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The companies warn that delays and policy uncertainty could weaken investment momentum in shipping decarbonisation. -
China has asked its refiners to suspend signing new contracts to export refined products and to attempt to cancel shipments already agreed to. -
The EC's new maritime strategy includes measures to streamline reporting requirements under EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime. -
Anemoi says accurate measurement of WAPS fuel savings is key to giving shipowners and operators confidence in the technology. -
The vessel has taken on water, and oil from the cargo is spilling into the sea. -
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But pundits are still predicting $100 oil if the war continues. -
The boxship came under attack about two nautical miles north of Oman at 11:09 AM UTC on Wednesday. -
Ports including Duqm, Sohar, Muscat and Salalah remain operational despite drone strikes reported at key facilities. -
The 550,000 b/d refinery came under a suspected drone attack on Wednesday morning. -
The Chinese shipping company has joined other carriers in suspending bookings to Middle East ports. -
The tanker heard a loud explosion and debris from an unknown projectile was found on its deck about 10 nautical miles east of Fujairah at 10:30 PM UTC. -
The case is over an alleged unpaid debt of $230,040.26 relating to the supply of about 500 mt of VLSFO to the M/V Alexandris, a source tells Ship & Bunker. -
These were the sixth and seventh ship attacks reported in the region since US and Israeli strikes on Iran on Saturday. -
The claim comes after President Trump said the US will provide insurance coverage and escort ships through the key oil transit route. -
A company representative tells Ship & Bunker that it has already received multiple customer requests for methanol supply. -
The bulk carrier design features a membrane-based onboard carbon capture system. -
Be8 claims the trial confirmed a 99.41% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared with conventional marine diesel.
Middle East Conflict
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Mar 05China has asked its refiners to suspend signing new contracts to export refined products and to attempt to cancel shipments already agreed to. -
Mar 05The vessel has taken on water, and oil from the cargo is spilling into the sea. -
Mar 04Security concerns in the region have led some suppliers to suspend bunker deliveries at the major UAE marine fuel hub. -
Mar 04The boxship came under attack about two nautical miles north of Oman at 11:09 AM UTC on Wednesday. -
Mar 04Ports including Duqm, Sohar, Muscat and Salalah remain operational despite drone strikes reported at key facilities. -
Mar 04The 550,000 b/d refinery came under a suspected drone attack on Wednesday morning. -
Mar 04The Chinese shipping company has joined other carriers in suspending bookings to Middle East ports. -
Mar 04The tanker heard a loud explosion and debris from an unknown projectile was found on its deck about 10 nautical miles east of Fujairah at 10:30 PM UTC. -
Mar 04These were the sixth and seventh ship attacks reported in the region since US and Israeli strikes on Iran on Saturday. -
Mar 04The claim comes after President Trump said the US will provide insurance coverage and escort ships through the key oil transit route.
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Mar 04The boxship came under attack about two nautical miles north of Oman at 11:09 AM UTC on Wednesday.
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Mar 04The 550,000 b/d refinery came under a suspected drone attack on Wednesday morning.
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Mar 04The tanker heard a loud explosion and debris from an unknown projectile was found on its deck about 10 nautical miles east of Fujairah at 10:30 PM UTC.
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Mar 04The case is over an alleged unpaid debt of $230,040.26 relating to the supply of about 500 mt of VLSFO to the M/V Alexandris, a source tells Ship & Bunker. -
Mar 04These were the sixth and seventh ship attacks reported in the region since US and Israeli strikes on Iran on Saturday.
