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	July 3, 2026 Oilmar seeks senior bunker trader for Dubai office Experienced trader with proven P&L responsibility sought by UAE-headquartered firm.
	July 3, 2026 ABS reviews bound4blue’s Pwind calculation methodology for eSAIL wind propulsion systems Independent review aims to ease regulatory compliance and accelerate adoption of suction sail technology.
	July 3, 2026 Port of Rotterdam appoints new programme manager for bunkering Astrid Sonnevelt has a background in renewable products, business development and emissions reduction.
	July 3, 2026 Oilmar seeks bunker trader for Singapore office Marine fuels trading role open to mid-level and senior-level candidates.
	July 3, 2026 Höegh Evi and Nord Gas Solutions complete ammonia-to-hydrogen cracking tests in Norway Pilot cracker achieves 99.5% hydrogen purity, supporting floating terminal deployment plans across Europe.
	July 3, 2026 Fratelli Cosulich Marine Energy takes delivery of second methanol-ready bunker tanker Lucia Cosulich is second of four sister vessels in the group’s fleet expansion programme.
	July 3, 2026 AYK Energy secures nine-vessel battery deal with Grimaldi Group New ro-pax vessels will feature multi-fuel engines capable of running on methanol.
	July 3, 2026 World Fuel hiring Korean-speaking bunker trader for Singapore hub Bunker trader sought to cover Korea and the wider region.
	July 2, 2026 EU ETS 2026 review raises cost predictability concerns for European shippers European Shippers' Council warns that carbon market reforms could affect logistics planning and competitiveness.
	July 2, 2026 Grimaldi takes delivery of 12th ammonia-ready car carrier Grande Oriente Naples-based firm says its latest PCTC halves fuel consumption compared with earlier-generation vessels.
	July 2, 2026 Ocean Network Express deploys methanol- and ammonia-ready vessel ONE Solidarity arrives in Shekou on maiden voyage as ONE expands MS2 service capacity.
	July 2, 2026 Sonan Energy Panama recruits bunker trader Cornelius Larsen Former Monjasa trader relocates to Panama to support firm's regional growth ambitions.
	July 2, 2026 Bureau Veritas and Shenzhen Port Group sign agreement to develop green shipping corridor Partnership aims to position Shenzhen as a green maritime hub and advance decarbonisation.
	July 2, 2026 K Line delivers two dual-fuel LNG carriers to Petronas LNG Sister vessels Puteri Johor and Puteri Kedah handed over in China.
	July 1, 2026 Gasum selected as LNG supplier for Fjord1 ferries on Norway’s west coast Long-term agreement covers LNG delivery to ferries operating the Arsvågen–Mortavika route.
	July 1, 2026 Shipping’s fuel transition faces $9 trillion funding gap, Singapore technical talk to hear Global merchant fleet said to be ordering alternative-fuel vessels faster than the fuels can be produced.
	July 1, 2026 Netherlands launches R&D phase for electric emergency towing vessels with e-methanol as backup fuel Vessels will operate electrically wherever possible, while e-methanol will serve as fuel during emergency towing operations.
	July 1, 2026 KPI OceanConnect seeks marine fuel trading intern for China desk in Singapore Bunker firm is recruiting a bilingual staff member to support its China trading operations.
	July 1, 2026 EmissionLink calls for clarity amid crowded regulatory landscape Emissions management firm calls for practical guidance to prevent duplicate carbon costs under overlapping regulatory regimes.
	July 1, 2026 Shell forecasts sevenfold rise in LNG bunkering demand to 27m tonnes by 2035 Annual LNG outlook projects global demand reaching nearly 700 million tonnes per year by 2050.
	July 1, 2026 VPS opens Shanghai lab as China’s bunker market expands Sixth laboratory added to global network, targeting faster fuel testing for customers in APAC region.
	June 30, 2026 Heinrich Wegener joins Global Ethanol Association German family-owned bunker firm joins industry body to support ethanol and methanol adoption.
	June 30, 2026 Second MSC ultra-large LNG dual-fuel boxship enters dry dock at Zhoushan Changhong International's Daishan Base receives 19,000-teu container vessel built for MSC.
	June 30, 2026 Deal signed to build four LNG-fuelled gas carriers Quartet of 175,000-cbm LNG vessels destined for Shell charter.
	June 30, 2026 Changhong International launches LNG container ships and tankers for MSC and Navios Chinese shipbuilder launches four vessels in the space of days, spanning LNG container ships and oil tankers.
	June 30, 2026 Norsepower and Cosco unit sign R&D agreement to advance rotor sail development Finnish wind propulsion firm and Chinese manufacturer deepen ties with dedicated research and development pact.
	June 29, 2026 H2SITE closes Series B round above €42m to scale hydrogen membrane technology Fresh capital secured as firm targets large-scale industrial deployment and expansion into Asian markets.
	June 29, 2026 MHI study points to cost reduction potential in India-to-Singapore green ammonia value chain Mitsubishi Heavy Industries analysis finds value chain optimisation could cut green ammonia costs.
	June 29, 2026 Yang Ming names third LNG dual-fuel boxship for Asia–North Europe service YM Wayfinder joins two sister vessels already operating on LNG on the FE3 route.
	June 29, 2026 Flex Commodities appoints Milind Homkar as trade controller Dubai-based trader brings in finance and audit specialist to lead trade control function.
	June 29, 2026 Safe Bulkers launches first methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier at Chinese shipyard Greek dry bulk operator launches first methanol-powered vessel as part of its fleet renewal programme.
	June 26, 2026 Mitsubishi Shipbuilding receives order for ammonia fuel handling system MAmmoSS system will support shop testing of ammonia marine engines from two licensors.
	June 26, 2026 Kongsberg Maritime to lead EU Horizon project targeting wind-assisted propulsion at scale A 15-partner European consortium will use two full-scale vessel demonstrators to validate wind propulsion technology.
	June 26, 2026 Petrobras warns of extended MGO and VLSFO supply suspension at Port of Itaqui Fuel distributor announces pipeline maintenance shutdowns affecting both MGO and VLSFO supply.
	June 26, 2026 PowerCell secures SEK 50m marine fuel cell order for two liquid hydrogen cargo ships Swedish fuel cell maker wins contract to power two North Sea hydrogen vessels by 2028.
	June 26, 2026 MatH2 consortium launched to tackle hydrogen materials barriers New Finnish-led alliance targets materials compatibility challenges holding back hydrogen adoption.
	June 26, 2026 CMA CGM takes delivery of fifth methanol dual-fuel boxship in series from Jiangnan Shipyard 15,000-teu vessel is the penultimate ship in a six-vessel series due for completion in September.
	June 26, 2026 VPS launches VeriSphere Webshop in push to digitise marine fuel services Veritas Petroleum Services unveils self-service digital platform giving customers direct access to fuel data tools.
	June 26, 2026 ExxonMobil and Wallenius Wilhelmsen complete first trial of biofuel blend made from FAME distillation residue Vehicle carrier bunkered in Zeebrugge with B30 VLSFO blend.
	June 25, 2026 'China’s largest single-order green methanol procurement deal' announced Chimbusco and Shenergy seal agreement for 6,000 tonnes of methanol.
