July, 2025
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Thu24Jul
Global VLSFO prices have declined throughout this week, and remain at a six-week low.
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Declines for Fourth Day
Thu24Jul
The deal includes a firm order and an option for a second ship, with plans to transfer LNG shipbuilding capabilities to the US shipyard gradually.
First US-Built LNG Carrier Ordered Since Late 1970s
Wed23Jul
Meanwhile, Iran's oil exports surge as its citizens suffer power outages.
Oil Dips As Trump Announces Tariff Breakthroughs And U.S. Stockpiles Rise
Wed23Jul
Vernon Jayanathan of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd discusses the various factors behind bunker traders jumping ship.
VIEWPOINT: Why Good Bunker Traders Sometimes Leave to Join a Competitor
Wed23Jul
Global VLSFO prices remain at their lowest level in almost six weeks.
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Declines With Crude
Tue22Jul
VPS's Steve Bee discusses potential stability problems in residual fuels, distillates and biofuel blends.
VPS: How Stable is Your Marine Fuel?
Tue22Jul
The organisation sees a relative payback of 4.5-5 years under the IMO 2028 deal for an LNG-fuelled 14,000 TEU container ship on the Japan to US West Coast route, compared to VLSFO.
LNG-Fuelled Ships Can Pay for Their Higher Costs in Five Years Under IMO 2028: SEA-LNG
Tue22Jul
Bar Technologies claim the system can deliver an average daily bunker fuel savings of 3 mt.
Bar Technologies Secures Wind Propulsion Contract for Dual-Fuel Tankers
Tue22Jul
The vessel was named in China and has a capacity of 9,000 car equivalent units.
Grimaldi Names First Ammonia-Ready Pure Car and Truck Carrier
Tue22Jul
Global VLSFO prices are on the decline.
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Slips to Six-Week Low