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June, 2025
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Tue17Jun	Singapore's ONE Adds Alt-Fuel Ready Boxship to Its Fleet The vessel is the sixth in a series of 20 ammonia- and methanol-ready container ships being built for ONE.
Mon16Jun	Oil Dips On Ceasefire Hopes Despite Trump Urging Tehran To Evacuate Analysts respond to Iran wanting a ceasefire and write off Friday's price spike as "knee jerk" trading.
Mon16Jun	Leclanché's Marine Battery System Secures Key Class Approvals The approvals were granted by Lloyd's Register and Bureau Veritas.
Mon16Jun	CMA CGM Explores Building LNG-Fuelled Ships in India The company is in talks with Indian shipbuilders for the potential construction of LNG-powered container ships.
Mon16Jun	BUNKER PRICES: Israel/Iran Conflict Brings $18/MT Jump in VLSFO Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index rose by $18/mt to its highest level since April 3 on Friday.
Fri13Jun	Oil Hits Multi-Year High As Israel Strikes Iran, Weathers Counterattack Meanwhile, analysts scramble to determine how badly global oil supply will be affected.
Fri13Jun	Methanex Secures US Approval for OCI Methanol Deal Methanex unveiled the $2.05 billion acquisition plan last year.
Fri13Jun	BUNKER JOBS: WFS Seeks Bunker Sales Executive in Denmark The company is looking for candidates with fluent English and preferably experience in shipping, operations, chartering or agency.
Fri13Jun	Shipping to See Onboard CO2 Capture Surge from 2040s: DNV DNV expects the use of CCS will become more noticeable in the shipping industry from the 2040s onward.
Fri13Jun	Crude Futures Surge After Israeli Strike on Iran Israel launched wide-ranging strikes on Iran overnight, killing the chief of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards as well as targeting nuclear facilities.

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17Jun

1Collision Involving Tankers Reported Off UAE's Khor Fakkan

Two crude tankers collided off the coast of Khor Fakkan early Tuesday, with reports indicating a fire broke out following the incident.
18Jun

2Florida Fuel Supplier Indicted in Alleged $5 Million US Navy Fuel Fraud

Jasen Butler, owner of Independent Marine Oil Services, is accused of defrauding the US military of over $5 million through fake documents.
18Jun

3ANALYSIS: Understanding the Global Orderbook in Terms of Conventional & Alternative Bunker Fuel Demand - 2025 Update

If nothing else, the current Orderbook indicates the industry does not expect widespread availability of alternative fuels in the foreseeable future.
17Jun

4Carbon Scores Are the New Fuel Specs in the Biofuel Market: PRIO

PRIO tells Ship & Bunker it has secured long-term contracts with cruise companies to supply HVO in Lisbon.
18Jun

5UK Sanctions Bunker Firm, 20 More Tankers for Russian Links

Tankers linked to the Russian shadow fleet, along with Rosneft Marine UK, have been added to the UK sanctions list.
18Jun

6NYK Trading-Chartered Bunker Barge Running on Biofuel Since March

FAME-based biofuel is being used to power the bunker barge's operations in Tokyo Bay, Japan.
16Jun

7BUNKER PRICES: Israel/Iran Conflict Brings $18/MT Jump in VLSFO

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index rose by $18/mt to its highest level since April 3 on Friday.
18Jun

8Subdued Trade and IMO Rules to Stall Bunker Demand Growth Through 2030: IEA

IEA says bunker fuel demand is set to remain flat through 2030 as weak trade and tightening IMO rules offset shipping growth.
12Jun

9Sekavin Signs Exclusive Bunker Deal With YMN Tankers

Sekavin will handle the bunker volumes of YMN for all vessels at all ports worldwide, a company representative tells Ship & Bunker.
16Jun

10ANALYSIS: Singapore May Bunker Sales Rose to 16-Month High

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.

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