	June 25, 2026 Exmar takes delivery of third dual-fuel LPG midsize gas carrier in newbuild programme Belgian shipping group Exmar takes delivery of the 41,000-cbm LPG carrier Moriond.
	June 25, 2026 Hafnia Pools reaches 24 partners and 170 vessels as FuelEU compliance met through pooling mechanism Hafnia’s tanker pool platform adds five vessels in Q1 2026 amid volatile market conditions.
	June 25, 2026 St1 Biokraft supplies liquefied biogas to Destination Gotland for summer ferry operations Nordic biomethane company makes its first liquefied biogas delivery to Swedish ferry operator.
	June 25, 2026 G2 Ocean launches emission reduction certificates for supply chain decarbonisation New certificates allow cargo owners to offset Scope 3 transport emissions via biofuel use.
	June 24, 2026 World Fuel’s marine gross profit surges 86% as bunker price volatility drives Q1 results Higher bunker prices and volatility propel World Fuel to a strong first quarter, prompting upgraded full-year guidance.
	June 24, 2026 Axpo completes first ship-to-ship bio-LNG bunkering at Barcelona Swiss energy company supplies bio-LNG to MOL's car carrier Lapis Ace at Spanish port.
	June 24, 2026 Island Oil appoints Dimitris Mertikas as head of international trading in Dubai Bunker firm says hire will strengthen its trading capabilities and knowledge of the Middle Eastern and Greek markets.
	June 24, 2026 LNG and biofuels seen as most viable near-term options, ICS Barometer finds Geopolitical instability emerges as shipping’s defining risk in ICS report.
	June 24, 2026 Zhoushan ship exports nearly double in five months amid decarbonisation push China's Zhoushan reports 93.7% surge in ship exports driven by rising demand for more advanced and environmentally friendly vessels.
	June 24, 2026 PIL names two 13,000-teu LNG dual-fuel vessels at Shanghai shipyard Two newbuilds are equipped to operate on LNG as well as low-sulphur fuel oil.
	June 24, 2026 Contract signed to build methanol-ready deepwater installation vessel Chinese shipbuilder CIMC Raffles to construct vessel for Solstad-SBM joint venture.
	June 23, 2026 Verde Marine Energy completes its first B100 biofuel bunkering in ARA region Supplier delivers B100 advanced FAME to Vertom vessel.
	June 23, 2026 Bureau Veritas classes CMA CGM’s first 24,000-teu LNG dual-fuel mega boxship built by Yangzi Xinfu BV highlights work carried out during design, construction and commissioning of new new ultra-large container vessel.
	June 23, 2026 Shipping and aviation bodies urge EU to redirect ETS revenues into sustainable fuels ECSA and A4E say more than €11bn in annual ETS contributions must fund decarbonisation efforts.
	June 23, 2026 Bunker One deploys supply barge at Aberdeen South Harbour ahead of July launch Marine fuel supplier targets Aberdeen’s growing maritime sector with dedicated barge.
	June 23, 2026 Jiangnan Shipyard breaks ground on LPG-fuelled ammonia carrier for Jaldhi Overseas Constructions starts on 95,000-cbm vessel set to be world’s largest liquid ammonia carrier.
	June 23, 2026 Fortescue and CMB.Tech sign charter deal for up to 12 ammonia-capable bulkers The agreement covers 12 Newcastlemax vessels, with three to be delivered as dual-fuel ammonia ships by end-2026.
	June 22, 2026 Verra publishes new carbon methodology for alternative fuels in shipping VM0053 framework offers an accounting structure for emissions reductions in maritime transport.
	June 22, 2026 ICO launches Belgium’s first commercial shore power facility for ro-ro vessels at Zeebrugge NYK Group subsidiary connects pure car and truck carrier to green shore power at Belgian port.
	June 19, 2026 Dan-Bunkering completes LNG supply in China for Sallaum Lines’ newbuild PCTC Bunker firm delivers approximately 1,400 tonnes of LNG to Sallaum Lines’ newbuild car carrier in China.
	June 19, 2026 Low-GHG methane could keep LNG-capable fleet compliant as regulations tighten, DNV paper argues Biomethane and e-methane offer a compliance pathway for LNG-capable ships, says DNV.
	June 19, 2026 HaiSea's fleet of electric and dual-fuel tugboats completes 100th LNG carrier escort into Kitimat The Haisla Nation and Seaspan joint venture marks one year of LNG carrier escort operations in British Columbia.
	June 19, 2026 Naming ceremony held for LNG dual-fuel VLCC Mount Vision Crude oil tanker named in ceremony held in China.
	June 19, 2026 MOL signs bio-LNG supply deals for car carriers across Northern Europe and Mediterranean Japanese shipping group expands bio-LNG bunkering to Spanish ports as part of its net-zero strategy.
	June 19, 2026 Dan-Bunkering launches two-year trainee programme for aspiring marine fuel traders Bunker firm is recruiting trainees for an August 2026 start across its European offices.
	June 19, 2026 Chevron hiring London-based marine fuels marketer with renewable fuels remit Applications open until 30 June for role involving the marketing of physical bunker fuels with a focus on Europe.
	June 19, 2026 Burando Energies seeks operator to support Rotterdam bunkering activities New hire will be responsible for planning, coordinating and monitoring operational activities across the firm's bunkering business.
	June 19, 2026 Corvus Energy to supply battery systems for two new Scylla Shipping river cruise vessels Norwegian battery supplier extends its partnership with Swiss river cruise operator Scylla Shipping.
	June 19, 2026 NYK signs time-charter deal for two dual-fuel LPG-powered VLGCs Singapore subsidiary will provide gas carriers to carry Louisiana-produced ammonia to Japan.
	June 18, 2026 MOL wins LR technology award for wind-assisted propulsion on LNG carriers Lloyd’s Register honours Mitsui O.S.K. Lines for its Wind Challenger decarbonisation work.
	June 18, 2026 Echandia to supply battery system for Incat’s new 78-metre hybrid ferry Swedish battery maker Echandia wins first order from Australian high-speed ferry builder Incat.
	June 18, 2026 Global Risk Management posts $9.4m pre-tax profit amid low-volatility energy markets Danish hedging firm grows client base and broadens product range despite subdued market conditions.
	June 18, 2026 Lloyd’s Register grants first type approval for 100% hydrogen marine engine BeHydro’s spark-ignited engine, tested in Ghent, operates entirely on hydrogen without pilot fuel.
	June 17, 2026 Molgas completes first LNG bunkering operation at Palermo Spanish energy firm carries out maiden LNG delivery at Sicilian port.
	June 17, 2026 Tsuneishi China delivers third methanol dual-fuel boxship in series Zhoushan shipbuilder hands over another 5,900-teu Maersk container vessel.
	June 17, 2026 Everllence completes type approval test for ammonia engine ahead of sea trials Eight classification societies oversee testing of ME-LGIA ammonia engine at Copenhagen research centre.
	June 17, 2026 CPN bunker barge becomes first vessel listed under Hong Kong’s new quality bunkering scheme Zhong Ran 23 achieves listing under the Marine Department’s voluntary mass flow metering initiative.
