Bunker Fuels

Amogy and LOTTE Fine Chemical will explore ammonia bunkering for vessels at Ulsan Port, South Korea

IBIA has proposed changes to the CII calculation for bunker vessels, stating current rules make a 'C' rating unachievable

Higher EU RED III compliance costs are pushing bunker demand away from Rotterdam to other Northwest European ports

Saudi Arabia's crude oil production in August reached its lowest point since 1990, influenced by US-Iran hostilities.

The Port of Tenerife conducted its first truck-to-ship LNG bunkering for a Baleària ferry, supplying 600 MWh.

The US has revoked licenses for maritime services to vessels trading with Iran, impacting bunkering and repairs.

Port call data offers deeper insights into LNG-powered vessel deployment beyond newbuilds and bunker volumes

European crude oil imports are rising, with Brent prices topping $100 after Strait of Hormuz attacks.

Indian refiners are increasing their global influence by diversifying crude processing, attracting exporters seeking stable demand.

Iraq is tendering for supertankers to transport oil through the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to control its export routes.

VLCC daily earnings are expected to stay above $100,000 into next year, more than double historic levels.

Tanker freight rates are at record highs due to Persian Gulf conflict and complex oil market workarounds

Iran has suspended a 10% freight levy on foreign vessels carrying imported or exported oil, gas, and liquid petroleum products.

IBIA condemns attacks on commercial shipping after a fatal incident involving a bunker tanker near Dubai, emphasizing seafarer safety.

A new report urges the IMO to mandate cleaner marine fuels in the Arctic to reduce black carbon emissions

China continues to export refined oil products despite tightening domestic supplies, according to senior refiner officials

Uganda plans to start crude oil exports to Asian markets by early 2027, with Vitol handling international sales.

US crude oil inventories decreased by less than expected, signaling a potential softening in demand for crude.

Oil trading complexity, including shipping and compliance risks, is becoming structural, impacting forwarders' operations and costs

Uni-Fuels Holdings Limited announced record first-half 2026 financial results and raised its full-year revenue guidance

US sanctions on Iran's oil trade are compelling Chinese refiners to procure costlier Russian crude.

Silverstream's method for assessing its air lubrication system's energy savings has been independently validated by RINA.

Burando Energies completed its first physical bunker supply in Norway, refueling Heerema's heavy-lift vessel Balder.

The Platts Asia crude Market on Close process facilitated the trade of 1.8 million barrels of August-loading crude.

Titan Clean Fuels' Titan Vision LNG bunker vessel completed its first reloading operation at the Klaipėda LNG terminal.

The global LNG bunker vessel fleet could more than double by 2030 to meet demand from LNG-powered ships

Guangzhou Port successfully completed its first ship-to-ship bio-methanol bunkering for an NYK Group bulk carrier.

Singapore suggests Asian refiners and governments build supply chain alternatives for energy resilience, citing Strait of Hormuz disruptions

Babcock LGE's new ecoAPEX system enhances energy efficiency on gas carriers by optimizing reliquefaction processes

FuelTech and Sunship Lauterjung are collaborating on maintenance for dual-fuel engines running on bio-LNG.