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ElbOil Signs Green Methanol Deal in China
The deal envisages the delivery of up to 1 million mt/year of green methanol as a bunker fuel from early 2027.
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23OctMeanwhile, Ukraine strikes yet another major Russian oil refinery. Read in Full
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23OctThe US announced new sanctions on Russian state oil firm Rosneft and private company Lukoil on Wednesday in response to the ongoing war in Ukraine. Read in Full
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23OctThe firm recently bunkered Brittany Ferries' ship the Saint-Malo with bio-LNG at Portsmouth. Read in Full
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23OctTyre pyrolysis oil can be used in marine fuels and for road transport. Read in Full
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23OctRaija Koch and Sönke Diesener of NABU set out their view on the role of scrubbers in the shipping industry. Read in Full
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23OctThe company is looking for candidates with a strong commercial mindset and positive attitude. Read in Full
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23OctLouise Tricoire has stepped down as SVP for aviation and marine fuels at French energy firm TotalEnergies. Read in Full
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23OctGlobal VLSFO prices are at their highest level in almost a week. Read in Full
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22OctBut unexpected U.S. stock draws won't offer much long-term support: analysts. Read in Full
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22OctThe company is looking for candidates with at least ten years of experience in marine fuels, bunkering or related shipping and energy services. Read in Full
IMO 2050
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Oct 21EU regulations are likely to continue delivering growth to global biofuel demand, Bastien Declercq of CSC Commodities tells Ship & Bunker. -
Oct 21The IMO now needs to engage with industry to find a way through after last week's setback, according to dry bulk shipping group Intercargo. -
Oct 20Bunker Holding's Maria Skipper Schwenn said the firm will continue to support the IMO's NZF. -
Oct 20IBIA had not expected the IMO's NZF to be delayed, and remains supportive of efforts to decarbonise shipping at a global level. -
Oct 1757 delegations voted to delay, 49 countries opposed the motion and 21 abstained.
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Oct 15Dr Richard Burchill of UNUCRIS and R. Tim Eestermans of MacroScope Strategies discuss the potential interaction between EU and IMO decarbonisation regulations. -
Oct 15Matthis Pasche of Glander International Bunkering discusses developments in GHG regulation for the shipping industry. -
Oct 11The US has been a longstanding opponent of the IMO 2028 deal, and has repeatedly threatened reprisals against countries supporting it. -
Oct 01Some ships on intra-EU voyages may end up paying more for GHG emissions compliance than for fuel in 2026.
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Oct 22The strongest growth is coming from Asia, according to the report, with this region's share of global demand climbing to 47% in the first three quarters of 2025. -
Oct 21EU regulations are likely to continue delivering growth to global biofuel demand, Bastien Declercq of CSC Commodities tells Ship & Bunker.
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Oct 1757 delegations voted to delay, 49 countries opposed the motion and 21 abstained.
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Oct 15Dr Richard Burchill of UNUCRIS and R. Tim Eestermans of MacroScope Strategies discuss the potential interaction between EU and IMO decarbonisation regulations.
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Oct 11The US has been a longstanding opponent of the IMO 2028 deal, and has repeatedly threatened reprisals against countries supporting it.
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Oct 23Raija Koch and Sönke Diesener of NABU set out their view on the role of scrubbers in the shipping industry. -
Oct 17VLSFO sales declined for the fourth consecutive quarter in Q3 2025. -
Oct 16Fuelre4m CEO Rob Mortimer sets out his view on the emergence of LNG as an alternative marine fuel. -
Oct 16Fujairah's HSFO sales jumped to a record high in September, with the grade accounting for 35.9% of the total sales. -
Oct 15Dr Richard Burchill of UNUCRIS and R. Tim Eestermans of MacroScope Strategies discuss the potential interaction between EU and IMO decarbonisation regulations.
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Oct 15Matthis Pasche of Glander International Bunkering discusses developments in GHG regulation for the shipping industry.