	June 17, 2026 Bunker Holding posts $73m pre-tax profit amid geopolitical headwinds and board overhaul Marine fuels exceeds its own expectations despite 4% revenue decline.
	June 17, 2026 Oilmar formalises governance structure with establishment of board of directors Dubai-based marine fuels trader Oilmar appoints three-member board.
	June 17, 2026 Vestas Wind Systems CEO appointed vice chair of Bunker Holding Henrik Andersen joins the board of the marine fuels group with more than two decades of international business experience.
	June 17, 2026 Maersk Tankers CEO Tina Revsbech joins Bunker Holding board Danish USTC Group appoints shipping veteran to subsidiary’s board of directors.
	June 16, 2026 CSL delivers world’s first battery-powered self-unloading bulk carrier MV Yampu will transport limestone for Adbri in Australia, with full electric operation targeted by 2031.
	June 16, 2026 NYK, Yanmar and Eneos to install hydrogen fuel cell system on new Tokyo dining cruise vessel Three Japanese companies are collaborating to bring hydrogen propulsion to a dining cruise ship due to enter service in 2027.
	June 16, 2026 Sallaum Lines orders four 8,600-ceu dual-fuel PCTCs from Chinese yard — its largest vessels to date Ammonia-ready car carriers ordered from XSI mark the next phase of Sallaum Lines’ fleet renewal.
	June 16, 2026 WinGD completes factory acceptance test on X72DF-A ammonia engine destined for CMB.Tech bulker Swiss engine maker WinGD has completed factory acceptance testing of its ammonia-fuelled X72DF-A engine in China.
	June 16, 2026 Everllence secures world’s first order for ME-GI Mk10.7 dual-fuel engine Norwegian car-carrier operator GCC selects next-generation methane engine for four newbuilds.
	June 15, 2026 Capital Clean Energy Carriers and CMA CGM form joint venture to build $82.8m LNG bunkering vessel The 20,000-cbm dual-fuel vessel is due for delivery in the third quarter of 2028.
	June 15, 2026 Hong Kong launches port dues and vessel registration incentives to boost green fuel bunkering Two new schemes offer financial concessions to attract green fuel vessels and grow the Hong Kong fleet.
	June 15, 2026 Fincantieri delivers LNG-ready cruise ship Mein Schiff Flow to TUI Cruises The 160,000 gross-tonne vessel is the second of two InTUItion-class dual-fuel ships.
	June 15, 2026 Monjasa seeks trader for Fredericia-based Northwest Europe desk Bunker firm is recruiting a trader to join its Northwest Europe team.
	June 15, 2026 Barcelona and Shanghai sign strategic port cooperation agreement targeting green fuels and digital corridors Ports formalise a 'sister ports' relationship covering green shipping, digitalisation and intermodality.
	June 12, 2026 Chinese shipbuilder delivers 155,500-dwt LNG dual-fuel crude oil tanker Vessel handed over to Capital Ship Management Corp in China.
	June 12, 2026 Seaspan takes delivery of first 10,800-ceu dual-fuel LNG car carrier Glovis Lighthouse enters service as one of a handful of vessels globally to exceed 10,000 CEU capacity.
	June 12, 2026 Rotterdam study maps pathway for nuclear-powered commercial ship port calls A joint study by Lloyd's Register, the Port of Rotterdam, Core Power and Maersk examines the feasibility of nuclear vessel port calls.
	June 12, 2026 Kinkai Yusen conducts first biofuel demonstration on domestic ro-ro vessel at Hakata Port Japanese shipping company to trial B24 biofuel blend aboard the vessel Nanotsu on 16 June.
	June 12, 2026 Norwegian Energy Trading renews ISCC certification for biofuel trading Norwegian bunker trader says renewal reflects growing biofuel volumes and commitment to verifiable sustainability standards.
	June 12, 2026 Jiangnan delivers VLAC with LPG dual-fuel main engine Vessel is claimed to be the world’s first 93,000 cbm very large ammonia carrier.
	June 12, 2026 BIMCO adopts biofuel clause for time charter parties Shipping body has introduced a new contractual clause to govern the use of biofuels under time charter agreements.
	June 12, 2026 UK research vessel Prince Madog wins LR certification for hydrogen fuel cell retrofit Lloyd’s Register certifies what is claimed to be the first sea-going, manned hydrogen retrofit of its kind.
	June 11, 2026 World Fuel seeks marine lube operations and sales executive in Greece US firm is recruiting for a commercial role focused on marine lubricants, based out of its Glyfada office.
	June 11, 2026 European Shipowners calls for fuel supplier mandates and ETS revenue investment ahead of policy revision Industry body urges EU policymakers to redirect carbon revenues into clean marine fuel production.
	June 11, 2026 Gasum secures LNG terminal capacity at Klaipėda through 2040 Nordic energy company locks in long-term LNG supply access to serve northwestern European markets.
	June 11, 2026 Chimbusco Pan Nation extends B100 biodiesel bunkering to oil tankers as quarterly volumes triple Hong Kong bunker supplier CPN says Q2 B100 deliveries have exceeded Q1 totals by more than 300%.
	June 11, 2026 TMD Energy extends bioenergy MOA with Double Corporate by two years Malaysian bunkering firm seeks to advance waste-to-energy marine fuel collaboration in EU and Asian markets.
	June 11, 2026 Exmar takes delivery of world’s first dual-fuel ammonia oceangoing vessel Belgian shipowner Exmar has taken delivery of what it says is the first oceangoing vessel powered by a dual-fuel ammonia engine.
	June 11, 2026 MOL and JAL partner with Lloyd’s Register and REGENT to advance Seaglider certification in Japan Four organisations join forces to establish regulatory pathways for electric wing-in-ground craft ahead of a targeted 2030 commercial launch.
	June 11, 2026 ABS and HD Hyundai entities secure battery hybrid approval for 16,000-teu container vessel Approval in principle issued for electrical design of ultra-large container ship at Posidonia.
	June 11, 2026 Keel laid for world’s largest LNG carrier at China’s Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard Construction begins on a 271,000-cbm QC-Max vessel, the largest LNG carrier ever built.
	June 11, 2026 Port of Las Palmas completes first LNG bunkering operation Baleària Canarias’ new fast ferry receives LNG via tanker truck in milestone delivery.
	June 11, 2026 IBIA opens registration for 2026 annual convention in New York Bunker industry body opens delegate registration and sponsorship for its November convention.
	June 10, 2026 LD Armateurs launches second low-emission ro-ro vessel for Airbus charter fleet French shipowner LD Armateurs has launched its second methanol-capable, rotor sail-equipped ro-ro vessel at a Chinese shipyard.
	June 10, 2026 Verde Marine Energy renews ISCC EU certification and achieves RED III compliance Dutch bunker supplier Verde Marine Energy says it is now fully compliant with the EU's updated renewable energy rules.
	June 10, 2026 Bound4blue wins DNV type approval for its largest installed eSAIL suction sail DNV certification of the Model 3-24 eSAIL is said to support wider adoption of wind-assisted propulsion.
	June 10, 2026 BGN expands owned LPG fleet with two additional VLGCs from HD HHI BGN signs a new shipbuilding contract, bringing its owned VLGC fleet to 19 vessels.
