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Nearly half of emergency fuel samples were not DMX, the grade ISO 8217 intends. -
Entry-level role at the truck-to-ship specialist's Turkish office, with the business run in English and training provided. -
An escalation of the U.S./Iran war is expected after the U.S. midterms. -
The third quarter recorded 168 alternative-fuelled vessel orders, the highest quarterly total since Q3 2024. -
Sofar Ocean has launched a new tool for fleets to manage voyage routing in-house. -
The container ship will operate on a route connecting Asia and Europe. -
VPS says poor fuel quality can pose hidden risks to safety-critical emergency equipment. -
A nuclear-powered LNG carrier could cost 2.5 times more to build, but deliver fuel savings over its lifetime, a study finds. -
Ethanol is increasingly being viewed as a viable alternative marine fuel alongside methanol. -
The 88,000 m3 vessel is suitable for conversion to ammonia propulsion in the future. -
The four scrubber-fitted tankers are expected to be delivered between 2028 and 2029. -
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from September 24 – September 30, 2026. -
The company is seeking candidates with knowledge of renewable and low-carbon marine fuels. -
Simulators that do not match the plant and instructors who cannot explain it are producing engineers with certificates but not competence, writes Danica's Henrik Jensen. -
Conflicting data still suggests Iran's diminishing influence over the Hormuz. -
Titan Clean Fuels says the vessel is now set to trade for another five years. -
An LNG tanker and two other tankers were reportedly struck by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz. -
The certification covers two digital tools that help ship operators monitor engine performance, improve fuel efficiency and manage emissions reporting.
Middle East Conflict
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Oct 01An escalation of the U.S./Iran war is expected after the U.S. midterms. -
Sep 30Conflicting data still suggests Iran's diminishing influence over the Hormuz. -
Sep 30An LNG tanker and two other tankers were reportedly struck by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz. -
Sep 30The vessel was hit by an unknown projectile on the port side. -
Sep 29Meanwhile, Trump says he has offered nothing to Iran to stop the war.
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Sep 29The vessel's fire has been extinguished after it was struck by a suspected projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. -
Sep 28Meanwhile, Russia makes refinery output and other energy data off-limits to the press.
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Sep 28Higher bunker prices are putting greater pressure on shipowners to improve engine efficiency and control fuel consumption, CM Technologies say. -
Sep 25The deal would supposedly reopen the Strait of Hormuz within a week.
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Sep 24Meanwhile, the Saudis enjoy considerable success navigating the "closed" Hormuz strait.
Bunker Demand in Key Markets
In the third quarter of 2025 bunker bemand at key marine fuel hubs advanced 4.3% on a yearly basis, according to the latest market survey of bunker sales volumes in 17 leading global locations.
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Oct 02Secure the claim first, then settle at the earliest commercially sensible moment. -
Oct 01Simulators that do not match the plant and instructors who cannot explain it are producing engineers with certificates but not competence, writes Danica's Henrik Jensen. -
Sep 29Draft safety guidelines would distinguish the two fuels for the first time, but keep them under one regime, with approval not due until June 2027. -
Sep 28Fuelsure data shared with Ship & Bunker puts a number on what happens after the deal is fixed, port by port and supplier by supplier. -
Sep 25A five-year review finds welfare gains have not reached most crews, attacks at sea go on, and insurers are now being asked to check on both.
Insights & Analysis More
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Oct 02Secure the claim first, then settle at the earliest commercially sensible moment.
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Oct 01Simulators that do not match the plant and instructors who cannot explain it are producing engineers with certificates but not competence, writes Danica's Henrik Jensen.
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Sep 29Draft safety guidelines would distinguish the two fuels for the first time, but keep them under one regime, with approval not due until June 2027.
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Sep 28Fuelsure data shared with Ship & Bunker puts a number on what happens after the deal is fixed, port by port and supplier by supplier.
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Sep 25A five-year review finds welfare gains have not reached most crews, attacks at sea go on, and insurers are now being asked to check on both.
