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January, 2025
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Wed08Jan	INTERVIEW: Svitzer Sees Battery Power as Key to Decarbonising Tug Segment Svitzer COO Kasper Karlsen sets out the company's plans for biofuels and battery power in an interview with Ship & Bunker.
Mon06Jan	FEATURE: Increasing Complexity in 2025 to Favour Bunker Industry's Largest Firms Regulations, sanctions and geopolitics, credit concerns and digitalisation will bring headaches to the bunker industry in 2025, with the largest firms best able to cope with them.
Thu02Jan	EU-ETS Costs Jump as Phase-In of Regulations Steps Up in 2025 EU-ETS compliance is adding 27.5% to VLSFO consumption costs on intra-EU voyages at the start of 2025, up from 15.7% at the end of last year.
Wed01Jan	EU ETS Added $90/mt to EU Bunker Costs in 2024 But the final cost of EU ETS compliance for individual companies in 2024 may not be known until the end of September 2025.

December, 2024
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Mon23Dec	MARKET SURVEY: Q3 Bunker Hub Demand Jumps by 4.7% on Year With Red Sea Diversions 2024's total is heading for a 3.4% gain from 2023 and the highest level since 2019, according to the latest market survey from Ship & Bunker and 2050 Marine Energy.
Mon16Dec	ANALYSIS: Singapore November Bunker Sales Gain 4.2% on Year Singapore's 2024 total is heading for 54.26 million mt, up by 4.7% from 2023's record high.
Wed11Dec	ANALYSIS: Bunker Price Outlook for 2025 Bunker prices will be lower in 2025, but overall costs will rise for those operating within European waters, according to the latest analysis by Ship & Bunker.

08Jan

1US Labels COSCO and Other Prominent Chinese Firms as 'Military in Nature'

Several major Chinese maritime firms including container line COSCO have been added to the Pentagon's blacklist list for alleged ties to the People's Liberation Army.
09Jan

2Bunker Partner, FLEX Commodities, StormGeo Among Candidates for IBIA Board Seats

Nine candidates are standing for election, with two vacancies to fill.
07Jan

3Former Axiom Global Manager Launches New Bunker Firm in UAE

The new company, Sea Leader DMCC, has already completed its first delivery.
09Jan

4GAC Bunker Fuels Appoints Alternative Fuels Development Manager

The new manager has worked for the firm since January 2020.
07Jan

5ILA and USMX Hold Secret Talks to Avert US Port Strike

Negotiations between US port worker unions and employers are under way to prevent a potential strike action at ports.
08Jan

6COSCO Responds to US Department Listing, Says Business as Usual

The company has issued an official statement regarding its inclusion on a list of companies linked to the Chinese military, stating it is seeking clarification from US authorities.
08Jan

7ADNOC Completes Acquisition of Majority Stake in Navig8

ADNOC Logistics and Services has completed the acquisition of 80% of parent firm Navig8 TopCo Holdings for $1.04 billion.
08Jan

8Orim Energy Hires Senior Trader at Geneva Office

Marine fuels firm Orim Energy has appointed a senior trader for the Mediterranean region.
08Jan

9Monjasa Carries Out UAE's First LNG Bunkering Operation

The company delivered about 3,000 m3 of LNG to Carnival's cruise ship the Costa Smerelda at Dubai Harbour Cruise Terminal B on January 4.
09Jan

10Shell Faces Scrutiny from Institutional Investors Over LNG Strategy

A coalition of investors and advocacy groups has filed a shareholder resolution calling for greater transparency from oil major Shell regarding plans to expand its LNG business.

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