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Two More Ships Attacked in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO
Two More Ships Attacked in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO
Two ships have been hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, following the attack on the tanker Skylight earlier in the day.
1 Mar 2026
Maersk Halts All Strait of Hormuz and Suez Transits
Maersk Halts All Strait of Hormuz and Suez Transits
The company is rerouting its ME11 and MECL services around Africa and suspending all vessel crossings in the Strait of Hormuz until further notice.
1 Mar 2026
Strait of Hormuz Closure 'Not Formally Communicated': UKMTO
Strait of Hormuz Closure 'Not Formally Communicated': UKMTO
Ships operating in the region are receiving communications claiming the strait has been closed, but no formal notification has been made.
1 Mar 2026
US-Sanctioned Tanker Attacked Off Oman
US-Sanctioned Tanker Attacked Off Oman
The tanker's crew, consisting of 15 Indians and five Iranians, have all been evacuated.
1 Mar 2026
Bunkering Suspended at Port of Duqm After Drone Attack
Bunkering Suspended at Port of Duqm After Drone Attack
Bunker operations at Duqm were suspended following the attack but are expected to resume soon, a local source tells Ship & Bunker.
1 Mar 2026
CMA CGM Instructs Ships to 'Take Shelter' Following Iran Strikes
CMA CGM Instructs Ships to 'Take Shelter' Following Iran Strikes
The firm has also suspended all transits through the Suez Canal and rerouted ships around Africa.
1 Mar 2026
Hapag-Lloyd Halts Transits Through Strait of Hormuz After Iran Strikes
Hapag-Lloyd Halts Transits Through Strait of Hormuz After Iran Strikes
The firm cited 'the official closure of the Strait of Hormuz by relevant authorities amid the evolving security situation in the region'.
28 Feb 2026
Insurers Cancel Policies for Ships in Middle East After Iran Strikes: Report
Insurers Cancel Policies for Ships in Middle East After Iran Strikes: Report
War risk insurers have reportedly submitted some cancellation notices already for policies covering ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz.
28 Feb 2026
Ships Being Warned Strait of Hormuz 'Has Been Closed': UKMTO
Ships Being Warned Strait of Hormuz 'Has Been Closed': UKMTO
Unverified claims of the Strait of Hormuz being closed are being broadcast to ships in the region after US and Israeli strikes on Iran on Saturday.
28 Feb 2026
Thursday's Oil Losses Become Friday's 2% Gain On The Same Iran Fears
Thursday's Oil Losses Become Friday's 2% Gain On The Same Iran Fears
Although talks continue, the Middle East prepares for a military strike.
27 Feb 2026
UK Shore Power Faces Commercial Reality Check: NatPower Marine
UK Shore Power Faces Commercial Reality Check: NatPower Marine
High electricity costs could undermine use of shore power, keeping marine fuel the cheaper option at berth.
27 Feb 2026
North Sea Port Ready for Alternative Fuel Bunkering Following Risk Analysis
North Sea Port Ready for Alternative Fuel Bunkering Following Risk Analysis
Independent risk study confirms LNG, hydrogen, methanol and ammonia can be safely bunkered across the port area.
27 Feb 2026
BUNKER JOBS: Bitoil Group Seeks Team Lead-Bunker Trading in Dubai
BUNKER JOBS: Bitoil Group Seeks Team Lead-Bunker Trading in Dubai
The company is looking for candidates with a minimum of three years of experience in bunker trading and sales.
27 Feb 2026
CMA CGM Names New Dual-Fuel Methanol Boxship in South Korea
CMA CGM Names New Dual-Fuel Methanol Boxship in South Korea
The dual-fuel methanol container ship will operate on the carrier's Asia-Mexico service.
27 Feb 2026
Naftomar Takes Delivery of Dual-Fuel LPG Vessel
Naftomar Takes Delivery of Dual-Fuel LPG Vessel
The 93,000 m3 vessel is fitted with a dual-fuel engine from Everllence.
27 Feb 2026
BUNKER JOBS: BP Seeks Bunker Buyer in Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: BP Seeks Bunker Buyer in Singapore
The company is looking for candidates with at least five years of experience in marine fuel procurement.
27 Feb 2026
Yang Ming's New Dual-Fuel Boxship Bunkers First LNG from Shell in Singapore
Yang Ming's New Dual-Fuel Boxship Bunkers First LNG from Shell in Singapore
The vessel bunkered 3,500 mt of LNG at the port's anchorage area on Thursday.
27 Feb 2026
Gibraltar 2025 Bunker Calls Up 3.6% On the Year
Gibraltar 2025 Bunker Calls Up 3.6% On the Year
Gibraltar saw a total of 5,267 calls for bunkers in 2025, up from 5,084 a year ago.
27 Feb 2026
Project to Convert First Offshore Vessel to Ammonia Propulsion Moves Ahead
Project to Convert First Offshore Vessel to Ammonia Propulsion Moves Ahead
The vessel is set to become the first offshore vessel capable of operating on ammonia.
27 Feb 2026
Cashew Nutshell Liquid Biofuel Faces Fresh Scrutiny: NorthStandard Whitepaper
Cashew Nutshell Liquid Biofuel Faces Fresh Scrutiny: NorthStandard Whitepaper
A whitepaper published by NorthStandard advises against the use of 100% CNSL as a marine fuel.
27 Feb 2026