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This is the 10th vessel seized by US forces for a sanctions violation. -
The company has appointed former Emirates Shipping Line CEO Till Ole Barrelet as its new CEO. -
Interest in ethanol as a marine fuel is growing in the shipping industry. -
The approvals for the ammonia-fuelled engine on Exmar's vessel were granted by class societies. -
The systems are designed for a Japanese ammonia-fuelled marine engine. -
The funding round aims to support around 30 demonstration vessels using alternative fuels. -
RFOcean is moving early to lock in e-methanol supply for its ships, which it expects to be scarce in future. -
The Liberian-flagged 42,289 GT cruise ship Blue Dream Melody was arrested on February 11 at Beihai Port in China. -
Alphaliner says Cosco, ONE and Evergreen topped fleet deployment on the Far East- North America route in January. -
Power2X is developing an e-fuels facility in Rotterdam targeting demand from potential users like shipping. -
The two-year agreement covers 18,000 tonnes of CO2e reductions using sustainable marine fuels. -
The tugboat was bunkered with 100% hydrotreated vegetable oil instead of marine diesel.
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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IMO 2050
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Feb 19Neel Shah, co-founder of UK methanol start-up PuriFire Energy, discusses how the IMO's delay is affecting business plans for green fuel producers. -
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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Feb 19Neel Shah, co-founder of UK methanol start-up PuriFire Energy, discusses how the IMO's delay is affecting business plans for green fuel producers.
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Feb 16The combined company will operate a fleet of more than 400 ships with capacity over 3 million TEU. -
Feb 16But some see the current climate as an opportunity to expand on favourable terms, sources at IE Week events tell Ship & Bunker. -
Feb 13Peninsula is embracing the market's increasing complexity as it makes future plans after celebrating 30 years in operation, COO Kenny MacLean tells Ship & Bunker. -
Feb 11If calmer trade conditions can prevail, growth may accelerate this year, KPI OceanConnect CEO Dorthe Bendtsen tells Ship & Bunker.
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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.
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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. -
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.
Decarbonisation, Alternative Marine Fuels and Power More
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Feb 25The systems are designed for a Japanese ammonia-fuelled marine engine. -
Feb 25The funding round aims to support around 30 demonstration vessels using alternative fuels. -
Feb 25RFOcean is moving early to lock in e-methanol supply for its ships, which it expects to be scarce in future. -
Feb 25Power2X is developing an e-fuels facility in Rotterdam targeting demand from potential users like shipping. -
Feb 24Norwegian tourism firm is moving ahead with high-speed zero-emission passenger vessels.
Latest Bunker Prices See All Bunker Prices
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| $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 498.50 | 2.00 | 728.00 | 4.00 | 415.50 | 2.50 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 538.00 | 2.00 | 791.50 | 8.00 | 459.50 | 1.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 572.50 | 0.50 | 826.50 | 4.00 | 465.00 | 3.00 |
| Singapore | 514.50 | 0.50 | 710.50 | 6.00 | 437.50 | 1.50 |
| Rotterdam | 480.50 | 4.00 | 715.00 | 5.00 | 426.00 | 1.50 |
| Fujairah | 508.00 | 5.00 | 776.50 | 8.00 | 413.50 | 9.00 |
| Houston | 490.50 | 2.00 | 709.50 | 5.50 | 385.00 | 1.00 |
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| Gibraltar | 506.00 | 5.50 | - | 450.50 | 6.50 | |
| Hong Kong | 522.00 | 0.50 | 724.00 | 0.50 | 488.00 | 3.50 |
| Istanbul | 642.00 | 17.00 | 802.50 | 3.00 | 486.00 | 6.00 |
| LA / LB | 583.50 | 11.00 | 776.00 | 6.50 | 489.00 | 0.50 |
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| New York | 530.00 | 1.50 | 832.00 | 12.50 | 412.50 | 0.50 |
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| Piraeus | 579.00 | 1.50 | 798.00 | 20.00 | 445.00 | 0.50 |
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| VLSFO | MGO | |||
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| Global 20 Ports Average | 538.00 | 2.00 | 791.50 | 8.00 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 498.50 | 2.00 | 728.00 | 4.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 572.50 | 0.50 | 826.50 | 4.00 |
| Singapore | 514.50 | 0.50 | 710.50 | 6.00 |
| Fujairah | 508.00 | 5.00 | 776.50 | 8.00 |
| Rotterdam | 480.50 | 4.00 | 715.00 | 5.00 |
| Houston | 490.50 | 2.00 | 709.50 | 5.50 |
Bunker Jobs
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Feb 19The company is looking for candidates with a minimum of two years of hands-on experience in bunker operations. -
Feb 13The company is looking for candidates with a sound understanding of bunkering operations and experience in vessel operations. -
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.
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Feb 25The Liberian-flagged 42,289 GT cruise ship Blue Dream Melody was arrested on February 11 at Beihai Port in China. -
Feb 25The company has appointed Steve Taylor as director of UK operations. -
Feb 24Trading firm Oilmar is marking its growth and development over the past decade with a series of charity partnerships.
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Feb 24The company has appointed Poomin Vichitchaisilp as Managing Director of Uni-Fuels Thailand. -
Feb 20The company sold 15.76 million mt of bunker fuel in 2025, down 4.9% from 16.57 million mt in 2024. -
Feb 23Singapore police say crew from two tugboats were detained following a suspected illicit MGO deal off Selat Pauh. -
Feb 25The two-year agreement covers 18,000 tonnes of CO2e reductions using sustainable marine fuels.