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Sep 24Two maritime lawyers on the contract terms that bite when fuel prices double: uncapped late-payment interest and quality-claim deadlines shorter than the tests. -
Sep 21Ship & Bunker talks growth, data, and why transparency pays with CEO Tue Raguse and chair Torben Carlsen. -
Sep 17The economics rest on buying MARPOL sludge at fuel oil value and selling the product as distillate. -
Sep 16Quadrise CEO Peter Borup makes the case for MSAR as a solution that can improve efficiency using existing vessels. -
Sep 16Company failures put experienced traders on the market, but the hiring firm's diligence, culture, and onboarding decide whether the bargain becomes a burden.
Decarbonisation, Alternative Marine Fuels and Power More
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Oct 01The third quarter recorded 168 alternative-fuelled vessel orders, the highest quarterly total since Q3 2024. -
Oct 01The container ship will operate on a route connecting Asia and Europe. -
Oct 01A nuclear-powered LNG carrier could cost 2.5 times more to build, but deliver fuel savings over its lifetime, a study finds. -
Oct 01Ethanol is increasingly being viewed as a viable alternative marine fuel alongside methanol. -
Oct 01The 88,000 m3 vessel is suitable for conversion to ammonia propulsion in the future.
Latest Bunker Prices See All Bunker Prices
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| Global 4 Ports Average | 819.00 | 18.00 | 1452.50 | 23.00 | 647.00 | 15.00 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 873.00 | 12.50 | 1541.00 | 19.00 | 739.50 | 13.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 925.50 | 3.50 | 1603.50 | 7.00 | 752.00 | 5.50 |
| Singapore | 876.50 | 22.50 | 1323.00 | 44.50 | 753.50 | 24.50 |
| Rotterdam | 700.00 | 19.00 | 1408.50 | 8.50 | 628.50 | 23.50 |
| Fujairah | 960.00 | 15.50 | 1694.00 | 18.50 | 666.50 | 10.50 |
| Houston | 739.00 | 13.50 | 1384.00 | 19.50 | 540.00 | 1.50 |
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| Hong Kong | 929.50 | 28.50 | 1348.00 | 25.50 | 894.50 | 45.00 |
| Istanbul | 861.00 | 16.50 | 1585.00 | 29.00 | 794.00 | 14.50 |
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| Global 20 Ports Average | 873.00 | 12.50 | 1541.00 | 19.00 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 819.00 | 18.00 | 1452.50 | 23.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 925.50 | 3.50 | 1603.50 | 7.00 |
| Singapore | 876.50 | 22.50 | 1323.00 | 44.50 |
| Fujairah | 960.00 | 15.50 | 1694.00 | 18.50 |
| Rotterdam | 700.00 | 19.00 | 1408.50 | 8.50 |
| Houston | 739.00 | 13.50 | 1384.00 | 19.50 |
Bunker Jobs
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Oct 01Entry-level role at the truck-to-ship specialist's Turkish office, with the business run in English and training provided. -
Oct 01The company is seeking candidates with knowledge of renewable and low-carbon marine fuels. -
Sep 25Marine fuels trading firm Eleven Energy is looking to hire a trader/senior trader in Singapore. -
Sep 25The company is looking for candidates with experience in the maritime and/or transport sector, while experience in quality inspections is a must. -
Sep 23The company is looking for candidates with over 10 years of experience in marine fuel markets or related energy industries.
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Sep 29Shipergy brand and traders to stay within the enlarged group, while co-founder Daniel Rose leaves trading. -
Sep 30An LNG tanker and two other tankers were reportedly struck by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Oct 01Simulators that do not match the plant and instructors who cannot explain it are producing engineers with certificates but not competence, writes Danica's Henrik Jensen.
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Sep 28Fuelsure data shared with Ship & Bunker puts a number on what happens after the deal is fixed, port by port and supplier by supplier.
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Sep 28The group has brought four companies under a single identity as it broadens its focus across the energy sector. -
Oct 01Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from September 24 – September 30, 2026. -
Sep 29Draft safety guidelines would distinguish the two fuels for the first time, but keep them under one regime, with approval not due until June 2027.