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Malta's New Climate Plan to Mandate Biofuel Blending in Shipping

Biofuel bunker blends are mostly unavailable for shipping in Malta at present, a source tells Ship & Bunker.

10 Jan 2025

Island Petroleum Appoints Chief Commercial Officer

Cyprus-based Elena Christodoulidou has been appointed to the role of chief commercial officer of Island Petroleum as of this month.

10 Jan 2025

Van Oord Receives Methanol-Ready Offshore Installation Vessel

Dutch marine contractor Van Oord has taken delivery of a methanol-ready offshore installation vessel from China.

10 Jan 2025

Indian Fuel Oil Exports to Sri Lanka Leave Avails Tight in Mumbai

Fuel oil availability across the west coast of India is now running dry because of less supply from refineries, local sources tell Ship & Bunker.

10 Jan 2025

Container Freight Rates Poised to Drop as US Strike Averted: Report

With strikes at ports along the US East and Gulf Coasts currently called off, ocean container freight rates are anticipated to fall.

10 Jan 2025

"Algorithmic" Traders Cause Gains For Oil As Sentiment Remains Bullish

One expert expects a return to traditional supply/demand trading soon.

9 Jan 2025

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 1

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from January 2 2025 – January 8, 2025.

9 Jan 2025

INTERVIEW: Baseblue Sees 'Mixed Level of Readiness' for FuelEU Maritime

Baseblue CCO Gregoris Gregoriou discusses readiness for FuelEU Maritime and how the firm's Fuelink platform can help in an interview with Ship & Bunker.

9 Jan 2025

New Sea Generation Hires Marine Fuel and Lubricants Trader in Italy

Massimiliano Forlani has joined the company as a marine fuel and lubricants trader as of this month.

9 Jan 2025

Höegh Autoliners Opts for Svitzer's Low-Carbon Towage Service in Australia

Ro-ro operator Höegh Autoliners has enrolled to Svitzer's EcoTow solution for low-carbon towage service in Australia.

9 Jan 2025

World's Top Flag States Support GHG Levy in Shipping

Panama and Liberia have joined 45 other countries and the ICS in supporting a GHG levy for the shipping sector.

9 Jan 2025

Accurate Testing of Energy Content Essential for Bio-Marine Fuels: Maritec

Testing firm Maritec discusses the issue of varying energy content in biofuel bunker blends.

9 Jan 2025 · Maritec

Sri Lanka's Hambantota Port Records 22% Growth in 2024

The Sri Lankan port anticipates even greater growth in 2025, with infrastructure upgrades.

9 Jan 2025

Shell Faces Scrutiny from Institutional Investors Over LNG Strategy

A coalition of investors and advocacy groups has filed a shareholder resolution calling for greater transparency from oil major Shell regarding plans to expand its LNG business.

9 Jan 2025

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Jumps to Two-Month High

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $5.50/mt to its highest level since November 11 on Wednesday.

9 Jan 2025

Saudi Ports Join Hands with LR to Optimise Port Operations

Under the 14-month contract, LR will offer advisory services to four of Saudi Arabia's key ports.

9 Jan 2025

GAC Bunker Fuels Appoints Alternative Fuels Development Manager

The new manager has worked for the firm since January 2020.

9 Jan 2025

Vard Leads Initiative to Explore Nuclear Propulsion for Shipping

Vard along with several partners is exploring the use of nuclear energy in shipping.

9 Jan 2025

Bunker Partner, FLEX, StormGeo Among Candidates for IBIA Board Seats

Nine candidates are standing for election, with two vacancies to fill.

9 Jan 2025

BUNKER JOBS: Seahawk Services Seeks Bunker Surveyor in Singapore

The company is looking for candidates with an MPA bunker surveyor licence and at least three years of relevant experience.

9 Jan 2025