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US Rejects IMO's Net-Zero Framework, Calls it Unfair Burden
The US said the framework favours China and pushes costly marine fuels while excluding readily available fuels like LNG and biofuels.
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14AugVan Oord sees bio-LNG as a key part of its decarbonisation strategy. Read in Full
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13AugThe new hire was previously a bunker supply trader for Cockett Group in Singapore. Read in Full
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13AugThe fully electric tugboat is expected to begin commercial operations in 2030. Read in Full
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13AugEven if the IMO's Net-Zero Framework clears its October vote, the US refusal to comply could threaten its rollout, Rico Luman of ING says. Read in Full
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13AugSeven-figure deal will see MB Energy buy e-methanol from Greenlyte's Marl plant, with future offtake support planned. Read in Full
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13AugA boxship was bunkered with LNG for the first time at the Shenzhen West Port Area. Read in Full
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13AugEstablished in 2018, the firm has been an active LNG bunker supplier. Read in Full
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13AugGlobal VLSFO prices have dropped further. Read in Full
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13AugThe new working group will enhance the integrity of certified biofuel supply chains through advanced scientific analysis. Read in Full
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13AugGolden Island views green methanol as the best option for shipping's short- to mid-term decarbonisation targets. Read in Full
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Aug 07"We had very different expectations," Monjasa's Jonas Bruslund tells Ship & Bunker. -
Aug 05Steve Bee and Rahul Choudhuri of VPS highlight a recent case where contaminated bunkers led to a loss of propulsion and a safety risk to the vessel and crew. -
Aug 05Total intra-EU fuel and compliance costs are forecast to rise by 5.9% from the 2025 year-to-date average to $829.94 per tonne of VLSFO in 2026. -
Aug 04World Kinect posted a loss of $25.6 million from its marine fuels segment in Q2 after an asset impairment that cost it $32 million. -
Jul 30The calculator breaks down GHG-related regulatory costs for a variety of fuels under the three frameworks for the years 2028-2035.
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Aug 07"We had very different expectations," Monjasa's Jonas Bruslund tells Ship & Bunker.
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Aug 06Michael Schaap of Titan Clean Fuels discusses the need not to view LNG, LBM and e-methane in isolation, but as a combination. -
Aug 05Steve Bee and Rahul Choudhuri of VPS highlight a recent case where contaminated bunkers led to a loss of propulsion and a safety risk to the vessel and crew.
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Aug 05Total intra-EU fuel and compliance costs are forecast to rise by 5.9% from the 2025 year-to-date average to $829.94 per tonne of VLSFO in 2026.
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Aug 04Peter van den Boomgaard and Steve Bee of VPS discuss the importance of quantity surveys in bunker procurement. -
Aug 04World Kinect posted a loss of $25.6 million from its marine fuels segment in Q2 after an asset impairment that cost it $32 million.
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Jul 29Ship & Bunker talks to various stakeholders to assess how prepared the shipping industry is for its first EUA surrender deadline on September 30, 2025. -
Jul 24The new Bunkering Services Initiative is seeking to establish a gold standard for ARA marine fuel supply, one of its founders tells Ship & Bunker. -
Jul 23Vernon Jayanathan of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd discusses the various factors behind bunker traders jumping ship. -
Jul 22VPS's Steve Bee discusses potential stability problems in residual fuels, distillates and biofuel blends.
Yemen & Red Sea Attacks
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Jul 24The ship was approached north-west of Al Mukha in Yemen at about 2 AM UTC on Thursday.
Decarbonisation and Alternative Marine Fuels & Power More
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Aug 14Van Oord sees bio-LNG as a key part of its decarbonisation strategy. -
Aug 13The fully electric tugboat is expected to begin commercial operations in 2030. -
Aug 13Even if the IMO's Net-Zero Framework clears its October vote, the US refusal to comply could threaten its rollout, Rico Luman of ING says. -
Aug 13Established in 2018, the firm has been an active LNG bunker supplier. -
Aug 13The US said the framework favours China and pushes costly marine fuels while excluding readily available fuels like LNG and biofuels.
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| $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 487.00 | 2.00 | 670.50 | 4.50 | 411.00 | 3.00 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 531.00 | 1.00 | 745.50 | 7.50 | 454.50 | 1.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 569.50 | 2.50 | 791.00 | 4.00 | 463.50 | 2.50 |
| Singapore | 500.00 | 2.50 | 649.00 | 10.50 | 415.00 | 3.50 |
| Rotterdam | 478.00 | 0.50 | 656.50 | 5.50 | 417.00 | 4.50 |
| Fujairah | 487.50 | 5.50 | 721.00 | 4.50 | 390.00 | 5.00 |
| Houston | 482.00 | 0.00 | 655.50 | 3.00 | 423.50 | 3.00 |
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| Gibraltar | 513.50 | 1.50 | - | 468.50 | 0.00 | |
| Hong Kong | 512.50 | 6.00 | 654.00 | 3.50 | 427.50 | 5.00 |
| Istanbul | 631.50 | 1.00 | 747.50 | 10.00 | 546.50 | 1.00 |
| LA / LB | 553.00 | 6.00 | 743.50 | 12.50 | 440.00 | 6.50 |
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| New York | 502.50 | 7.50 | 703.00 | 15.50 | 451.00 | 13.00 |
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| Piraeus | 604.50 | 4.00 | 751.50 | 13.50 | 467.00 | 8.50 |
| Santos | 519.00 | 3.50 | 779.50 | 5.00 | - | |
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| Global 20 Ports Average | 531.00 | 1.00 | 745.50 | 7.50 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 487.00 | 2.00 | 670.50 | 4.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 569.50 | 2.50 | 791.00 | 4.00 |
| Singapore | 500.00 | 2.50 | 649.00 | 10.50 |
| Fujairah | 487.50 | 5.50 | 721.00 | 4.50 |
| Rotterdam | 478.00 | 0.50 | 656.50 | 5.50 |
| Houston | 482.00 | 0.00 | 655.50 | 3.00 |
Bunker Jobs
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Aug 13The new hire was previously a bunker supply trader for Cockett Group in Singapore. -
Aug 11The company is looking for candidates with prior experience as a bunker trader or as a trader at a physical supply firm. -
Aug 08The company is looking for candidates with at least eight years of experience in the sourcing, trading or origination of alternative fuels. -
Aug 05The company is looking for candidates with one to three years of experience in bunkering, trading or shipping operations and strong English. -
Jul 31Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd is seeking candidates for a bunker trader role in Singapore, Vernon Jayanathan tells Ship & Bunker.
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Aug 13The US said the framework favours China and pushes costly marine fuels while excluding readily available fuels like LNG and biofuels.
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Aug 13The new hire was previously a bunker supply trader for Cockett Group in Singapore.
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Aug 12The winding-up application will be heard in Singapore's High Court on August 22. -
Aug 07"We had very different expectations," Monjasa's Jonas Bruslund tells Ship & Bunker.
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Aug 12Lloyd's Register has been authorised to certify unmanned vessels in the UK. -
Aug 13Golden Island views green methanol as the best option for shipping's short- to mid-term decarbonisation targets. -
Aug 13The new working group will enhance the integrity of certified biofuel supply chains through advanced scientific analysis.