March, 2026
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Thu12Mar
New Oil Forecast Implies Global VLSFO to Average Over $700/Mt in Q2
With the EIA now forecasting Brent to average $90.56/bl in Q2, global VLSFO prices are likely to hold over $700/mt in April-June.
 New Oil Forecast Implies Global VLSFO to Average Over $700/Mt in Q2
Thu12Mar
Tideform Adds AI Agent to Marine Fuel Intelligence Platform
The company, originally known as BunkerEx, has been relaunched with Kenneth Juhls serving as CEO as well as leading procurement platform AuctionConnect.
 Tideform Adds AI Agent to Marine Fuel Intelligence Platform
Thu12Mar
IEA Sees Global Oil Supply Drop by 8 Million b/d Amid Middle East War
The IEA says the emergency oil release provides a temporary buffer, with the broader market impact depending on how long Hormuz shipping disruptions last.
 IEA Sees Global Oil Supply Drop by 8 Million b/d Amid Middle East War
Thu12Mar
VIEWPOINT: Could a Relaxation of Bunker Sulfur Caps Help Ease Oil-Market Pressures?
Regulators may be tempted to waive sulfur caps for shipping to free up middle distillates for use elsewhere, but the idea would face significant barriers.
 VIEWPOINT: Could a Relaxation of Bunker Sulfur Caps Help Ease Oil-Market Pressures?
Thu12Mar
Bernhard Schulte Adds Hybrid Methanol-Ready Vessel to Fleet
It is designed to support offshore wind operations and maintenance as well as construction work.
 Bernhard Schulte Adds Hybrid Methanol-Ready Vessel to Fleet
Thu12Mar
Maersk Implements Emergency Bunker Surcharge Amid Middle East Crisis
Maersk says the emergency bunker surcharge will be applicable from March 25.
 Maersk Implements Emergency Bunker Surcharge Amid Middle East Crisis
Thu12Mar
New Study Raises Doubts Over LNG and Methanol as 'Stepping Stones' to Ammonia
UCL research finds investments in the fuels may offer limited support for a future transition to zero-emission ammonia in shipping.
 New Study Raises Doubts Over LNG and Methanol as 'Stepping Stones' to Ammonia
Wed11Mar
Fear Drives Crude Upward Again As Iran warns: "Expect Oil At $200 Per Barrel."
Trump fires back that the U.S. will continue striking Iran "if we want."
 Fear Drives Crude Upward Again As Iran warns: "Expect Oil At $200 Per Barrel."
Wed11Mar
Western Bulk Adopts ZeroNorth's Voyage Optimisation Technology
Western Bulk has adopted ZeroNorth's voyage optimisation tools to support operational decision-making across its fleet.
 Western Bulk Adopts ZeroNorth's Voyage Optimisation Technology
Wed11Mar
ElbOil Celebrates 15 Years as Global Marine Fuel Trader
The company says it handles about 2 million mt/year of marine fuels.
 ElbOil Celebrates 15 Years as Global Marine Fuel Trader