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Asia News ASIA PACIFIC: CPN delivers Hong Kong’s first B30-MGO stem Chimbusco Pan Nation Petro-Chemical Co. (CPN) has announced it has delivered Hong Kong’s first batch of B30-marine gasoil (B30 …

Europe News EUROPE: Eimskip boxship being towed to Iceland after suffering engine failure A 2020-built containership owned and operated by Iceland’s Eimskip is being towed to Iceland after experiencing a …

Americas News AMERICAS: TFG Marine installs first ISO-certified mass flow meter on US Gulf bunker barge TFG Marine has announced the installation of an ISO 22192-compliant mass flow meter (MFM) …

Europe News EUROPE: EIB’s funding for Repsol’s Cartagena biofuels plant criticised in climate NGO’s ‘dirty transport projects’ report In a report published yesterday (10 July) the NGO Transport & Environment …

Europe News EUROPE: EBB: ‘Waste overtakes crop’ in Europe’s biofuel feedstocks The European Biodiesel Board’s (EBB) 2024-2025 Statistical Report has indicated that biodiesel production within the European Union (EU) is …

ASIA PACIFIC: IHI and Vopak to launch joint venture for ammonia terminal project in Japan Dutch storage and terminal services provider Royal Vopak and Japanese ammonia storage tank manufacturer IHI …

Europe News EUROPE: Covestro and HGK Shipping sign agreement on wind assist tech retrofit Chemicals company Covestro and HGK Shipping have announced the extension of their partnership on European short …

Americas News AMERICAS: Climate NGO says US Transportation Secretary’s plan to ‘toss’ all Biden-era DEI and ‘Green New Scam policies’ is a ‘reckless step’ In a notice posted on the …

Asia News ASIA PACIFIC: IHI and Vopak to launch joint venture for ammonia terminal project in Japan Dutch storage and terminal services provider Royal Vopak and Japanese ammonia storage tank …

Global News GLOBAL: Singapore retains top spot on Xinhua-Baltic ISCDI Report For the 12th consecutive year, Singapore has taken the top spot on the International Shipping Centre Development Index (ISCDI) …

Asia News ASIA PACIFIC: SHI and Evergreen collaborate on alternative fuels training Samsung Heavy Industries and containership company Evergreen have developed virtual reality (VR) training solutions at the Evergreen Seafarer …

Global News GLOBAL: Crowley’s LNGBV Progress completes 50th LNG bunkering operation Crowley has announced that its LNG bunker vessel Progress, which completed its 50th LNG bunkering operation in June, has …

Middle East News MIDDLE EAST: First dedicated energy transition fund launched in Oman Pan-Asia alternative asset manager Templewater and Future Fund Oman (FFO), an Oman Investment Authority (OIA) fund have …

Global News GLOBAL: Greg Dolan launches new methanol-focused consultancy Greg Dolan, the former CEO of the Methanol Institute, has this week launched a new US-based consultancy – called Pivot Methanol …

Europe News EUROPE: Shell-chartered LNG London bunker vessel racks up its 1,000th fuelling Inland bunker barge LNG London has completed its 1,000th LNG bunkering operation in Rotterdam and Antwerp. As …

Global News GLOBAL: Meyer Turku hands over LNG-fuelled Star of the Seas to Royal Caribbean Finland’s Meyer Turku has today (10 July) handed over LNG-fuelled cruise ship Star of the …

Global News GLOBAL: University of Plymouth report focuses on potential for a UK-ASEAN green shipping corridor A new report from the University of Plymouth, which considers the pre-feasibility of a …

Global News GLOBAL: Matson reports 24% decrease in Scope 1 emissions from owned fleet as it prepares to launch more LNG-fuelled vessels In its 2024 Sustainability Report published yesterday (9 …

Global News GLOBAL: Glander reports ‘stable’ financial performance for 2024/25 Glander International Bunkering has reported a turnover of $3 billion and earnings before tax (EBT) of $22 million for the …

Europe News EUROPE: Greenergy begins consultation on proposed closure of Immingham biodiesel plant Greenergy has confirmed it will begin a consultation on a proposal to stop production at its biodiesel …

