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Marine Insurer Warns Geopolitical Disruption Is the New Normal
The Swedish Club says shipping must accept that geopolitical instability is now a permanent part of the operating environment.
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11AugThe vessel is capable of carrying around 7,000 cars. Read in Full
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11AugGlobal VLSFO prices are at a two-month low. Read in Full
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11AugThe firm plans to add 12 more dual-fuel ships over the next three years. Read in Full
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11AugStatkraft has secured a lease on land in Shetland for a 400 MW green hydrogen-to-ammonia plant. Read in Full
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11AugThe two fully electric ferries will launch in 2027, linking Tarifa in Spain with Tangier in Morocco. Read in Full
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11AugCBH Group has completed eight voyages using biofuel insetting, cutting emissions from Western Australia's grain exports to Europe. Read in Full
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11AugThe company is looking for candidates with prior experience as a bunker trader or as a trader at a physical supply firm. Read in Full
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08AugAnalysts think a truce wouldn't sway the market overly. Read in Full
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08AugThe company is looking for candidates with at least eight years of experience in the sourcing, trading or origination of alternative fuels. Read in Full
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08AugConstruction of the bunker station is expected to be completed in February next year. Read in Full

Bunker Price Forecast - Q3 2025
Quarterly and full year bunker price forcast for 2025 and 2026. Includes forecasts for global average prices, and at the key ports of Singapore, Rotterdam, Fujairah and Houston.
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Compliance Costs Calculator
Planning for the future? Ship & Bunker has developed a calculator to help shipping companies and other maritime stakeholders estimate the compliance costs for EU ETS, FuelEU Maritime, and IMO 20208 / NZF regulations for their chosen energy mix for the years 2028-2035.
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Aug 07"We had very different expectations," Monjasa's Jonas Bruslund tells Ship & Bunker.
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Aug 05Steve Bee and Rahul Choudhuri of VPS highlight a recent case where contaminated bunkers led to a loss of propulsion and a safety risk to the vessel and crew.
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Aug 05Total intra-EU fuel and compliance costs are forecast to rise by 5.9% from the 2025 year-to-date average to $829.94 per tonne of VLSFO in 2026.
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Aug 04World Kinect posted a loss of $25.6 million from its marine fuels segment in Q2 after an asset impairment that cost it $32 million.
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Jul 30The calculator breaks down GHG-related regulatory costs for a variety of fuels under the three frameworks for the years 2028-2035.
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Aug 07"We had very different expectations," Monjasa's Jonas Bruslund tells Ship & Bunker.
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Aug 06Michael Schaap of Titan Clean Fuels discusses the need not to view LNG, LBM and e-methane in isolation, but as a combination.
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Aug 05Steve Bee and Rahul Choudhuri of VPS highlight a recent case where contaminated bunkers led to a loss of propulsion and a safety risk to the vessel and crew.
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Aug 05Total intra-EU fuel and compliance costs are forecast to rise by 5.9% from the 2025 year-to-date average to $829.94 per tonne of VLSFO in 2026.
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Aug 04Peter van den Boomgaard and Steve Bee of VPS discuss the importance of quantity surveys in bunker procurement.
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Aug 04World Kinect posted a loss of $25.6 million from its marine fuels segment in Q2 after an asset impairment that cost it $32 million.
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Jul 29Ship & Bunker talks to various stakeholders to assess how prepared the shipping industry is for its first EUA surrender deadline on September 30, 2025.
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Jul 24The new Bunkering Services Initiative is seeking to establish a gold standard for ARA marine fuel supply, one of its founders tells Ship & Bunker.
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Jul 23Vernon Jayanathan of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd discusses the various factors behind bunker traders jumping ship.
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Jul 22VPS's Steve Bee discusses potential stability problems in residual fuels, distillates and biofuel blends.
Yemen & Red Sea Attacks
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Jul 24The ship was approached north-west of Al Mukha in Yemen at about 2 AM UTC on Thursday.
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Jul 1015 crew members are missing from the bulk carrier, with some reportedly being kidnapped by the Houthis.
Decarbonisation and Alternative Marine Fuels & Power More
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Aug 11The vessel is capable of carrying around 7,000 cars.
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Aug 11The firm plans to add 12 more dual-fuel ships over the next three years.
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Aug 11Statkraft has secured a lease on land in Shetland for a 400 MW green hydrogen-to-ammonia plant.
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Aug 11The two fully electric ferries will launch in 2027, linking Tarifa in Spain with Tangier in Morocco.
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Aug 11CBH Group has completed eight voyages using biofuel insetting, cutting emissions from Western Australia's grain exports to Europe.
Latest Bunker Prices See All Bunker Prices
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Global 4 Ports Average | 493.50 | 2.50 | 675.50 | 0.50 | 416.00 | 2.00 |
Global 20 Ports Average | 537.00 | 4.00 | 756.50 | 10.00 | 458.50 | 3.50 |
Global Average Bunker Price | 577.00 | 3.00 | 797.50 | 0.50 | 467.50 | 6.00 |
Singapore | 506.00 | 7.00 | 661.00 | 2.00 | 421.50 | 1.50 |
Rotterdam | 480.00 | 0.50 | 667.50 | 2.50 | 421.00 | 4.00 |
Fujairah | 497.00 | 4.50 | 726.50 | 0.00 | 401.00 | 3.50 |
Houston | 490.50 | 1.00 | 647.50 | 3.00 | 421.00 | 1.50 |
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Gibraltar | 516.00 | 5.00 | - | 476.00 | 7.50 | |
Hong Kong | 523.00 | 4.00 | 659.50 | 2.50 | 453.00 | 10.50 |
Istanbul | 640.00 | 13.50 | 760.50 | 12.00 | 557.00 | 1.00 |
LA / LB | 576.50 | 0.00 | 762.00 | 1.50 | 454.00 | 1.50 |
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New York | 512.00 | 2.50 | 712.00 | 7.50 | 462.50 | 4.00 |
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Piraeus | 605.50 | 0.50 | 772.00 | 2.50 | 477.00 | 4.00 |
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