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US Sanctions Five Bunker Companies

Firms said to have supplied marine fuel to vessels carrying Iranian crude oil and to ships linked to Iran's national shipping line.

24 Aug 2026

US Widens Sanctions Net to Include Any Firm Working in Iranian Shipping

Digital assets, technology, gold, and aviation are also targetted.

24 Aug 2026

GEA and DNV Launch Three-Year Ethanol Data Partnership

Ethanol production data to feed DNV's Alternative Fuels Insight platform as interest in the marine fuel grows.

24 Aug 2026

IBIA Annual Convention Early Bird Rate Ends August 31

The global bunker industry gathers in New York from November 10-12.

24 Aug 2026

Oil Pulls Back As Washington Launches "Economic Asphyxiation" Of Iran

Meanwhile, Russia signals a recovery of refining operations to an energy-starved populace

24 Aug 2026

Perfect Storm at Sea: High Bunker Prices Meet Declining Fuel Quality

VPS warns that marine fuel buyers are facing high prices alongside a worrying decline in fuel quality.

24 Aug 2026

Trio Sign Agreement to Explore LNG Bunkering at India's Kandla Port

GAIL, DPA and DNV will explore LNG bunkering at Kandla as the fuel is yet to gain a significant foothold in India's marine fuel market.

24 Aug 2026

Construction Begins on Two LNG Bunkering Vessels for GSX Energy

CIMC SOE is building two more LNG bunkering vessels for GSX Energy under a contract signed last year.

24 Aug 2026

Tanker Hit Off the Coast of Saudi Arabia

The tanker was hit by an unknown projectile earlier today, causing fire on the main deck, UKMTO says.

24 Aug 2026

Intended Dividend Notices Issued for Ocean Bunkering and Hin Leong Marine

Ocean Bunkering was Singapore's third-largest bunker supplier by volume in 2019.

24 Aug 2026

CCS Approves Chinese High-Pressure Direct-Injection Methanol Engine

The medium-speed engine is designed to run solely on methanol.

24 Aug 2026

BUNKER JOBS: Meratus Group Seeks Head of Bunkering in Indonesia

The company is looking for candidates with a minimum of eight years of experience in the maritime industry, with a strong focus on bunkering and fleet fuel efficiency.

24 Aug 2026

Wind Propulsion Moves Beyond Trials as Repeat Orders Grow: IWSA

IWSA says the SMM 2026 event in Hamburg will showcase wind propulsion's growing presence and fleet-wide deployment.

24 Aug 2026

Sunoil Says B100-Fuelled Inland Barge Shows Positive Results After May Conversion

The Dutch barge is running on B100 produced by Sunoil.

24 Aug 2026

HD Hyundai Wins Contract to Build Four LNG Carriers

The shipbuilding contract, valued at $373.6 million, was signed with a shipping firm based in Oceania.

24 Aug 2026

Furetank to Add LBM-Fuelled Tanker to Fleet

The vessel will primarily run on liquefied biomethane while operating in the EU.

24 Aug 2026

AYK Energy to Unveil First Swappable Containerised Marine Battery System

The company claims its first-of-its-kind technology will reduce many of the cost and engineering barriers associated with marine battery systems.

24 Aug 2026

Soybean Biodiesel Beats E-Fuels for Near-Term Emissions Cuts on Asia-Europe Corridor: Study

Electrofuels only take over after 2040, researchers find, and the IMO framework beats FuelEU for driving the switch.

24 Aug 2026

Digital Bunkering Firm Ofiniti Pushes for Buyer-Side Growth With Former DFDS CEO as Chair

Platform built its position among fuel suppliers and now wants the companies buying the fuel.

21 Aug 2026

Oil Steady As Iran Blinks in U.S. Standoff And Girds For Trump's Economic Assault

Meanwhile, Saudi oil shipments bypassing Houthi hunting grounds soar.

21 Aug 2026