	June 10, 2026 Anemoi and partners win DNV approval in principle for rotor sail integration on MR tankers DNV issues approval in principle for EX-rated rotor sail design on medium-range product tankers.
	June 9, 2026 Lloyd’s Register delivers fleet-wide energy transition roadmap for TMS Tankers LR Advisory maps vessel-level compliance risk and decarbonisation pathways across the Greek owner’s tanker fleet.
	June 9, 2026 GCMD shares biofuel assurance and green finance insights at Hong Kong shipping decarbonisation forum The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation presented pilot findings on biofuels and energy efficiency financing.
	June 9, 2026 Maersk conducts large-scale ethanol bunkering trial on Laura Maersk in Rotterdam A.P. Moller – Maersk has conducted a barge-delivered ethanol bunkering operation as part of ongoing fuel trials.
	June 9, 2026 MOL Techno-Trade completes first LNG bunkering for international cruise ship in Hokkaido Truck-to-ship LNG operation at Hakodate marks first such supply to an international cruise vessel in Hokkaido.
	June 9, 2026 Acta Marine takes delivery of methanol dual-fuel CSOV Acta Gemini for RWE wind farm charter The vessel will support operations at the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm at Dogger Bank.
	June 9, 2026 Malik Supply expands Danish team with bunker trader and finance hire Danish bunker supplier Malik Supply adds two new staff across its Fredericia and Aalborg offices.
	June 9, 2026 HJSC wins AiP for 10,000-teu biofuel-powered container ship design South Korean shipbuilder HJ Shipbuilding & Construction receives classification society approval for its biofuel vessel design at Posidonia.
	June 9, 2026 Capital Clean Energy Carriers takes delivery of LNG carrier and dual-fuel gas carrier, secures five new charters Athens-based CCEC expands its fleet and pushes contracted revenue backlog to $3.1bn.
	June 8, 2026 Fuel quality management for vessels in extended idle: Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and adjacent anchorages \| Rahul Choudhuri, VPS Managing fuel quality deterioration following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
	June 8, 2026 Agastya Green Fuels signs 250,000 t/yr e-methanol offtake deal with Sri Lanka’s SAR Group Indian producer and Sri Lankan maritime firm agree long-term green methanol supply partnership.
	June 8, 2026 Bunker Holding seeks risk specialist for Copenhagen internal pricing desk Danish bunker group is expanding its internal pricing team to meet growing demand for fixed-price solutions.
	June 8, 2026 Biofuel demand could surge 70% by 2030 as food price fears mount T&E warns governments risk trading an oil crisis for a food crisis as biofuel targets strain vegetable oil and fertiliser markets.
	June 8, 2026 Shore power shifts from voluntary measure to compliance requirement, DNV white paper finds Shore power is moving from an optional emissions tool to a regulatory obligation for shipowners in key trades.
	June 8, 2026 Baker Hughes’ NovaLT 16 gas turbine receives RINA type approval for marine propulsion on hydrogen and natural gas Certification covers operation on natural gas and blends up to 100% hydrogen for marine use.
	June 8, 2026 ABS grants approval in principle for nuclear reactor integration in cargo vessel design ABS, HD KSOE, Capital Maritime Group and MIT have received approval in principle for a nuclear-powered cargo vessel propulsion system.
	June 8, 2026 Green e-fuel export corridor between Brazil and Belgium advances to feasibility stage A consortium has been formed to develop a green e-fuel corridor linking Porto do Açu to Antwerp-Bruges.
	June 8, 2026 Sallaum Lines takes delivery of two LNG-fuelled PCTCs in simultaneous handover ceremony RoRo carrier receives MV Ocean Express and MV Ocean Navigator from Chinese shipyard.
	June 8, 2026 Agastya Group signs MoU with Andhra Pradesh government for 1 MTPA green methanol hub at Mulapeta Port India-based Agastya Group plans a $6.5bn green methanol export facility on the country's east coast.
	June 5, 2026 New Times Shipbuilding cuts steel on two crude tankers and delivers LNG dual-fuel vessel Chinese yard marks a busy 4 June with steel-cutting ceremonies and a tanker delivery to Maran.
	June 5, 2026 Baleària Canarias christens €128m dual-fuel fast ferry Mercedes Pinto for inter-island routes The catamaran will connect Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura with six daily departures.
	June 5, 2026 DNV awards AiP to HHI for LPG dual-fuel container vessel design Approval in principle granted for ship design targeting the underserved smaller container segment.
	June 5, 2026 Seascale Energy partners with Lloyd’s Register Advisory to build decarbonisation expertise The bunker firm has launched a knowledge partnership covering low-carbon fuels and maritime regulations.
	June 5, 2026 CSL takes delivery of methanol-ready Kamsarmax as fleet renewal programme advances MV CSL Kuleana departs on maiden voyage, equipped with Tier III engines.
	June 5, 2026 LNG orderbook share hits 90% as methane pathway investment holds firm LNG bunkering volumes surge and biomethane uptake grows six-fold, despite geopolitical headwinds.
	June 4, 2026 NYK to offset ship emissions with CDR credits from Loblolly project Japanese shipping group turns to biomass-based carbon sequestration to address residual maritime emissions.
	June 4, 2026 K Line orders four LNG dual-fuel car carriers for European short-sea operations Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha contracts quartet of 1,380-vehicle vessels at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard.
	June 4, 2026 Bunge seeks bunker purchaser for Rotterdam operation Agribusiness is looking for candidates with experience in marine fuel procurement.
	June 4, 2026 First vessel in NYK Stolt Tankers’ newbuild series launched in China FKAB-designed 38,000 DWT chemical tanker launched at Nantong Xiangyu Shipyard, China.
	June 4, 2026 Damen expands biofuel-compatible Combi Freighter series with CF 6000 and CF 7000 designs Damen Shipyards Group adds two larger variants to its Combi Freighter series, offering up to 40% more cargo capacity.
	June 4, 2026 K Shipbuilding, bound4blue and Bureau Veritas launch joint project for wind-assisted LR1 tanker The three partners are collaborating on a 74,000-dwt LR1 tanker design incorporating wind-assisted propulsion.
	June 4, 2026 Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan complete first methanol retrofit under five-ship programme The Seaspan Yangtze has been converted to dual-fuel methanol operation as part of a $120m programme.
	June 4, 2026 MPA and MSC sign MoU covering decarbonisation, digitalisation and talent development in Singapore The agreement marks 30 years of MSC’s presence in Singapore and covers alternative fuels adoption.
	June 4, 2026 Lloyd’s Register backs nuclear car carrier concept with Korean partners at Posidonia 2026 LR and Korean partners receive approval in principle for SMR-powered pure car and truck carrier concept.
	June 4, 2026 Lloyd’s Register expands Korean shipyard partnerships at Posidonia 2026 A series of agreements covering alternative fuels and emerging technologies was announced at the Athens exhibition.
	June 4, 2026 Everllence marks 2,000th dual-fuel engine order with Cosco container ship deal Engine maker Everllence has reached its 2,000th dual-fuel engine order, placed by Cosco Shipping Lines.
	June 3, 2026 BHP and GCMD trial multi-feedstock B100 biofuel blend on bulk carrier voyage A pilot project tests blending used cooking oil and waste animal fats to broaden the supply base for marine biofuels.
