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Interferry Seeks Immediate Halt to 100% EU ETS Coverage for Shipping
The ferry association warns that full inclusion will push cargo and passengers from ferries back onto Europe's road network.
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22JanOne of the Union Maritime's tankers fitted with a wind propulsion system was able to save about 12.8 mt/day of bunker fuels during its maiden voyage. Read in Full
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22JanNildeep Dholakia is taking on the role after previously working with Glander International Bunkering. Read in Full
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22JanNew barge and pushboat orders will enable Transpetro to operate its own bunkering fleet and exert greater control over fuel supply logistics. Read in Full
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21JanA vessel operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen connected to shore power, marking a first for a car carrier in a European port. Read in Full
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21JanCurrent CEO Soren Meyer will step down from his role with the company and be replaced by Soren Andersen, until now CEO of Unimed Maritime Solutions. Read in Full
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21JanDNV has appointed Knut Orbeck-Nilssen as interim Group President and CEO while Remi Eriksen takes leave to undergo cancer treatment. Read in Full
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21JanIt is the seventh vessel apprehended by the US since President Donald Trump imposed a blockade on sanctioned vessels from going in or out of Venezuela. Read in Full
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21JanA port agent tells Ship & Bunker that bunkering in the port has been suspended due to rough weather conditions. Read in Full
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21JanGreece says it will also work with Saudi Arabia to submit a joint proposal on the NZF to IMO ahead of renewed discussion on the matter later this year. Read in Full
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21JanThe company's subsidiaries in Singapore and Dubai have started offering EUAs to shipowners and operators to comply with the EU ETS. 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.
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Bunker Price Forecast - Q4 2025
Quarterly and full year bunker price forcast for 2025 and 2026. Includes forecasts for global average prices, and at the key ports of Singapore, Rotterdam, Fujairah and Houston.
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Compliance Costs Calculator
Planning for the future? Ship & Bunker has developed a calculator to help shipping companies and other maritime stakeholders estimate the compliance costs for EU ETS, FuelEU Maritime, and IMO 20208 / NZF regulations for their chosen energy mix for the years 2028-2035.
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Jan 13Weak margins, rising GHG compliance costs, limited growth in alternative fuel markets, geopolitical risk and sanctions issues are coming together to paint a picture of a highly uncertain start to the year. -
Dec 24Pacific Basin has cited the IMO delay as a key reason for it continuing to add conventionally-fuelled tonnage to its fleet. -
Dec 23In a year of turmoil for the shipping and bunker industries, a steady increase in regulatory complexity has been the one reliable constant. -
Dec 22This industry is about relationships. Will AI strengthen or replace them?
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Jan 20The combined company has its headquarters in Monte Carlo as well as offices in Copenhagen, Fredericia, Athens and Dubai. -
Jan 19The firm has hired Jacqui Taylor as the first employee for its new Cape Town office. -
Jan 18The US will impose an extra 10% tariff on imports from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the UK, the Netherlands and Finland from February 1. -
Jan 15The decision follows the successful Suez transits of the Maersk Sebarok and Maersk Denver. -
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.
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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.
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Jan 13Singapore's total bunker sales rose to a record high in 2025 amid strong volumes in December. -
Jan 13Weak margins, rising GHG compliance costs, limited growth in alternative fuel markets, geopolitical risk and sanctions issues are coming together to paint a picture of a highly uncertain start to the year.
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Jan 07The G20-VLSFO Index hit its lowest level since 2020, but for ships in Europe this price drop was outweighed by the increase in EU-ETS compliance costs. -
Jan 01While bunker prices are set to fall this year, higher EU-ETS costs will offset most of the benefit for European shipping. -
Dec 30Bunker sales in Fujairah dropped for the third consecutive month in November. -
Dec 23In a year of turmoil for the shipping and bunker industries, a steady increase in regulatory complexity has been the one reliable constant.
