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July, 2025
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Tue22Jul	VPS: How Stable is Your Marine Fuel? VPS's Steve Bee discusses potential stability problems in residual fuels, distillates and biofuel blends.
Tue22Jul	LNG-Fuelled Ships Can Pay for Their Higher Costs in Five Years Under IMO 2028: SEA-LNG 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.
Tue22Jul	Bar Technologies Secures Wind Propulsion Contract for Dual-Fuel Tankers Bar Technologies claim the system can deliver an average daily bunker fuel savings of 3 mt.
Tue22Jul	Grimaldi Names First Ammonia-Ready Pure Car and Truck Carrier The vessel was named in China and has a capacity of 9,000 car equivalent units.
Tue22Jul	BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Slips to Six-Week Low Global VLSFO prices are on the decline.
Mon21Jul	Oil Dips As Russia Sanctions And Geopolitical Tensions Are Shrugged Off Meanwhile, Poland lays claim to a massive oil and gas deposit.
Mon21Jul	Tankers International Adds Lila Global to VLCC Pool Lila Global has joined Tankers International's VLCC pool with its vessel Lila Kochi, expanding the pool to 29 ships.
Mon21Jul	OrbitMI Buys AuQub to Boost AI for Shipping OrbitMI has agreed to acquire Canadian AI firm AuQub to enhance real-time decision-making and automate maritime workflows.
Mon21Jul	EU Lowers Russian Oil Price Cap, Adds Over 100 Ships to Sanctions List The EU has unveiled its new sanctions package against Russia, cutting the oil price cap to $47.6/bbl and blacklisting over 100 more vessels, including for the first time an Indian refinery linked to Rosneft.
Mon21Jul	BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Holds Steady as Crude Slips Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index was little changed at its lowest level since June 12 on Friday.

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22Jul

1UK Adds 135 Ships and Lukoil's Dubai Unit to Russia Sanctions List

The UK has sanctioned 135 ships and Lukoil's Dubai trading arm in a fresh move to disrupt Russia's shadow fleet and cut off oil revenues.
21Jul

2EU Lowers Russian Oil Price Cap, Adds Over 100 Ships to Sanctions List

The EU has unveiled its new sanctions package against Russia, cutting the oil price cap to $47.6/bbl and blacklisting over 100 more vessels, including for the first time an Indian refinery linked to Rosneft.
22Jul

3GeoServe Hires Bunker Trader in Houston

Lukas Jensen has joined the company as a bunker trader in Houston as of this month.
16Jul

4Aurelio to Launch Physical Supply Operation in Senegal

The firm will launch bunker supply at OPL Dakar in Senegal from August, an Aurelio representative tells Ship & Bunker.
22Jul

5EU Plans Stronger Safeguards for Biofuel Certification After China Imports Probe

The European Commission is planning reforms to improve biofuel certification and traceability after a probe into Chinese imports revealed weaknesses, though no fraud was confirmed.
21Jul

6Tankers International Adds Lila Global to VLCC Pool

Lila Global has joined Tankers International's VLCC pool with its vessel Lila Kochi, expanding the pool to 29 ships.
22Jul

7LNG-Fuelled Ships Can Pay for Their Higher Costs in Five Years Under IMO 2028: SEA-LNG

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.
18Jul

8US Lawmakers Reintroduce Two Bills to Eliminate Shipping Emissions

US lawmakers have reintroduced two bills to curb emissions from shipping, after earlier proposals stalled in Congress.
22Jul

9Shenzhen and Hong Kong Release Joint Guidelines on Methanol Bunkering

Shenzhen and Hong Kong have jointly issued safety guidelines for methanol bunkering to align maritime practices across the Greater Bay Area.
22Jul

10VPS: How Stable is Your Marine Fuel?

VPS's Steve Bee discusses potential stability problems in residual fuels, distillates and biofuel blends.

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