	June 3, 2026 Wind-powered cargo ships pass 100-vessel mark as deployment accelerates The global fleet of wind-propelled commercial vessels has crossed the 100-ship threshold, with numbers doubling year-on-year.
	June 3, 2026 Island Oil appoints Eirini Pasanta as communications manager Bunker firm strengthens its communications function with new appointment.
	June 3, 2026 VBunkers seeks marine superintendent for Singapore bunker tanker operations Vitol's bunker tanker business is recruiting a marine superintendent to oversee its Singapore fleet.
	June 3, 2026 First ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation conducted in Roatán, Honduras aboard Carnival Jubilee Carnival Cruise Line engineer describes how milestone operation was conducted.
	June 2, 2026 NYK begins one-year B100 biofuel trial on car carrier Japanese shipping company NYK Line launches continuous 100% biofuel trial to assess long-term operational safety.
	June 2, 2026 IBIA names Caroline Yang as chair of Asia regional board Hong Lam Marine CEO takes over from Capt. Rahul Choudhuri in leadership transition at the bunkering association.
	June 2, 2026 MOL outlines biomethane strategy and calls for cross-sector collaboration at Asia renewable gas conference Japanese shipping company MOL presents its bio-LNG approach and decarbonisation pathway at industry forum.
	June 2, 2026 MTF issues safety management guidelines for wind-assisted propulsion systems New guidelines aim to help shipping companies integrate WAPS into safety management systems.
	June 2, 2026 Changhong International delivers LNG dual-fuel boxship to MSC 159 days ahead of schedule The 10,300-teu MSC Maria Renata is designed to meet ammonia-ready and methanol-ready requirements.
	June 2, 2026 Sunoil and BFT convert Dutch inland barge Birjo II to run on 100% biodiesel Dutch barge Birjo II has been converted to operate on B100, cutting CO₂ emissions by up to 90%.
	June 2, 2026 Global renewable methanol pipeline reaches 61.6 MMT as China construction accelerates Gena's latest tracker shows 282 projects in development, with China and Europe dominating the pipeline.
	June 2, 2026 ESL Shipping cuts steel on first methanol-powered Green Handy vessel in Nanjing Finnish dry bulk carrier begins construction of four new handysize ships in China.
	June 2, 2026 World’s largest LNG-powered container ship makes maiden Singapore call CMA CGM Notre Dame arrives in Singapore on her first Asia-Europe voyage.
	June 1, 2026 Uni-Fuels seeks bunker trader in Singapore as Nasdaq-listed firm expands team Role includes managing end-to-end transactions, identifying opportunities and optimizing margins.
	June 1, 2026 BlackCoral Energy seeks junior bunker trader for Dubai office Bunker firm targets fresh graduates and early-career professionals.
	June 1, 2026 Christiania Energy appoints bunkers and lubricants specialist in Denmark Mazlum Unutmaz joins the Danish firm’s global bunker pool operations team in Odense.
	June 1, 2026 Peninsula seeks junior cargo trader for Dubai supply and trading role Marine fuels supplier Peninsula is recruiting a junior cargo trader in Dubai to manage procurement and supply.
	June 1, 2026 Maersk names third midsized dual-fuel vessel at Chinese shipyard Tema Maersk joins fleet following the addition of Tangier Maersk and Tauranga Maersk.
	June 1, 2026 WinGD’s X-DF dual-fuel engine passes 1,000 orders Swiss manufacturer reaches milestone 13 years after commercial launch of engine.
	June 1, 2026 GT Wings gains RINA approval for wind propulsion performance assessment tool RINA has granted approval in principle for a new tool assessing GT Wings’ AirWing Jet Sail system.
	June 1, 2026 Aderco launches 2055G+ programme linking fuel treatment to verified carbon credits Aderco's new programme connects fuel additive technology with verified emissions data and Gold Standard carbon credits.
	May 29, 2026 ABS introduces nuclear-ready notation for marine and offshore assets The classification society has released what it describes as an industry-first notation to support future nuclear conversion of vessels and offshore assets.
	May 29, 2026 ABS grants approval in principle for Seatrium’s NEXTGEN Energy Hub design The hub concept integrates ammonia bunkering, power generation and electric vessel charging in a single unit.
	May 29, 2026 Jumbo orders two methanol-ready L-Class heavy lift vessels from Dajin Heavy Industry Dutch heavy lift specialist Jumbo signs newbuilding contract for two 25,000-dwt vessels.
	May 29, 2026 Zhoushan completes first bonded bunker operation at Majishan port area The operation marks full fuel supply coverage across all general cargo terminals in Zhoushan's port system.
	May 29, 2026 Port of Long Beach launches $1m methanol bunkering challenge for oceangoing vessels A $1m prize aims to kick-start commercial methanol bunkering at one of North America's busiest ports.
	May 28, 2026 Greece floating nuclear study finds no fundamental barriers to implementation A PESTLE assessment of floating nuclear power plants in Greece identifies framework gaps, not feasibility barriers.
	May 28, 2026 Molgas completes LNG cool-down and bunkering for Northern Pathliner at Northern Lights terminal in Norway Operation carried out at Øygarden facility, with K Line and Integr8 Fuels in the supply chain.
	May 28, 2026 G2 Ocean expands fleet with six future-fuel ready gantry crane vessels Open hatch specialist adds vessels and jet sail technology as part of a broad fleet renewal programme.
	May 28, 2026 LNG-powered CMA CGM Adventure makes first call at the Port of Mombasa Kenya Ports Authority receives its first large LNG-fuelled container vessel.
	May 28, 2026 Maritime trio shapes IMO safety guidelines for ammonia as marine fuel Real-world operational experience feeds directly into new IMO ammonia fuel safety framework.
	May 27, 2026 Repsol starts large-scale renewable fuel production at second Iberian plant Spanish energy company's Puertollano facility adds 200,000 tonnes per year of renewable diesel capacity.
	May 27, 2026 World's first dual-fuel methanol escort tug receives full class certification ABS grants certification to SD Aisemaht, built by Sanmar Shipyards for Canada's Trans Mountain Expansion Project.
	May 27, 2026 CMB.Tech raises TFG Marine stake to 15% and consolidates bunker procurement through joint venture CMB.Tech increases its equity stake in TFG Marine and commits its entire fleet’s bunker requirements to the joint venture.
	May 27, 2026 XFuel secures EUR 4.1m Catalonia grant for waste-derived marine fuel plant Spanish start-up wins funding to build a modular facility converting waste oils into low-carbon marine gas oil.
	May 27, 2026 Construction begins on liquefied biogas facility at Port of Gothenburg Nordion Energi's new plant aims to open up Swedish biogas supply to shipping and other sectors beyond the gas grid.
	May 27, 2026 Axpo completes first LNG bunkering of cruise ship at port of Naples Sun Princess bunkered at Naples, marking the first LNG operation on a cruise vessel at the Italian port.
	May 27, 2026 Kamei Corporation begins Japan’s first ship-to-ship HVO supply at Keihin Port Japanese energy company launches HVO bunkering operation using drop-in biodiesel fuel brand Susteo.
