May, 2025
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Thu29May
Steve Bee of VPS discusses fuel quality considerations as distillates become more widely used because of the Mediterranean ECA.
VPS on Distillates: The Trouble-Free Fuel?
Wed28May
ScanOcean tells Ship & Bunker it expects biofuel demand to grow in the latter part of this year as many shipowners holding off on compliance purchases under FuelEU Maritime begin to act.
Biofuel Value Is in Carbon Score, Not Feedstock Label: ScanOcean
Fri23May
The suit is now set to be heard again by a UAE court after an appeal.
Legal Fight Over GP Global Fujairah Terminal Sale to Return to Court
Fri23May
Some suppliers remain cautious about switching to B30 due to concerns over fuel stability, performance, and specification guarantees, sources tell Ship & Bunker.
B24 Still Dominates Asian Biofuel Market as B30 Faces Supplier Pushback
Thu22May
About a third of biofuel samples collected by the GCMD appear to have been mislabelled.
GCMD Sees Evidence of Widespread Biofuel Mislabelling
Mon19May
Both domestic and international maritime emissions will soon be included in the scope of the UK ETS, a UK government representative tells Ship & Bunker.
UK Shipping to Face Similar Rules to EU-ETS After New Deal
Fri16May
If the year-to-date total were replicated over the rest of 2025, this year's total for Singapore would reach 52.1 million mt, down by 4.4% from 2024's record high.
ANALYSIS: Singapore April Bunker Sales Gain 3.9% Y-o-Y Despite Tariffs
Tue13May
The firm will no longer take on new business after more than 45 years in bunkering.
Vitol and Grindrod Agree to 'Orderly Wind-Down' of Bunker Trader Cockett
Wed07May
"They say they will not be blowing up ships any more, and that's the purpose of what we were doing," President Trump said.
President Trump Calls End to Red Sea Crisis
Tue06May
Vernon Jayanathan of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd discusses how bunker employees and employers can deal with the job market during a slump in oil prices.
INTERVIEW: How to Navigate the Bunker Job Market in a Downturn