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Wednesday, June 5, 2024
A 2019 view of vessels in the Singapore Strait April 3, 2019. Picture taken on April 3, 2019. REUTERS/Henning Gloystein/File Photo
Shipping

Singapore Bunker Fuel Sales Surge as Ships Bypass the Red Sea

Bunker fuel sales in Singapore have reached record highs as ships take longer routes around the southern tip of Africa to avoid the Red Sea, the U.S. Energy

June 5, 2024
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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
The Fortescue Green Pioneer pictured in the Port of Singapore. Photo courtesy Fortescue
Environment

Ammonia-Fueled Vessel Completes Propulsion Trials in Singapore

Australian metals company Fortescue, in collaboration with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and other partners, has completed propulsion and

May 7, 2024
Total Views: 903

Thursday, April 11, 2024
CMA-CGM Montoir bunkering with biofuel in Singapore, July 29, 2022.
News

Singapore Marine Biofuel Premiums Drop Further on Soft Demand

SINGAPORE, April 11 (Reuters) – Spot marine biofuel premiums have weakened further at the world’s largest bunker hub Singapore, weighed by slow

April 11, 2024
Total Views: 364

Friday, March 22, 2024
The Fortescue Green Pioneer pictured in the Port of Singapore. Photo courtesy Fortescue
Environment

World’s First Ammonia-Powered Vessel Sets Sail in Singapore

Australian mining company Fortescue has marked the world’s first use of ammonia as a marine fuel in the Port of Singapore, the world’s largest

March 22, 2024
Total Views: 1990

Thursday, February 15, 2024
Singapore Bunker Sales Jump as Ships Reroute Around Cape of Good Hope
Shipping

Singapore Bunker Sales Jump as Ships Reroute Around Cape of Good Hope

By Elizabeth Low (Bloomberg) — The Red Sea shipping crisis is making waves in Singapore as the disruption to global shipping patterns spurs higher fuel

February 15, 2024
Total Views: 1341

Thursday, February 8, 2024
A 2019 view of vessels in the Singapore Strait April 3, 2019. Picture taken on April 3, 2019. REUTERS/Henning Gloystein/File Photo
Shipping

Singapore Tightens Bunker Fuel Quality Standards After Contamination Incident

Singapore has announced stringent new regulations for bunker fuel quality as it seeks to safeguard its reputation as a world-leading maritime hub. This move

February 8, 2024
Total Views: 1724

Friday, December 15, 2023
Shipping

Singapore Seeks Proposals for Methanol Bunker Supply from 2025

SINGAPORE, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Singapore’s Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) said on Thursday it was seeking proposals from companies to

December 15, 2023
Total Views: 762

Friday, December 8, 2023
A 2019 view of vessels in the Singapore Strait April 3, 2019. Picture taken on April 3, 2019. REUTERS/Henning Gloystein/File Photo
Shipping

Shadow Fleet Tanker Grounding Near Singapore Underscores Environmental Risks

By Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — A shadow-fleet oil tanker that had previously falsified its location to avoid detection on digital ship-tracking

December 8, 2023
Total Views: 2241

Monday, August 14, 2023
News

Singapore Bunker Sales Rebound as Container Throughput Firms

SINGAPORE, Aug 14 (Reuters) – Singapore‘s marine fuel sales, also known as bunker sales, rebounded in July after a sharp decline in June, while

August 14, 2023
Total Views: 761

Thursday, July 27, 2023
News

Keppel Profit Soars on One-Off Gain From O&M Unit Sale

July 27 (Reuters) – Singapore’s Keppel Corp on Thursday reported a more than seven-fold jump in its first-half profit boosted by a

July 27, 2023
Total Views: 554

Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Shipping

Singapore’s May Bunker Sales Hit Over 5-Year High as Vessel Arrivals Spike

SINGAPORE, June 14 (Reuters) – Monthly sales of marine fuel, also known as bunker fuel, hit over five-year highs at the world’s largest refuelling

June 14, 2023
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Accidents

Tanker Fire at Singapore Terminal Extinguished

A fire broke out on a tanker berthed at a terminal in Singapore on Wednesday, but was extinguished within about two hours with no injuries or pollution

June 14, 2023
Total Views: 1921

Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Shipping

Singapore Clamps Down on Tankers as Dark Fleet Grows

(Bloomberg) — Singapore’s detentions of oil and chemicals tankers have surged since early last year, highlighting growing concerns over the

May 31, 2023
Total Views: 2416

Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Shipping

Singapore Ammonia Bunkering Faced with Reality Check

By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE, May 2 (Reuters) – Top global ship fuelling hub Singapore is unlikely to be ready for ammonia bunkering by the end of this

May 2, 2023
Total Views: 5906

Thursday, April 27, 2023
Environment

Singapore Joins Forces with Top Classification Societies for Shipping Decarbonization and Digitalization Efforts

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has joined forces with eight of the world’s leading classification societies, signing a Letter of

April 27, 2023
Total Views: 795

Monday, April 24, 2023
Ports

Ports of Singapore, Long Beach, and Los Angeles Sign Green Shipping Corridor Pact

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Port of Long Beach, and Port of Los Angeles, along with support from C40 Cities, signed a memorandum of

April 24, 2023
Total Views: 2305

Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Shipping

ITF Secures Over $1 Million for Abandoned Seafarers in Singapore and Australia

The ITF says the two cases show the differences in how port states handle crew abandonment Thirteen Filipino seafarers have returned home after being stranded

April 18, 2023
Total Views: 3754

Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Shipping

Falling Bunker Fuel Premiums in Singapore Reflect Slow Shipping Market

By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE, March 1 (Reuters) – Premiums of marine fuel, also known as bunkers, are set for a bumpy recovery in March in

March 1, 2023
Total Views: 1717

Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Environment

Biofuel Supply Chain Tracing Trial Completed in Singapore

A consortium led by the Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has announced the successful completion of trials on two supply

February 21, 2023
Total Views: 1153

Thursday, January 19, 2023
Ports

Is Singapore Laundering Russian Crude?

By Elizabeth Low (Bloomberg) Demand is soaring for oil storage tanks in Singapore, in a sign that a flood of Russian fuel is being blended and re-exported

January 19, 2023
Total Views: 5727
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