	May 27, 2026 Uni-Fuels posts $376k net loss in Q1 2026 despite 64% revenue jump Singapore-based bunker firm attributes loss to communication expenses incurred during the period.
	May 27, 2026 SSA launches green fuels training course ahead of low-carbon transition The Singapore Shipping Association has introduced a course covering alternative marine fuels and emissions frameworks.
	May 27, 2026 The Nautical Institute launches bunkering and engineering assessors course New programme targets behavioural competency and human factors in high-risk shipboard operations.
	May 27, 2026 Global Fuel Supply rebrands as Blue Energy Partners Copenhagen-founded marine energy company adopts new name reflecting expanded product and geographic reach.
	May 27, 2026 ABB retrofits expedition yacht with hybrid-electric propulsion for Galápagos operations The conversion will make the 1970s-built vessel the first hybrid-electric yacht of its type in the archipelago, says ABB.
	May 27, 2026 Grimaldi christens ammonia-ready car carrier Grande Svezia at Swedish port Grimaldi Group's new PCTC, delivered in December 2025, claims fuel savings of up to 50%.
	May 27, 2026 CMA CGM Notre Dame sets sail as world’s largest LNG-powered container ship The 24,212-teu vessel leads a series of ten next-generation French-flagged ships.
	May 27, 2026 IMO seeks head of climate action and clean air section London-based role to oversee GHG emissions reduction and air pollution prevention from ships.
	May 27, 2026 Strategic port hubs could accelerate sustainable marine fuel adoption, report finds Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub identifies priority ports and trade routes for alternative fuel infrastructure.
	May 27, 2026 Nanni develops first high-speed methanol dual-fuel engine with ScandiNAOS French manufacturer tests John Deere-based genset running on 70% methanol, 30% diesel blend.
	May 27, 2026 New Times Shipbuilding delivers LNG dual-fuel tanker to Capital Chinese shipyard hands over 112,500-dwt vessel capable of running on LNG or conventional fuel.
	May 26, 2026 Lloyd’s Register examines LPG as marine fuel in new research report Classification society evaluates LPG emissions benefits, safety considerations and technology readiness for shipping.
	May 26, 2026 Finnlines begins construction of first methanol-capable ro-pax vessel in EUR 500m newbuild programme Grimaldi Group subsidiary begins work on Hansa Superstar class ships at Chinese shipyard.
	May 26, 2026 Navios Partners takes delivery of LNG- and methanol-ready boxship The 7,900-teu Navios Cyan is the first of four newbuildings in the series.
	May 26, 2026 Floating hydrogen power hub validated for grid-independent ship charging at berth ELIRE Maritime-led consortium validates modular platform delivering 5MW of clean power without a shoreside grid connection.
	May 26, 2026 PIL completes first LNG bunkering at Shanghai’s Mingdong Terminal Kota Ocean took on 4,300-cbm of LNG during simultaneous cargo operations.
	May 26, 2026 Estonia orders first fully electric ferry from Polish shipyard CRIST Battery-powered vessel designed by LMG Marin will operate on the Virtsu–Kuivastu route from 2028.
	May 25, 2026 X-Press Feeders trials ethanol-methanol blend in Rotterdam Container operator tests 10-90 ethanol-methanol fuel mix aboard Eco Levant vessel.
	May 25, 2026 Venture Energy signs green methanol cooperation agreement MoU establishes framework for long-term offtake and capacity development in maritime decarbonisation.
	May 25, 2026 Iberdrola España completes shore power installation at the Port of Pasaia Spanish utility installs onshore power supply system, enabling docked vessels to use renewable electricity.
	May 25, 2026 Itochu secures approval for ammonia bunkering trials in Singapore Japanese trading house to conduct two-year trial following MPA authorisation.
	May 25, 2026 Safe ammonia bunkering in ports is possible, according to MAGPIE project findings EU-funded MAGPIE project validates safety frameworks for ammonia bunkering operations in commercial ports.
	May 25, 2026 Suardiaz Group acquires methanol-capable tanker RS Onza for Moeve operations IMO2 chemical tanker to operate in European ports, primarily Spain, for energy company.
	May 25, 2026 Construction begins on 20,000-cbm LNG bunkering vessel for GSX Energy Chinese shipbuilder starts work on upgraded dual-fuel vessel with enhanced economy and energy efficiency features.
	May 25, 2026 James Fisher dual-fuel tankers named at Chinese yard FKAB-designed newbuilds are part of four-vessel FKAB T68 series and include LNG and LBG capability.
	May 22, 2026 WinGD completes factory testing of ammonia-fuelled engine for LPG carrier X52DF-A-1.0 engine tested in China ahead of installation on first of four vessels under construction.
	May 22, 2026 RINA awards first approval in principle for energy-harvesting ship Drift Energy receives certification for vessel design that generates clean energy at sea.
	May 22, 2026 MSC Cruises achieves flag state recognition for verified methane emissions data Bureau Veritas certifies actual methane slip values for two LNG-fuelled cruise ships.
	May 22, 2026 IBIA and Greek shortsea shipowners sign cooperation agreement The International Bunker Industry Association partners with EENMA to support the marine fuels sector.
	May 22, 2026 Scan Global Logistics and Hapag-Lloyd expand biofuel partnership to cut shipping emissions Collaboration claims to avoid 8,500 tonnes of CO₂e emissions through second-generation biofuels.
	May 21, 2026 MOL signs first annual LNG bunkering contract for car carriers in Vancouver Japanese shipping company secures year-round fuel supply with Seaspan Energy at Canadian port.
	May 21, 2026 Gasum’s maritime bio-LNG sales surge from 0.8% to 12.3% in 2025 Nordic energy company attributes growth to FuelEU Maritime regulation introduced in 2025.
	May 21, 2026 Valenciaport gives LNG bunkering go-ahead to Shell and Axpo Iberia Port authority approves two LNG bunkering authorisations as part of its decarbonisation strategy.
	May 21, 2026 BSM enters LCO₂ carrier segment with management of dual-fuel Northern Purpose Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement takes over first liquefied carbon dioxide carrier for Northern Lights project.
	May 21, 2026 Fratelli Cosulich takes delivery of methanol-ready bunker tanker Anna Cosulich Vessel built in China will head to Singapore to support group's bunkering operations.
	May 21, 2026 Navios Partners takes delivery of dual-fuel-ready Aframax tanker Nave Equator is equipped with LNG- and methanol-ready capability plus shore power connectivity.
	May 21, 2026 EmissionLink completes FuelEU pooling submissions for over 600 vessels Emissions management service says 90% of shipowners opted to pool in the first compliance cycle.
	May 21, 2026 China's first inland hydrogen fuel cell container ship enters commercial service Dong Fang Qing Gang operates in Jiaxing with 64-teu capacity and zero emissions.
	May 20, 2026 Damen receives methanol approval for ASD Tug 2713 fuel-flexible design Bureau Veritas and Dutch flag state grant approval, enabling construction of methanol-ready tugs.
	May 20, 2026 Sing Fuels seeks supply trader for China-focused marine fuel procurement role Singapore-based firm recruiting for position involving supplier negotiations and market tracking across Asia.
