Singapore, Singapore


Aerial view of Port of Yokohama. May 1, 2026
Asia-Pacific ports advance cross-sector hydrogen and e-fuel infrastructure  

Accelleron report highlights a coordinated approach combining energy, industry and shipping demand to stimulate market development.
Singapore Maritime Week panel session. April 28, 2026
Singapore industry leaders call for regulatory clarity on maritime energy transition  

SSA councillors highlight need for government support and clear policies to enable alternative fuel adoption.
David Foo, MPA. April 27, 2026
Singapore’s MPA backs LNG as part of multi-fuel strategy for shipping decarbonisation  

Authority emphasises regulatory frameworks and workforce development as sector navigates geopolitical uncertainty and energy transition.
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), Sumitomo Corporation and NYK Line logo. April 24, 2026
Japanese shipping firms secure government funding for Singapore ammonia bunkering trial  

Sumitomo, K Line and NYK to demonstrate ship-to-ship ammonia fuel supply operations.
Kota Ocean vessel. April 24, 2026
PIL and PSA launch Singapore’s first joint land-sea green shipping service  

DNV-verified service allows shippers to reduce Scope 3 emissions through lower-carbon fuel allocation.
DNV and the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) signing. April 23, 2026
DNV and Singapore Institute of Technology partner on remote vessel operations research  

Agreement focuses on shore-based control centres for bunker vessels and autonomous maritime capabilities.
MPA and SSA logo side by side. April 22, 2026
Singapore maritime sector to accelerate AI adoption under new partnership  

MPA and SSA sign MOU to support AI implementation across shipping operations and bunkering.
Partnership signing between NYK Line, Golden Island and Yara Clean Ammonia. April 21, 2026
NYK Line, Golden Island and Yara Clean Ammonia sign term sheet for Singapore ammonia bunkering venture  

Three companies agree to explore marketing and supply of low-carbon ammonia fuel in Singapore.
MPA, POLA and POLB MoU signing. April 21, 2026
Singapore, LA and Long Beach ports renew green shipping corridor MoU  

Three-year extension focuses on alternative fuels, digitalisation and supply chain resilience on Trans-Pacific route.
Wee Meng Tan, GCMD. April 8, 2026
China’s renewable energy could fuel global shipping decarbonisation, says GCMD  

Maritime body sees potential for China to convert domestic wind and solar into green marine fuels.
Lazulite Ace vessel. April 8, 2026
MOL's 12th LNG dual-fuel car carrier makes maiden call in Singapore  

Lazulite Ace arrives in Singapore following delivery from Japanese shipyard in March.
Singapore waterfront skyline. April 6, 2026
Oilmar DMCC seeks bunker traders for Singapore office  

Marine fuel trading firm is recruiting mid-level and senior professionals to expand Asia-Pacific marine fuels operations.
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore logo. March 26, 2026
Singapore prioritises maritime resilience amid geopolitical uncertainty, eyes digitalisation and green fuels  

MPA chief outlines the sector’s adaptation to supply chain disruptions while advancing automation and alternative fuels.
Collin She, Oilmar DMCC. March 24, 2026
Oilmar DMCC promotes Collin She to key account manager role  

She will lead strategic customer relationships and drive growth opportunities in Singapore and the wider region.
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), Sumitomo Corporation and NYK Line logo. March 17, 2026
Three Japanese firms partner on ammonia bunker vessel for Singapore  

Sumitomo, K Line and NYK Line to conduct design study for new-build vessel.
Cargo vessel at sea. February 27, 2026
EMSA study examines biodiesel blend spill response as shipping adopts alternative fuels  

Research addresses knowledge gaps on biodiesel-conventional fuel blends as marine pollutants and response measures.
Yellow oil with air bubbles illustration. February 19, 2026
Maximising lubricant value | Joe Star, VPS  

VPS Strategic Account Manager shares insights from the firm's database of lubricant oil results.
Chart showing TTM and T3M bunker sales in Singapore, Jan 2024-Jan 2026. February 16, 2026
Singapore bunker sales set new record as TTM volumes surpass 57.5 tonnes  

Rolling 12-month bunker sales at the Port of Singapore have reached a fresh all-time high, breaking above 57.5 million tonnes for the first time, alongside a record surge in short-term demand.
Lake Villarica vessel. January 30, 2026
Eastern Pacific Shipping completes 550th ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation  

Singapore operation supplied LNG to dual-fuel PCTC Lake Villarica via FueLNG Bellina bunker vessel.
Propeller Fuels logo. January 28, 2026
Propeller Fuels reviewing applicants for Singapore bunker trader position  

