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Marubeni Expands Partnership with Sinopec Fuel Oil to Deliver Alternative Marine Fuels

Marubeni Expands Partnership with Sinopec Fuel Oil to Deliver Alternative Marine Fuels

Marubeni is the exclusive distributor of Sinopec Fuel Oil's marine fuels to Japanese shipowners at major Chinese ports.
  1. 30Jun
    This is the first time an approval in principle has been granted to a liquefied CO2/methanol carrier. Read in Full
  2. 30Jun
    Coastal Bend LNG's planned Texas facility will include bunkering infrastructure and carbon capture. Read in Full
  3. 30Jun
    The company is looking for candidates with at least eight years of maritime experience and a strong focus on bunkering and fuel efficiency. Read in Full
  4. 30Jun
    The firm bunkered its vessel with B30 marine biofuel at Yeosu Port in South Korea. Read in Full
  5. 30Jun
    WinGD is set to supply methanol-ready and dual-fuel engines for more than 30 container ships ordered by a major Taiwanese shipowner. Read in Full
  6. 30Jun
    The company is looking for candidates with prior experience from the shipping, maritime or oil industries and fluent English. Read in Full
  7. 30Jun
    Production at the facility is set to begin in 2029 and could play a key role in supplying green ammonia to ships transiting the Suez Canal and ports in Europe. Read in Full
  8. 30Jun
    GCMD has shown how captured CO2 from ships can be transferred, transported and reused in producing sustainable construction materials. Read in Full
  9. 30Jun
    The plant aims to produce more than 125,000 tonnes of synthetic LNG to cater to demand from sectors such as shipping. Read in Full
  10. 30Jun
    Global VLSFO prices have been declining for the past week. Read in Full
  11. 30Jun
    The first vessel is expected to be delivered in the second half of 2028 and will support the transport and bunkering of ammonia. Read in Full

Methanol Bunker Prices

Gray Methanol MEOH-VLSFOe MEOH-MGOe
$/mt    +/- $/mte    +/- $/mte    +/-
Singapore 357.00 17.00 734.00 34.50 761.00 36.00
Rotterdam 332.00 8.50 683.00 18.00 708.00 18.50
Houston 296.50 21.00 610.50 44.00 632.50 45.00
Fujairah 251.00 29.00 516.00 59.00 535.00 61.00

Top Stories More

  1. Bunker Holding Hires Head of New Global Supply Organisation
    Jun 26
    Mikkel Kannegaard has joined Bunker Holding as head of its newly established global supply organisation as of this month.
  2. Bunker Holding Reports Lowest Pre-Tax Earnings Since 2017/18
    Jun 24
    The firm's pre-tax profit from continuing operations was down by 63.8% from 2023/24 in what it characterises as 'a very demanding year'.
  3. ANALYSIS: Understanding the Global Orderbook in Terms of Conventional & Alternative Bunker Fuel Demand - 2025 Update
    Jun 18
    If nothing else, the current Orderbook indicates the industry does not expect widespread availability of alternative fuels in the foreseeable future.
  4. Carbon Scores Are the New Fuel Specs in the Biofuel Market: PRIO
    Jun 17
    PRIO tells Ship & Bunker it has secured long-term contracts with cruise companies to supply HVO in Lisbon.
  5. ANALYSIS: Singapore May Bunker Sales Rose to 16-Month High
    Jun 16
    Singapore recorded its highest monthly bunker sales since January 2024 in May, with about 4.83 million mt of bunker fuels sold during the month.

Insights & Analysis More

  1. Bunker Holding Reports Lowest Pre-Tax Earnings Since 2017/18
    Jun 24
    The firm's pre-tax profit from continuing operations was down by 63.8% from 2023/24 in what it characterises as 'a very demanding year'.
  2. Real Power Versus Corporate Titles: A Dichotomy?
    Jun 24
    Vernon Jayanathan of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd discusses where power really lies in a bunker organisation.
  3. Jun 23
    Stanley George of VPS discusses how the use of biofuels can affect engine lubrication.
  4. Gibraltar Sees 7% YoY Growth in May Bunker Calls
    Jun 20
    Bunker calls at Gibraltar rose sharply in May to 573, up from 535 a year ago.
  5. ANALYSIS: Understanding the Global Orderbook in Terms of Conventional & Alternative Bunker Fuel Demand - 2025 Update
    Jun 18
    If nothing else, the current Orderbook indicates the industry does not expect widespread availability of alternative fuels in the foreseeable future.
  6. ANALYSIS: Singapore May Bunker Sales Rose to 16-Month High
    Jun 16
    Singapore recorded its highest monthly bunker sales since January 2024 in May, with about 4.83 million mt of bunker fuels sold during the month.
  7. Most Major Hubs Saw Bunker Volumes Decline in Q1
    Jun 13
    Q1's bunker volumes figures confirm the start of what looks to be a difficult year for shipping, with the rare development of demand being down at almost all major hubs.
  8. INSIGHT: Not All Biofuel Bunkers Are Equal - Navigating Carbon Intensity, Compliance, and Cost
    Jun 05
    Marex's Bastien Declercq discusses how biofuel markets are likely to react to the IMO's new GHG regulation.
  9. INSIGHT: A Deep Dive Into Well-to-Wake Bunker Management
    May 30
    Glander International Bunkering discusses the need for a comprehensive approach to bunker procurement.

Decarbonisation and Alternative Marine Fuels & Power More

  1. ClassNK Approves World's First LCO2/Methanol Carrier Design
    Jun 30
    This is the first time an approval in principle has been granted to a liquefied CO2/methanol carrier.
  2. LR Joins Egyptian Green Ammonia Bunkering Project
    Jun 30
    Production at the facility is set to begin in 2029 and could play a key role in supplying green ammonia to ships transiting the Suez Canal and ports in Europe.
  3. GCMD Pilots World's First End-to-End Onboard Carbon Capture Value Chain
    Jun 30
    GCMD has shown how captured CO2 from ships can be transferred, transported and reused in producing sustainable construction materials.
  4. Finnish Synthetic LNG Plant Targets Shipping Demand
    Jun 30
    The plant aims to produce more than 125,000 tonnes of synthetic LNG to cater to demand from sectors such as shipping.
  5. Færder Tankers Secures ABS Approval for Ammonia Bunkering Vessel
    Jun 30
    The first vessel is expected to be delivered in the second half of 2028 and will support the transport and bunkering of ammonia.

Latest Bunker Prices See All Bunker Prices

VLSFO MGO IFO380
$/mt +/- $/mt +/- $/mt +/-
Global 4 Ports Average 503.00 0.50 684.50 1.00 427.00 0.50
Global 20 Ports Average 553.00 1.00 756.00 1.50 470.50 2.00
Global Average Bunker Price 587.50 0.50 798.50 1.00 481.00 0.00
Singapore 522.50 1.00 662.00 2.00 429.00 1.50
Rotterdam 491.50 1.00 674.50 5.50 427.00 3.00
Fujairah 512.00 0.00 727.50 8.00 417.00 3.50
Houston 486.00 2.00 675.00 4.00 434.50 3.50
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Gibraltar 531.50 1.50 - 470.00 5.50
Hong Kong 537.50 2.00 653.00 3.00 465.00 1.50
Istanbul 679.00 12.00 804.00 10.00 574.50 2.00
LA / LB 563.00 6.50 770.00 20.50 464.50 5.00
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