	May 20, 2026 Zhoushan Changhong begins construction on third 11,400-teu LNG dual-fuel container ship CHB2061 is the third vessel in an 18-ship series for Oceanroutes, designed to exceed EEDI Phase III standards.
	May 20, 2026 Construction begins on fourth 19,000-teu LNG dual-fuel container ship for MSC Vessel is said to be the largest LNG dual-fuel container ship under construction in Zhejiang Province.
	May 20, 2026 WinGD secures first ethanol-fuelled engine orders for ocean-going vessels Swiss power firm to supply dual-fuel engines for two ore carriers operating under Vale charter.
	May 20, 2026 Auramarine to supply methanol fuel systems for six Grimaldi Group ro-pax vessels Finnish firm wins contract for methanol systems on Mediterranean vessels scheduled for delivery in 2028–2030.
	May 20, 2026 Everllence reports more than 160 orders for Mk10.7 two-stroke engine platform Modular engine design allows shipowners to switch between conventional and alternative fuels.
	May 19, 2026 Berg Propulsion to supply electric propulsion for Türkiye’s most powerful tugs Swedish firm contracted for four diesel-electric firefighting tugs with over 130-tonne bollard pull capacity.
	May 19, 2026 Hyke partners with Pascal Technologies for electric ferry powertrain in Norway Pascal Technologies to supply integrated powertrain platform for Hyke F-15 Shuttle ordered by Cityboat.
	May 18, 2026 The importance of fast turnaround times for bunker fuel analysis in today’s market \| Thomas Schmidt, VPS Rapid and reliable fuel quality intelligence is critical to protecting vessels, machinery, operations and commercial performance.
	May 18, 2026 BTB achieves record bunker volumes in March De Wit celebrates achievement with pizza delivery to office staff and vessel crews.
	May 18, 2026 Flex Commodities seeks accounts and admin executive for Singapore office Bunker trader recruiting for finance role requiring up to five years’ experience.
	May 18, 2026 Cargill hiring marine fuels sourcing specialist in Houston Agricultural commodities trader recruiting for bunker procurement role with minimum four years' experience.
	May 18, 2026 Arte Bunkering promotes Ron Wong to trading manager after six years Wong has built relationships with clients and the team during his tenure at the company.
	May 15, 2026 Liquid Wind parent company declared bankrupt, business put up for sale Swedish e-fuel facility developer enters bankruptcy proceedings, with subsidiaries across three Nordic countries now available for acquisition.
	May 15, 2026 Corvus Energy and BYD Energy Storage sign strategic agreement for marine battery development Norway-based Corvus and Chinese firm BYD formalise partnership for next-generation lithium iron phosphate systems.
	May 15, 2026 EMSA to host webinar on hydrogen as marine fuel Second episode of Tide Talks series scheduled for 29 June draws on agency studies.
	May 15, 2026 Keel laid for MSC 19,000-teu LNG dual-fuel container ship Vessel CHB2047 is being built at Changhong International’s Daishan facility in Zhoushan.
	May 15, 2026 NYK achieves over 90% methane oxidation in LNG engine catalyst trial Japanese shipping company reports results from onboard test of system designed to reduce methane slip.
	May 15, 2026 Uni-Fuels seeks general manager for Houston bunker trading desk Nasdaq-listed marine fuel seller advertises for commercial leader to oversee P&L and customer relationships.
	May 15, 2026 Emvolon wins Massachusetts grant for biomethane-to-biomethanol conversion system Technology converts biomethane into biomethanol at source, with applications including sustainable aviation fuel production.
	May 15, 2026 Malik Energy expands team with two new hires in Denmark Marine fuel supplier adds chemicals specialist and supplier to Fredericia and Aalborg offices.
	May 15, 2026 Straits Bio-LNG reports favourable soil test results for jetty construction Preliminary soil boring tests show shallower depth than expected at Singapore-based company’s jetty site.
	May 15, 2026 Flex Commodities hires Trafigura operator for Greek bunker deliveries Evangelia Tsimpidi joins from Trafigura Maritime Ventures with experience in ARA and US markets.
	May 14, 2026 Kuehne+Nagel seeks marine energy pricing analyst in Greece Logistics firm recruiting for role focused on bunker pricing formulas and compliance cost analysis.
	May 14, 2026 LD Armateurs to present floating ammonia terminal concept at London energy conference French shipowner to showcase FRESH platform design for offshore hydrogen and ammonia supply chains.
	May 14, 2026 Anemoi rotor sails complete eight years of operation on bulk carrier M/V Afros Lloyd’s Register survey finds no operational issues with wind propulsion system after extended service.
	May 14, 2026 Bunker Holding promotes Mikkel Kannegaard to chief operating officer Kannegaard has led transformation of supply organisation since joining in August 2025.
	May 14, 2026 Uni-Fuels seeks general manager for London bunker trading desk Nasdaq-listed marine fuel seller recruits for commercial leadership role with P&L responsibility.
	May 13, 2026 NE Atlantic ECA will cause significant change to the current fuel mix \| Steve Bee, VPS The possibility of off-spec issues highlights the continuing need for proactive fuel testing to protect vessels.
	May 13, 2026 Smart ships failing to convert data into actionable intelligence, warns SmartSea Maritime technology firm claims vessels collect vast amounts of data but lack integration to support decision-making.
	May 13, 2026 DNV forecasts 100-fold growth in clean hydrogen by 2060, with China leading expansion Classification society projects $3.2tn investment in hydrogen sector, with maritime accounting for 15% of clean hydrogen use.
	May 13, 2026 Dual-fuel container ship and vehicle carrier fleet surpasses 1,200 vessels World Shipping Council reports 65% year-on-year increase in operational dual-fuel vessels to 440 ships.
	May 13, 2026 European Shipowners calls for ETS revenue investment and fuel supplier mandate ECSA urges the EU to invest €9bn in annual ETS revenues in fuel production and infrastructure.
	May 13, 2026 Singapore bunker industry urged to prioritise resilience and collaboration SSA committee vice chair highlights energy security and crisis readiness at Marine Fuels Forum 2026.
	May 13, 2026 TFG Marine receives bunker safety award from Singapore maritime authority Marine fuel supplier recognised for safety standards and operational performance at MPA Marine Fuel Forum.
	May 13, 2026 Bunker surveyor sought in Rotterdam to meet increased demand Dutch firm MCE Marine Surveyors is recruiting for a quantitative fuel inspection role.
	May 13, 2026 GCMD highlights BHP biofuel trials to address scaling challenges in maritime decarbonisation Mining company discusses need for traceability and coordinated progress across supply, cost and operational readiness.
	May 13, 2026 Peninsula implements energy efficiency measures across bunker supply fleet Marine fuel supplier focusing on data-driven upgrades and operational measures to cut consumption.
	May 13, 2026 Centrica Energy gains ISCC certification to trade certified bio-LNG The energy trading arm of Centrica plc can now trade certified bio-LNG with customers.
	May 13, 2026 Damen delivers first CSOV 9020 to Taiwan joint venture for offshore wind support TSS Cruiser handed over to TSSM in Vietnam following sea trials in Ha Long Bay.
	May 12, 2026 Titan charters 8,000-cbm LNG bunker vessel for ZARA region operations United LNG I to deliver LNG and bio-LNG across Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Zeebrugge ports.