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Mar 03Shipowners would be looking for an LNG premium of 15-20% to MGO before switching back to oil, a market source tells Ship & Bunker. -
Mar 03A total of 15 bunker operations were observed on Monday, and a further four on Tuesday morning, Spotbarge's Sebastiaan Kosman tells Ship & Bunker. -
Mar 03After three days of the conflict in the Middle East following strikes on Iran, uncertainty is increasing on what comes next. -
Mar 03Sanctions compliance is a growing problem for the bunker industry where digital services can help, SanctionCheck CEO James Casey tells Ship & Bunker. -
Mar 02Fujairah's market - reliant on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz for its demand - is largely on hold until clarity emerges, local sources tell Ship & Bunker. -
Feb 24Trading firm Oilmar is marking its growth and development over the past decade with a series of charity partnerships. -
Feb 16But some see the current climate as an opportunity to expand on favourable terms, sources at IE Week events tell Ship & Bunker. -
Feb 16January HSFO sales jumped by 30.4% on the year, with the grade accounting for 41.6% of the total bunker sales. -
Feb 12Paul Bayliss of Fuelre4m discusses the need for collaboration to demonstrate the efficacy of decarbonisation technologies.
Decarbonisation, Alternative Marine Fuels and Power More
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Mar 05The companies warn that delays and policy uncertainty could weaken investment momentum in shipping decarbonisation. -
Mar 05The EC's new maritime strategy includes measures to streamline reporting requirements under EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime. -
Mar 04LNG, bio-LNG and biofuels accounted for 43% of UECC's bunker fuel consumption in 2025. -
Mar 03The contract covers delivery of a 131-tonne battery system for the new Polarstern ice-class vessel due to enter service in 2030. -
Mar 03Marsa LNG LLC is a joint venture between TotalEnergies (80%) and the Omani exploration company OQEP (20%).
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| $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 631.50 | 26.00 | 1019.00 | 49.00 | 556.00 | 20.00 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 659.00 | 30.00 | 1029.00 | 47.50 | 583.50 | 25.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 671.00 | 36.00 | 996.50 | 48.00 | 570.00 | 23.00 |
| Singapore | 658.50 | 18.00 | 1039.50 | 72.00 | 597.50 | 26.50 |
| Rotterdam | 607.00 | 33.50 | 985.50 | 41.00 | 554.00 | 21.00 |
| Fujairah | 672.50 | 43.50 | 1105.00 | 60.50 | 602.00 | 25.50 |
| Houston | 589.00 | 10.00 | 946.50 | 23.50 | 471.00 | 7.50 |
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| Gibraltar | 627.00 | 39.50 | - | 586.00 | 58.50 | |
| Hong Kong | 663.00 | 42.00 | 1047.50 | 131.00 | 608.50 | 31.50 |
| Istanbul | 736.50 | 5.00 | 1089.50 | 22.50 | 621.50 | 32.50 |
| LA / LB | 689.50 | 41.50 | 927.00 | 19.00 | 591.50 | 24.00 |
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| Piraeus | 689.00 | 44.50 | 1014.50 | 7.00 | 593.50 | 14.50 |
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| Global 20 Ports Average | 659.00 | 30.00 | 1029.00 | 47.50 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 631.50 | 26.00 | 1019.00 | 49.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 671.00 | 36.00 | 996.50 | 48.00 |
| Singapore | 658.50 | 18.00 | 1039.50 | 72.00 |
| Fujairah | 672.50 | 43.50 | 1105.00 | 60.50 |
| Rotterdam | 607.00 | 33.50 | 985.50 | 41.00 |
| Houston | 589.00 | 10.00 | 946.50 | 23.50 |
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Mar 05The vessel has taken on water, and oil from the cargo is spilling into the sea.
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Mar 04The boxship came under attack about two nautical miles north of Oman at 11:09 AM UTC on Wednesday.
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Mar 02A fire was reported at the plant earlier in the day. -
Feb 28Unverified 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. -
Mar 04Security concerns in the region have led some suppliers to suspend bunker deliveries at the major UAE marine fuel hub.
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Mar 01The tanker's crew, consisting of 15 Indians and five Iranians, have all been evacuated. -
Mar 01Bunker operations at Duqm were suspended following the attack but are expected to resume soon, a local source tells Ship & Bunker.