iranian energy exports overseas.

27 Jan 2026

New Methanol Bunkering Vessel Launched in China

The vessel is operated by Chimbusco, which holds methanol bunkering licences for the ports of Shanghai and Ningbo.

27 Jan 2026

Stolt-Nielsen in Talks to Sell Up to 50% Stake in Bunker Firm Avenir LNG

Stolt-Nielsen says it intends to continue owning and operating LNG bunkering firm Avenir LNG alongside a new partner.

27 Jan 2026

Jiangnan Shipyard Secures Order for Two Ammonia Carriers

The contract for the 90,000 m3 vessels was signed with Southwest Maritime Limited.

27 Jan 2026

FLEX Commodities Appoints New Senior Trader

Vaishali Pant has joined the firm after working at Integr8 Fuels for around eight years.

27 Jan 2026