	May 12, 2026 Peninsula begins physical bunker supply operations in Mauritania Marine fuel supplier operating two barges following licence award from the Mauritanian National Hydrocarbons Commission.
	May 12, 2026 PuriFire Energy signs biomethanol supply deal with X-Press Feeders Letter of intent covers up to 15,000 tonnes annually for feeder carrier’s fleet.
	May 12, 2026 Flex Commodities opens Seoul office with new Korea leadership team Dubai-based trader establishes South Korea presence with appointments of Alan Yang and Yujin Kang.
	May 12, 2026 O Bunkering appoints Sulaiman Alhadhrami as chief executive officer Omani bunker supplier names new CEO to lead growth and expansion in the maritime sector.
	May 12, 2026 Zhoushan expands shore power infrastructure as part of emissions reduction drive Chinese port city reports 30% increase in shore power usage across terminals and berths.
	May 12, 2026 Hapag-Lloyd and Kuehne+Nagel partner on biofuel initiative for Asia-Europe trade Agreement covers 3,300-teu using waste-based biofuels, targeting a 2,979-tonne CO₂e reduction in 2026.
	May 12, 2026 Berg Propulsion to supply electric propulsion systems for India’s green tugs Swedish firm to provide thrusters and electrical integration for two 60-tonne bollard pull battery-electric vessels.
	May 11, 2026 World Fuel seeks marine fuel supply executive in Singapore Role to manage supplier relationships and source marine fuel across South-East Asia and Australia-New Zealand.
	May 11, 2026 OOCL names first methanol dual-fuel vessel Orient Overseas Container Line christens OOCL Wisdom, dubbed the world’s largest methanol dual-fuel container vessel.
	May 11, 2026 Damen secures contract with Associated British Ports for low-emission dredger Vessel to feature diesel-electric propulsion and energy storage system for UK dredging operations.
	May 11, 2026 New Times Shipbuilding launches LNG dual-fuel VLCC in China Chinese yard launches fifth 298,000-dwt crude oil tanker with dual-fuel capability.
	May 11, 2026 Robert Allan designs battery-electric tugs for Cheoy Lee Shipyards New AmpRA 2900-CL series will feature 7 MWh battery capacity and 70-tonne bollard pull.
	May 11, 2026 Gibraltar Port Authority joins panel on multi-fuel viability at maritime summit CEO John Ghio discussed port fuel diversification and alternative marine fuels at an industry event.
	May 11, 2026 Shell seeks bunker account manager for Singapore trading hub Role will focus on developing Shell’s marine fuels business across East, the Middle East and South Africa.
	May 11, 2026 Cosulich Marine Energy’s Singapore operation wins two safety awards Bunker supplier recognised in two categories at a Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore event.
	May 11, 2026 Gasum pools 642 vessels under FuelEU Maritime compliance scheme Energy company manages pooling for 550 vessel owners across 190 document of compliance holders.
	May 11, 2026 EU pushes port electrification and alternative fuels amid competitiveness concerns European Parliament discusses new maritime strategies focusing on decarbonisation, foreign ownership risks, and fuel security.
	May 11, 2026 Unicore Fuel hiring supply operator for Singapore bunker operations Bunker Holding subsidiary advertises role supporting purchasing team across Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand.
	May 8, 2026 Tsuneishi delivers second methanol dual-fuel boxship from China yard Maersk 5,900-teu container vessel is handed over from Tsuneishi Group (Zhoushan) Shipbuilding Inc.
	May 8, 2026 Union Maritime takes delivery of third WindWings-equipped tanker amid IMO regulatory uncertainty LR2 tanker Monza is fitted with rigid sail technology and features LNG propulsion.
	May 8, 2026 Everllence tests commercial-scale ammonia-fuelled marine engine in Japan Two-stroke dual-fuel engine aims to enable carbon-free ocean transport through ammonia combustion technology.
	May 8, 2026 Shipping Corridor partners convene to discuss decarbonisation and digitalisation Participants examine voluntary market mechanisms, book-and-claim concepts and sustainable fuels.
	May 8, 2026 Schottel to supply electric propulsion for two SIPG LNG bunker vessels German manufacturer wins contract for 20,000-cbm vessels under construction at Jiangnan Shipyard.
	May 8, 2026 IMO technical seminar on methane-based fuels closes registration this week Final days to register for an International Maritime Organization event covering LNG, biomethane and e-methane.
	May 7, 2026 Hanwha Philly Shipyard advances construction on two LNG-fuelled container ships for Matson Dock mounting completed for Malama while steel cutting begins on sister vessel Makena.
	May 7, 2026 Fincantieri launches bow section of LNG-powered Explora V at Palermo yard Fifth ship in Explora Journeys’ six-vessel series is scheduled to enter service in 2027.
	May 7, 2026 Wah Kwong marks steel-cutting for third dual-fuel LNG carrier at Dalian Shipyard Hong Kong shipowner’s 175,000 cbm newbuild is scheduled for delivery as fleet expansion continues.
	May 7, 2026 Cosco Shipping takes delivery of 64,900-dwt Panamax crude tanker Yu Neng Jiao Long features dual-fuel capability and meets IMO Tier III emission standards.
	May 7, 2026 LNG fleet reaches 1,665 vessels as methane slip technology advances Lloyd’s Register report highlights economic viability and emissions reduction progress for marine fuel.
	May 7, 2026 Bureau Veritas seeks emissions compliance verifier in Piraeus Classification society advertises for specialist to verify shipping emissions data under IMO and EU regulations.
	May 7, 2026 Trafigura seeks financial controller for shipping and bunkering operations in Athens Role involves accounting and controlling activities for shipping and bunkering entities, reporting to regional controller.
	May 7, 2026 Minerva Bunkering launches Mauritania operation after securing regulatory licence Company to supply marine fuels from Nouadhibou and Nouakchott to commercial vessels and offshore installations.
	May 7, 2026 Baleària's third dual-fuel fast ferry Mercedes Pinto hits 38 knots in sea trials The 123-metre vessel is destined for the Canary Islands and can run on biomethane.
	May 7, 2026 TFG Marine secures $300m DBS facility backed by electronic bunker delivery notices Marine fuel supplier’s working capital facility leverages digital documentation to enhance transparency and efficiency.
	May 6, 2026 Abrasive reality: How elevated cat fines can damage marine engines \| VPS A guide on how to manage cat fine levels and avoid engine damage.
	May 6, 2026 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.
	May 6, 2026 O Bunkering announces new board of directors following merger Marine fuel supplier forms board to guide strategic direction and governance after recent merger.
	May 6, 2026 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.
	May 5, 2026 O Bunkering and Marafi Services announce merger Omani firms join forces to accelerate growth and improve operational efficiency.
	May 5, 2026 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.
	May 5, 2026 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.
	May 5, 2026 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.
	May 5, 2026 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.
	May 4, 2026 IBIA appoints three new members to Asia regional board Caroline Yang, Diana Mok and Francois-Xavier Accard join the board following unanimous approval.
	May 4, 2026 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.
	May 4, 2026 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.
	May 4, 2026 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.
	May 4, 2026 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.
	May 4, 2026 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.