Europe News EUROPE: KN to launch virtual liquefaction biomethane service at Klaipėda LNG terminal International terminal operator KN Energies has announced it is preparing to introduce a virtual biomethane liquefaction …

Global News GLOBAL: BV grants AiPs to Hudong-Zhonghua for three ‘clean energy’ vessel designs Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has awarded Approval in Principle (AIP) to three ‘clean energy …

Europe News EUROPE: Gibraltar sees marginal y-o-y drop off in bunker calls Some 472 vessels called for marine fuel in Gibraltar last month, nine fewer than in June 2024. Last …

Europe News EUROPE: German ship owner Reederei Bernd Sibum awarded funding for electric combi freighters Reederei Bernd Sibum has received funding from the German Government to upgrade four vessels it …

Europe News EUROPE: EC sets out GHG emission methodology for low carbon energies The European Commission has introduced a greenhouse gas (GHG) methodology for low carbon hydrogen and fuels which …

Asia News ASIA PACIFIC: COSCO completes first green methanol bunkering in Yangpu China’s COSCO Shipping has hailed its first green methanol bunkering as a ‘new chapter’ in the development of …

Global News GLOBAL: Steel cutting ceremony held for Fratelli Cosulich’s second methanol-ready bunker tanker A steel cutting ceremony was held yesterday (9 July) at Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipyard, China for …

Global News GLOBAL: Green Marine Group and Vertoro teaming up on roll-out of lignin oil as marine fuels Denmark-headquartered Green Marine Group and Netherlands-based Vertoro B.V. have signed an agreement …

Europe News EUROPE: GES announces sale of Rotterdam terminal to Tepsa Global Energy Storage Group (GES) today (9 July) announced the completion of the sale of its terminal located in …

Global News GLOBAL: IBIA appoints new Marketing & Business Development Lead Elena Wilson, who was previously Conference and Event Manager with Petrospot (now ship.energy), has returned to the marine fuels …

Global News GLOBAL: Trafigura to take equity stake in ZeroNorth Global commodities group Trafigura is to take an equity stake in maritime technology company ZeroNorth. The companies have today (9 …

Asia News BUNKER HUB PRICE WATCH: Singapore High sulphur fuel oil (HSFO), very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) and low sulphur marine gasoil (LSMGO) prices increased week-on-week at the Port …

Global News GLOBAL: Everllence receives 1,000th ME-GI engine order Hapag-Lloyd’s order for an Everllence B&W ME-GI dual-fuel engine marks the 1,000th ME-GI ever ordered by the market, the company, formerly …

Global News GLOBAL: EcoNavis begins production of its Eco Boss Cap propeller hub EcoNavis Solutions has informed Bunkerspot that it has begun production of its patented Eco Boss Cap propeller …

Europe News EUROPE: HyOrc inks deals for UK and Portugal green methanol projects US-headquartered developer of waste-to-methanol systems HyOrc has signed agreements with Portugal’s Start and the UK’s Acetech Metals …

Global News GLOBAL: IMO Secretary-General urges dialogue as Red Sea attacks resume The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, has called for intensified diplomatic efforts following attacks …

Europe News EUROPE: ‘CO2-neutral, self-sufficient’ energy system launched at Germany’s Duisburg Gateway Terminal Duisburger Hafen AG has opened a ‘CO2-neutral and self-sufficient energy system’ for the new Duisburg Gateway Terminal, …

Global News GLOBAL: Gunvor Singapore closes $1.285 billion sustainability-linked credit facility Gunvor Singapore Pte. a wholly-owned subsidiary of energy commodities trader Gunvor Group, has closed a $1.285 billion syndicated revolving …

Asia News ASIA PACIFIC: Towngas and Royal Vopak team up to grow green methanol supply chains in Asia Hong Kong-based green methanol producer Towngas has signed a cooperation agreement with …

Asia News ASIA PACIFIC: Pinnacle Marine launches first harbour craft built for full biodiesel ops Singapore’s Pinnacle Marine has announced the launch of the President 100 harbour craft which features …