January, 2026
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Wed28Jan
IMO Starts Work on Safety Rules for Nuclear and Alternative Propulsion
IMO's sub-committee has prepared a work plan to develop a safety regulatory framework to support the uptake of new propulsion technologies and alternative fuels.
 IMO Starts Work on Safety Rules for Nuclear and Alternative Propulsion
Wed28Jan
Maritime Firms Back XFuel in New Funding to Scale Drop-in Fuel Technology for Shipping
NYK Line and Stolt Ventures back the company as it explores long-term offtake arrangements for its low-carbon fuels.
 Maritime Firms Back XFuel in New Funding to Scale Drop-in Fuel Technology for Shipping
Wed28Jan
INSIGHT: How to Avoid Recruiting the Wrong Bunker Trader
Even well-intentioned professionals can fall foul of the rules if they do not fully understand them.
 INSIGHT: How to Avoid Recruiting the Wrong Bunker Trader
Tue27Jan
Oil Leaps by 3% As Analysts Are Suddenly Gripped By Supply Tightness Fears
Meanwhile, Russian crude is piling up at sea.
 Oil Leaps by 3% As Analysts Are Suddenly Gripped By Supply Tightness Fears
Tue27Jan
Auramarine and Royal Blue to Support Shipowners' Transition to Alternative Fuels
Auramarine expects this partnership to strengthen its presence in both Greece and Cyprus.
 Auramarine and Royal Blue to Support Shipowners' Transition to Alternative Fuels
Tue27Jan
Anemoi Installs Rotor Sails on Second Berge Bulk Vessel
The folding rotor sails can be lowered when required, allowing flexibility during port calls.
 Anemoi Installs Rotor Sails on Second Berge Bulk Vessel
Tue27Jan
Wartsila to Supply Ammonia Engine for Skarv Newbuild in China
Wartsila claims its ammonia engine offers at least a 90% reduction in GHG emissions over conventional diesel when utilising sustainable ammonia.
 Wartsila to Supply Ammonia Engine for Skarv Newbuild in China
Tue27Jan
Extreme Weather Emerges as Fast-Growing Threat to Business Continuity: StormGeo
StormGeo says climate change is turning extreme weather into a critical operational risk, pushing companies to prioritise resilience and continuity planning.
 Extreme Weather Emerges as Fast-Growing Threat to Business Continuity: StormGeo
Tue27Jan
IMO SG to Green Fuel Producers: Don't Give Up on Us
The IMO Secretary General has briefed the press on the organisation's current thinking around the prospects for its Net Zero Framework.
 IMO SG to Green Fuel Producers: Don't Give Up on Us
Tue27Jan
US Sanctions Nine Vessels Over Iranian Oil Shipments
The US Treasury says the ships formed part of the shadow fleet used to move Iranian energy exports overseas.
 US Sanctions Nine Vessels Over Iranian Oil Shipments