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April, 2025
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Fri11Apr	BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Rises for First in Six Sessions Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $3/mt to $518/mt on Thursday, having reached its lowest level since August 2021 the previous day.
Fri11Apr	Gibraltar Bunker Calls Fell by 8% on the Year in March The monthly total was the least since February 2023, when an extended run of bad weather stymied bunkering at Gibraltar for much of the month.
Fri11Apr	COSCO and MAN See Potential to Retrofit up to 4,500 Ships to Alternative Fuels COSCO and MAN team up to retrofit ships to run on alternative marine fuels.
Thu10Apr	Rally Over Trump's Tariff Pause Ends As Crude Resumes Downward Plummet But one lone analytical body insists cheap oil is a demand driver.
Thu10Apr	Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 14 Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from April 3 – April 9, 2025.
Thu10Apr	New Fuels Need Certainty to Grow, Says Senior French Exec Evolen chief Francis Parmentier says a strong agreement at MEPC83 can only aid the development of alternative energies despite concerns over apparent US ambivalence towards alternative marine fuels.
Thu10Apr	VPS: How Proactive Chemical Screening of Marine Fuel Can Save Thousands of Dollars Steve Bee of VPS discusses the use of advanced testing methods to avoid fuel quality problems.
Thu10Apr	MEPC83: GHG Talks on Track to Deliver Draft Text by Friday IMO's team approach will get the job done despite US delegation no-show.
Thu10Apr	K Line Adds LNG-Fuelled Car Carrier to Its Fleet The new LNG-fuelled car carrier has been built by Imabari Shipbuilding.
Thu10Apr	ClassNK Approves Onboard Carbon Capture Developed by Mitsubishi ClassNK sees interest in onboard carbon capture technology growing in the shipping sector.

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09Apr

1US Skips IMO's MEPC 83 Meeting and Warns Against GHG Deal

A note from the US delegation argues against the promotion of 'hypothetical, expensive and unproven fuels'.
10Apr

2President Trump Signs Executive Order to Revive US Maritime Power

New plan targets shipbuilding revival, fleet expansion and pushback on Chinese dominance
10Apr

3Energy Petrol to Be First ULSFO Supplier in Turkey in Response to Med ECA

The company has made ULSFO available in Istanbul and Izmit Bay as of April 10, Mustafa Muhtaroğlu tells Ship & Bunker.
10Apr

4MPA Receives 14 Proposals to Ramp Up LNG Bunker Supply in Singapore

The port authority plans to invite applications for new LNG bunker supply licences by early 2026.
11Apr

5IMO Backs Northeast Atlantic ECA, Poised to Be Largest by Area

This will be the largest emission control area (ECA) in terms of geographical size, covering the coastline from Portugal to Greenland.
10Apr

6MEPC83: GHG Talks on Track to Deliver Draft Text by Friday

IMO's team approach will get the job done despite US delegation no-show.
09Apr

7Monjasa 2024 Profits Slide But Remain Third-Largest in Firm's History

The company saw a net profit of $65 million in 2024, down from $109 million in 2023, while bunker volumes climbed to 6.8 million mt from 6.5 million mt a year earlier,
11Apr

8IMO's MEPC Meeting Votes to Approve Decarbonisation Measure

The policy framework was approved in a plenary vote on Friday, and will be up for adoption at an extraordinary meeting of the MEPC in October.
11Apr

9INTERVIEW: Monjasa Expects Resilient Profits in 2025 Despite Market Drop

While market uncertainty has increased, Monjasa still expects to see the fourth-highest profits in its history in 2025, CFO Rasmus Knudsen tells Ship & Bunker.
09Apr

10ISCC Clarifies No EU Vote Taken on Certification Suspension

ISCC says no EU decision has been made on suspending its waste-based biofuels certification, but acknowledges scrutiny of the scheme remains active.

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