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Oct 15Bunker sales in Singapore for September fell to their lowest level in three months. -
Oct 07Pro-scrubber shipping group the Clean Shipping Alliance discusses the the OSPAR commission's recent decision to ban scrubber washwater discharges. -
Oct 01Some ships on intra-EU voyages may end up paying more for GHG emissions compliance than for fuel in 2026.
Decarbonisation and Alternative Marine Fuels & Power More
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Oct 21"There is not a more inclusive word for the procedure than 'bunkering'," says Constantinos Capetanakis, chairman of IBIA. -
Oct 21EU regulations are likely to continue delivering growth to global biofuel demand, Bastien Declercq of CSC Commodities tells Ship & Bunker.
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Oct 21The IMO now needs to engage with industry to find a way through after last week's setback, according to dry bulk shipping group Intercargo.
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Oct 20Bunker Holding's Maria Skipper Schwenn said the firm will continue to support the IMO's NZF.
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Oct 20IBIA had not expected the IMO's NZF to be delayed, and remains supportive of efforts to decarbonise shipping at a global level.
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| Global 4 Ports Average | 452.00 | 17.00 | 692.50 | 24.50 | 400.00 | 11.50 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 493.00 | 8.00 | 755.00 | 16.50 | 438.00 | 11.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 533.50 | 5.50 | 789.00 | 13.00 | 448.50 | 9.00 |
| Singapore | 455.00 | 8.50 | 691.50 | 22.50 | 391.00 | 12.50 |
| Rotterdam | 435.50 | 16.00 | 662.50 | 28.50 | 417.50 | 19.00 |
| Fujairah | 449.00 | 9.00 | 745.50 | 16.00 | 381.50 | 9.50 |
| Houston | 468.00 | 33.50 | 670.00 | 30.00 | 410.00 | 5.50 |
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| Hong Kong | 464.50 | 5.50 | 665.50 | 16.50 | 414.50 | 15.50 |
| Istanbul | 629.50 | 7.50 | 756.50 | 31.00 | 540.00 | 7.00 |
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| Global 20 Ports Average | 493.00 | 8.00 | 755.00 | 16.50 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 452.00 | 17.00 | 692.50 | 24.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 533.50 | 5.50 | 789.00 | 13.00 |
| Singapore | 455.00 | 8.50 | 691.50 | 22.50 |
| Fujairah | 449.00 | 9.00 | 745.50 | 16.00 |
| Rotterdam | 435.50 | 16.00 | 662.50 | 28.50 |
| Houston | 468.00 | 33.50 | 670.00 | 30.00 |
Bunker Jobs
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Oct 23The company is looking for candidates with a strong commercial mindset and positive attitude. -
Oct 22The company is looking for candidates with at least ten years of experience in marine fuels, bunkering or related shipping and energy services. -
Oct 22The company is looking for candidates with a degree in engineering, finance, economics, shipping, trading or statistics, fluent English and preferably experience in marine fuels or shipping. -
Oct 21The company is looking for candidates with experience in liner operations, a basic understanding of marine fuel grades and fluent English. -
Oct 20The company is looking for candidates with previous trading experience, ideally in the bunker industry, and with fluent English.
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Oct 1757 delegations voted to delay, 49 countries opposed the motion and 21 abstained.
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Oct 22Monjasa will provide fuel over five areas of operation, with the contract running for a year with the option to extend it by two additional years. -
Oct 20The new hire was previously team leader of Cockett Group's supply desk in Dubai. -
Oct 23Raija Koch and Sönke Diesener of NABU set out their view on the role of scrubbers in the shipping industry.
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Oct 20Keith Richardson stepped down as the Houston-based trading and supply manager of Bunker One USA as of last month. -
Oct 23Louise Tricoire has stepped down as SVP for aviation and marine fuels at French energy firm TotalEnergies. -
Oct 23The deal envisages the delivery of up to 1 million mt/year of green methanol as a bunker fuel from early 2027.