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April, 2025
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Wed09Apr	ISCC Clarifies No EU Vote Taken on Certification Suspension ISCC says no EU decision has been made on suspending its waste-based biofuels certification, but acknowledges scrutiny of the scheme remains active.
Tue08Apr	Oil Briefly Recovers As Energy Experts Reconsider Trump's Tariff Impact But Russia doesn't share emerging positive sentiment from Canada.
Tue08Apr	US Proceeds With Additional 50% Tariff on Imports From China The new tariff rate goes into effect as of the start of April 9.
Tue08Apr	XFuel Secures €7.7 Million EU Funding to Boost Biofuel Production The firm converts organic waste into drop-in fuels for use in sectors such as maritime.
Tue08Apr	Greece Wraps Up First Biofuel Bunkering Operations A cruise ship received the country's first biofuel bunker blend at the Port of Lavrio.
Tue08Apr	EPS Marks 350th Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering Milestone Eastern Pacific Shipping reached its 350th ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation, just months after marking its 300th in December 2024.
Tue08Apr	LDC Ship Fitted with Bound4blue Sails to Cut Fuel Use by 10% Bound4blue says the suction sails were installed within four days on the vessel.
Tue08Apr	TotalEnergies Marine Fuels Hires Strategy and Financial Analyst in Singapore The new hire previously worked for parent company TotalEnergies as a biofuel analyst in Paris.
Tue08Apr	NYK Signs Newbuild Contract for First Methanol-Fuelled VLCC The vessel will be chartered to Idemitsu Tanker upon delivery in 2028.
Tue08Apr	BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Lowest Since August 2021 Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $18.50/mt to $530/mt on Monday, reaching its lowest level since August 2021.

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30Apr

1Peninsula Hires Bunker Trader in Houston

The new hire was previously director of marine fuel marketing at UET Marine in Houston.
01May

2US Push to Revamp LNG Rules Could Boost Bunkering

The US government's push to update outdated LNG regulations could unlock new opportunities for bunkering infrastructure.
28Apr

3Shipergy Launches New Platform Tracking Variations in Bunker Energy Content

Failing to keep track of energy density variations could be costing shipping companies as much as $25/mt in fuel bills, Shipergy CEO Daniel Rose tells Ship & Bunker.
01May

4Oilmar Hires Former KPI OceanConnect Trader in Denmark

The new hire previously worked as a bunker trader for KPI OceanConnect from May 2024 to last month.
29Apr

5US Sanctions Three Vessels Over Alleged Ties to Houthis

The ships are accused of delivering cargo to ports under the control of Yemen's Houthi movement.
30Apr

6LNG May Be Cheapest Option for IMO 2028 Compliance: Report

The report assesses the total daily operating costs for VLSFO, LNG, methanol, biodiesel, hydrogen and ammonia, factoring in IMO penalties, fuel prices, capital expenditure and retrofit costs.
28Apr

7Vitol Bunkers to Offer FuelEU-Compliant Co-Processed VLSFO

The product is being produced at the company's 100,000 b/d Fujairah refinery, and the firm's ship the Elandra Falcon was the first to take on the new fuel at Fujairah.
28Apr

8World Kinect Sees Q1 Bunker Sales Hit Lowest Level Since 2014

Gross profit from the marine segment was $35.7 million in Q1 2025, down from $48.4 million a year earlier.
01May

9Construction Begins on Middle East's First LNG Bunkering Hub in Oman

The Marsa LNG plant will serve the growing LNG bunkering demand in the region, with production slated to commence by 2028.
30Apr

10Hercules Tanker Management Takes on Biofuel in Gibraltar Strait for First Time

HTM, the shipping company launched by Peninsula owner John Bassadone, has received its first biofuel stem from Peninsula.

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