Bunker firm looking to hire trader to foster new business growth and sustain customer relationships.
Golden Antares and Brave Pioneer methanol bunkering. January 26, 2026
Singapore completes first methanol bunkering operation following licence awards  

Golden Island delivers 300 tonnes of methanol to dual-fuel vessel in port’s inaugural operation.
Vessels at sea. January 20, 2026
Maritime piracy incidents rise 18% in 2025, Singapore Straits accounts for majority  

ICC International Maritime Bureau reports 137 incidents globally, with violence against crew continuing.
Singapore waterfront skyline. January 20, 2026
Singapore ammonia ship-to-ship bunkering deemed feasible with safety measures, says GCMD  

New report identifies operational risks and safety zones for ammonia transfers in Singapore's port waters.
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore logo. January 14, 2026
Singapore opens applications for additional LNG bunkering licences  

Maritime and Port Authority sets 27 March deadline for operators seeking new supply permits.
A cargo port in Singapore. January 14, 2026
Singapore reports record marine fuel sales and container throughput in 2025  

Port of Singapore handled 56.77 million tonnes of marine fuel, up 3.4% year-on-year.
Singapore's first fully electric harbour tug. January 9, 2026
Singapore's first fully electric tug completes commissioning ahead of April deployment  

PaxOcean and ABB’s 50-tonne bollard-pull vessel represents an early step in harbour craft electrification.
Hiring concept with puzzle pieces and a magnifying glass. December 17, 2025
Chimbusco Pan Nation seeks credit analysts for Asia-Pacific and Middle East expansion  

Bunker firm recruiting for Hong Kong, Singapore, and Shanghai offices with APAC and MENA focus.
Chart showing Singapore TTM bunker sales, Aug '22 - Nov '25. December 15, 2025
Singapore bunker sales break new ground as TTM volumes surpass 56m tonnes  

Trailing 12-month bunker sales rise to new all-time record at Asian port.
Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. November 28, 2025
Singapore tops first global container port ranking by DNV and Menon Economics  

The port leads across all five assessment pillars in inaugural industry report.
Kota Orkid vessel during its maiden call at Singapore. November 26, 2025
PIL's LNG-fuelled Kota Orkid makes maiden call at Singapore  

Pacific International Lines deploys 8,200 TEU vessel on South West Africa route.
Eunice Low, Oilmar DMCC. November 25, 2025
Oilmar DMCC appoints Eunice Low as marine fuels trader in Singapore  

Low joins firm's Singapore trading department with a decade of industry experience.
Singapore skyline with Merlion and central business district. November 24, 2025
Singapore awards three methanol bunkering licences from 2026  

Maritime and Port Authority selects suppliers from 13 applicants for five-year licensing period.
Singapore Port viewed from The Pinnacle@Duxton. November 14, 2025
Singapore marine fuel sales dip 1.2% in October  

First YoY decline since February as sales of best-selling product fall despite bunker calls rising to second-highest level in port's history.
MPA and DNV sign MoU. November 11, 2025
MPA Singapore and DNV renew partnership to advance maritime decarbonisation and digitalisation  

Third MoU renewal focuses on zero-emission fuels, smart-ship systems, and talent development initiatives.
Singapore Port viewed from The Pinnacle@Duxton. October 2, 2025
MPA declines to renew Brightoil bunker craft operator licence  

Brightoil Petroleum will cease operations from November 1 following licence expiry.
Chart showing Singapore’s trailing 12-month bunker sales (TTM). September 18, 2025
Record-breaking 12-month bunker sales in Singapore hit 55.38m tonnes in August 2025  

Rolling 12-month bunker sales at the world’s largest bunkering hub reached an all-time high, underscoring a broader upward trajectory.
Illustration of Singapore's first floating LNG terminal. September 17, 2025
ABB wins contract to power Singapore's first floating LNG terminal  

FSRU will enable Singapore to boost its LNG importing capacity by 50 percent.
Nordic Energy Partners logo. September 5, 2025
Nordic Energy Partners expands to Singapore with new operations hire  

Marine fuel trader appoints Bernard Cheah as operations executive in Asia-Pacific expansion move.
Typewriter job application. September 4, 2025
Koch Minerals & Trading offers bunker procurement internship in Singapore  

Koch subsidiary seeks intern for hands-on experience in marine fuel trading and operations.
Hiring concept with puzzle pieces. September 3, 2025
Experienced bunker trader sought for Singapore expansion  

International energy trading firm looks to strengthen marine fuels operations across Asia.
First foot sample taken by VPS during the first methanol bunker quantity survey (BQS), in Singapore. July 28, 2023
VPS performs first methanol bunker quantity survey  

Landmark operation took place in Singapore on July 27.