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Dec 19Global bunker demand at key hubs gained 4.3% on the year in Q3, with 2025 as a whole heading for the highest total since 2019, but markets in the Americas are still underperforming.
Decarbonisation and Alternative Marine Fuels & Power More
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Jan 21A vessel operated by Wallenius Wilhelmsen connected to shore power, marking a first for a car carrier in a European port. -
Jan 20Yinson GreenTech also announced its electric cargo transfer vessels will be deployed in the UAE as well. -
Jan 20The company's LNG-fuelled trailing suction hopper dredger completed the entire work operating on bio-LNG. -
Jan 20The vessel is set to be delivered in March 2028 and will operate along the Norwegian coast. -
Jan 19All 12 container ships with 18,000 TEU capacity are expected to be delivered between 2028 and 2029.
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| $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 441.50 | 1.50 | 666.00 | 8.50 | 366.00 | 5.00 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 480.00 | 4.00 | 736.50 | 8.00 | 408.00 | 2.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 524.00 | 1.50 | 769.00 | 5.50 | 419.50 | 0.50 |
| Singapore | 450.00 | 1.50 | 628.50 | 10.00 | 384.50 | 4.50 |
| Rotterdam | 429.00 | 0.00 | 660.00 | 6.50 | 371.50 | 2.00 |
| Fujairah | 444.00 | 3.00 | 731.50 | 9.00 | 360.00 | 8.50 |
| Houston | 442.50 | 4.00 | 645.00 | 10.00 | 347.50 | 5.00 |
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| Gibraltar | 452.50 | 4.00 | - | 403.50 | 3.50 | |
| Hong Kong | 459.00 | 1.00 | 659.50 | 5.50 | 403.50 | 3.50 |
| Istanbul | 548.00 | 1.50 | 734.50 | 5.00 | 489.50 | 6.50 |
| LA / LB | 529.00 | 30.50 | 711.00 | 28.50 | 433.00 | 16.00 |
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| Piraeus | 521.00 | 5.00 | 713.00 | 6.00 | 405.00 | 6.00 |
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| Global 20 Ports Average | 480.00 | 4.00 | 736.50 | 8.00 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 441.50 | 1.50 | 666.00 | 8.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 524.00 | 1.50 | 769.00 | 5.50 |
| Singapore | 450.00 | 1.50 | 628.50 | 10.00 |
| Fujairah | 444.00 | 3.00 | 731.50 | 9.00 |
| Rotterdam | 429.00 | 0.00 | 660.00 | 6.50 |
| Houston | 442.50 | 4.00 | 645.00 | 10.00 |
Bunker Jobs
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Jan 21The company is looking for candidates with a high level of attention to detail and preferably experience in physical commodities and trading platforms. -
Jan 20The company is looking for candidates with at least seven years of experience in a commercially accountable role in the bunker industry. -
Jan 20The company is looking for candidates with proven bunker trading experience and an established network of industry contacts. -
Jan 16The company is looking for candidates with two to five years of experience in bunker trading or a comparable commercial role in shipping or oil. -
Jan 16The company is looking for candidates with at least two years of experience in bunker operations and marine fuel trading.
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Jan 20The combined company has its headquarters in Monte Carlo as well as offices in Copenhagen, Fredericia, Athens and Dubai.
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Jan 19The firm has hired Jacqui Taylor as the first employee for its new Cape Town office.
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Jan 21Some CMA CGM container ships had resumed Red Sea transits last year, including a passage through the Suez Canal in November. -
Jan 21Greece says it will also work with Saudi Arabia to submit a joint proposal on the NZF to IMO ahead of renewed discussion on the matter later this year. -
Jan 21Current CEO Soren Meyer will step down from his role with the company and be replaced by Soren Andersen, until now CEO of Unimed Maritime Solutions. -
Jan 19New company VAROPreem will supply conventional marine fuels and biofuel blends across key ports in northern Germany and Scandinavia. -
Jan 20Ryan Yow has joined Monjasa's Singapore office as a trader as of this month.