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European shipowners control 34.5% of global fleet but lag on sustainable fuel production
New study highlights Europe’s shipping dominance while warning of Asia’s lead in alternative fuel development. |
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O Bunkering announces new board of directors following merger
Marine fuel supplier forms board to guide strategic direction and governance after recent merger. |
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Clean ammonia project pipeline reaches 144 MMT by 2034 as industry advances
Gena Solutions tracks 327 clean ammonia projects, with four reaching development milestones in April. |
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O Bunkering and Marafi Services announce merger
Omani firms join forces to accelerate growth and improve operational efficiency. |
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OOCL orders twelve 13,600-teu LNG dual-fuel container vessels from Chinese shipbuilder
Hong Kong-based carrier’s first LNG-powered vessels mark entry into alternative fuel segment. |
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Cosulich launches second methanol-ready bunker vessel at Chinese shipyard
Lucia Cosulich is the second of four sister vessels being built for alternative fuel bunkering. |
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Wärtsilä Gas Solutions secures order for LNG systems on four bunkering vessels
GSX Energy orders systems for vessels being built at Chinese shipyard Nantong CIMC Sinopacific. |
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Chimbusco Pan Nation delivers 2,500 mt of B100 biodiesel in China’s largest single bunkering
Hong Kong operation claims 89% greenhouse gas emissions reduction compared with conventional marine fuel. |
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IBIA appoints three new members to Asia regional board
Caroline Yang, Diana Mok and Francois-Xavier Accard join the board following unanimous approval. |
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MOL achieves 98% methane slip reduction in LNG-fuelled vessel trials
Japanese shipping company exceeds target in demonstration trials aboard coal carrier operating between Japan and Australia. |
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Seaside LNG expands C-suite with four industry veterans
Houston-based firm appoints new leadership team as LNG bunkering market projected to reach $15bn by 2030. |
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ICS calls for swift adoption of global regulatory framework
Secretary general notes MEPC discussions were constructive, but that many member states were still not in a position to adopt the framework without further changes. |
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WSC welcomes 'constructive engagement' on global emissions reduction measure
The liner industry has invested $150bn in dual-fuel ships, but emissions reductions depend on a global framework, notes WSC CEO. |
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IMO committee agrees intersessional work to rebuild consensus on emissions framework
Two meetings scheduled before December session as members seek convergence on mid-term greenhouse gas measures. |
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IMO adopts Northeast Atlantic ECA covering waters from Portugal to Greenland
New ECA to enter into force in September 2027, connecting existing European zones with Canadian Arctic waters. |
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Renewable methanol project pipeline reaches 61 MMT as China groundbreakings accelerate
GENA Solutions reports pipeline growth despite concerns over construction readiness for Chinese projects. |
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Berg Propulsion to supply propulsion system for Akdeniz-built chemical tanker
Turkish shipyard Akdeniz orders diesel-electric propulsion package for an 8,000-dwt vessel destined for Transka Tankers. |
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China Classification Society certifies 740-teu pure-electric container ship
Ning Yuan Dian Kun features battery-swapping capability and is claimed to eliminate 1,462 tonnes of CO₂ annually. |
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Lloyd’s Register to host UK ETS and FuelEU Maritime briefing in London
Event on 12 May will examine maritime emissions regulations ahead of UK ETS expansion. |
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Japanese shipbuilder delivers dual-fuel LNG bulk carrier Ruri Planet
The 209,000-tonne Capesize vessel can run on heavy fuel oil or LNG. |
