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IE WEEK: KPI OceanConnect Hopes for Calmer Trade Environment in 2026
If calmer trade conditions can prevail, growth may accelerate this year, KPI OceanConnect CEO Dorthe Bendtsen tells Ship & Bunker.
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12FebThe European shipowners group says regional measures should be transitional and replaced by a single global framework. Read in Full
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12FebZhoushan plans to complete its first pilot shipment of blended marine biofuel by the end of February. Read in Full
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12FebNYK says it plans to work with customers to scale up lower-carbon marine fuel use across its fleet. Read in Full
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12FebThe companies say cargo owners seeking verifiable scope 3 emissions cuts often face limited access to low-carbon marine fuels. Read in Full
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12FebThe company had announced the acquisition of the 7,695 dwt tanker in December. Read in Full
Bunker Demand in Key Markets
In the third quarter of 2025 bunker bemand at key marine fuel hubs advanced 4.3% on a yearly basis, according to the latest market survey of bunker sales volumes in 17 leading global locations.
Bunker Price Forecast - Q1 2026
Quarterly and full year bunker price forcast for 2026 and 2027. Includes forecasts for global average prices, and at the key ports of Singapore, Rotterdam, Fujairah and Houston.
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Jan 30Peter Keller sets out SE-LNG's view on the growth of LNG bunkering as the gas-powered fleet jumps to 10% of shipping. -
Jan 27The IMO Secretary General has briefed the press on the organisation's current thinking around the prospects for its Net Zero Framework.
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Feb 11If calmer trade conditions can prevail, growth may accelerate this year, KPI OceanConnect CEO Dorthe Bendtsen tells Ship & Bunker. -
Feb 10Ørsted offshore wind farm maintenance vessels will be the operation's first customers. -
Jan 30Peter Keller sets out SE-LNG's view on the growth of LNG bunkering as the gas-powered fleet jumps to 10% of shipping.
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Jan 29The firm - at present a supplier of 10 PPM road diesel, exhaust fluid and additives - plans to expand into bunkering as well as setting up an oil brokerage platform. -
Jan 27The IMO Secretary General has briefed the press on the organisation's current thinking around the prospects for its Net Zero Framework.
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Feb 06HSFO was the most sold bunker grade in Rotterdam, accounting for 36.6% of the total conventional and biofuel sales in 2025. -
Feb 05Ship & Bunker takes a closer look at the factors impacting low bunker margins. -
Jan 30Peter Keller sets out SE-LNG's view on the growth of LNG bunkering as the gas-powered fleet jumps to 10% of shipping.
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Jan 28Even well-intentioned professionals can fall foul of the rules if they do not fully understand them. -
Jan 22The average salary rises again, the latest bunker trader salary survey from Imperium Commodity Search and Ship & Bunker shows. -
Jan 19VLSFO sales in the Middle East port saw a decrease of 7.3%, while HSFO sales demonstrated a positive growth trend. -
Jan 15Panama saw a total of 7,466 calls for bunkers in 2025, representing an 11.5% increase from the 6,696 recorded in 2024. -
Jan 15Shipergy CEO Daniel Rose is refocusing the firm's commercial efforts on three hubs and deploying AI tools to reduce workload in response to weak market conditions, he tells Ship & Bunker.
Decarbonisation, Alternative Marine Fuels and Power More
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Feb 12NYK says it plans to work with customers to scale up lower-carbon marine fuel use across its fleet. -
Feb 12The companies say cargo owners seeking verifiable scope 3 emissions cuts often face limited access to low-carbon marine fuels. -
Feb 12The fund's capital will be used to finance lower-emission vessels and maritime assets for small and mid-sized European operators. -
Feb 11The high-speed ferry can be converted to hydrogen propulsion in the future. -
Feb 11The vessel currently under construction in China is expected to be delivered later this year.
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Latest Bunker Prices See All Bunker Prices
| VLSFO | MGO | IFO380 | ||||
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| $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 474.50 | 3.50 | 696.00 | 2.00 | 404.50 | 1.00 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 516.50 | 6.00 | 772.50 | 3.50 | 446.50 | 3.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 547.50 | 7.00 | 803.00 | 3.50 | 456.50 | 5.00 |
| Singapore | 491.00 | 3.50 | 675.00 | 3.50 | 441.00 | 3.00 |
| Rotterdam | 457.00 | 0.50 | 691.50 | 1.00 | 403.00 | 8.50 |
| Fujairah | 478.50 | 6.50 | 750.00 | 3.00 | 417.00 | 4.00 |
| Houston | 472.50 | 5.00 | 667.00 | 8.00 | 356.50 | 3.50 |
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| Gibraltar | 484.00 | 3.00 | - | 436.00 | 2.50 | |
| Hong Kong | 502.00 | 7.00 | 703.50 | 8.00 | 475.50 | 3.50 |
| Istanbul | 626.00 | 8.00 | 782.00 | 0.50 | 483.50 | 3.50 |
| LA / LB | 573.50 | 3.50 | 786.00 | 4.00 | 467.50 | 4.50 |
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| New York | 520.50 | 17.00 | 779.50 | 5.00 | 401.50 | 8.50 |
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| Piraeus | 554.50 | 8.00 | 766.50 | 1.50 | 431.00 | 3.50 |
| Santos | 488.00 | 3.00 | 847.00 | 3.00 | - | |
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| VLSFO | MGO | |||
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| Global 20 Ports Average | 516.50 | 6.00 | 772.50 | 3.50 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 474.50 | 3.50 | 696.00 | 2.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 547.50 | 7.00 | 803.00 | 3.50 |
| Singapore | 491.00 | 3.50 | 675.00 | 3.50 |
| Fujairah | 478.50 | 6.50 | 750.00 | 3.00 |
| Rotterdam | 457.00 | 0.50 | 691.50 | 1.00 |
| Houston | 472.50 | 5.00 | 667.00 | 8.00 |
Bunker Jobs
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Feb 11The company is looking for energetic bunker traders to join its team and support its growth. -
Feb 10The company is looking for candidates with a marine or nautical degree and experience within the maritime or transport sector and with quality inspections. -
Feb 05The company is looking for candidates with experience, preferably in the LNG and bio-LNG industry. -
Feb 03The company is looking for candidates with proven experience in the bunker industry, deep connections to local suppliers and excellent English. -
Jan 30The company is looking for candidates with at least three years of bunker sales experience.
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