March, 2026
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Mon02Mar
A fire was reported at the plant earlier in the day.
Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura Refinery Shut Down After Drone Attack: Report
Mon02Mar
Escalating regional tensions and vessels steering clear of Gulf waters could begin to weigh on bunker demand.
Most Middle East Ports Operating Normally Despite Isolated Incidents
Mon02Mar
MSC says diverting vessels from the region would extend transit times and disrupt established liner schedules.
World Shipping Council Warns of Wider Trade Impact from Middle East Crisis
Mon02Mar
The cancellation takes effect from 00:00 GMT on March 5, following the required 72 hours' notice.
Maritime Insurer Gard Cancels War Risk Cover for Iran and Gulf Waters
Mon02Mar
Jebel Ali has resumed terminal activity after a precautionary suspension linked to a fire caused by debris from an aerial interception.
UAE's Jebel Ali Port Operations Resume After Temporary Halt: Report
Mon02Mar
The container line has directed ships in and heading towards the Gulf to move to designated safe shelter areas.
Shipping Firm MSC Cancels All Middle East Cargo Bookings
February, 2026
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Fri27Feb
High electricity costs could undermine use of shore power, keeping marine fuel the cheaper option at berth.
UK Shore Power Faces Commercial Reality Check: NatPower Marine
Fri27Feb
Independent risk study confirms LNG, hydrogen, methanol and ammonia can be safely bunkered across the port area.
North Sea Port Ready for Alternative Fuel Bunkering Following Risk Analysis
Fri27Feb
The company is looking for candidates with a minimum of three years of experience in bunker trading and sales.
BUNKER JOBS: Bitoil Group Seeks Team Lead-Bunker Trading in Dubai
Fri27Feb
The 93,000 m3 vessel is fitted with a dual-fuel engine from Everllence.
Naftomar Takes Delivery of Dual-Fuel LPG Vessel