Tag: Singapore

Glander ramps up bio-LNG bunkering as emission rules shake up shipping

Glander ramps up bio-LNG bunkering as emission rules shake up shipping

October 17, 2024 |

In Singapore, Manifold Times reports Glander International Bunkering is expanding its LNG and bio-LNG bunkering infrastructure across Europe and Asia, driven by decarbonization regulations such as the EU Emissions Trading System and the upcoming FuelEU Maritime regulations. Mustafa El Zein, Glander’s New Fuels Advisor, noted that the big test for LNG as a bunker fuel […]

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KPI OceanConnect expands biofuel bunkering to meet FuelEU demand

KPI OceanConnect expands biofuel bunkering to meet FuelEU demand

October 17, 2024 |

In Singapore, Reuters reports KPI OceanConnect, a global marine fuel trading company, announced plans to expand its biofuel bunkering operations from 70 to 120 ports worldwide by January 2025, driven by increasing demand as FuelEU Maritime regulations take effect. Despite the environmental benefits, Jesper Sorensen, KPI OceanConnect’s global head of alternative fuels and carbon markets […]

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Cathay Cargo and DB Schenker sign SAF program collaboration

Cathay Cargo and DB Schenker sign SAF program collaboration

October 10, 2024 |

In Singapore, Cathay Cargo and DB Schenker jointly held a signing ceremony on Tuesday at the airline’s Cathay City headquarters to mark the global forwarder’s membership of the Cathay Corporate Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Program. The Cathay Corporate SAF Program was established in 2022 to help tackle climate change. It enables members to purchase SAF […]

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Peninsula boosts bunker biz in Middle East, gears up for LNG

Peninsula boosts bunker biz in Middle East, gears up for LNG

October 10, 2024 |

In Singapore, Reuters reports global marine fuel supplier Peninsula is expanding its operations in the Middle East, increasing its presence in conventional bunker fuel markets while also preparing to ramp up the supply of alternative fuels globally. At the Singapore International Bunkering Conference, Kenny MacLean, Peninsula’s chief operating officer, announced the company’s new supply operations […]

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CMA CGM’s fuel fiddle goes LNG while methanol stays in the kettle

CMA CGM’s fuel fiddle goes LNG while methanol stays in the kettle

October 10, 2024 |

In the UK, The Loadstar reports at the Singapore International Bunkering Conference on October 9, CMA CGM’s Vice President of Bunkering and Energy Transition, Farid Trad, announced that the company is focusing on LNG as a preferred transitional fuel due to its scalability and years of use, while still keeping methanol as an option. Trad […]

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Wan Hai drops biofuel flex in Singapore with KPI OceanConnect

Wan Hai drops biofuel flex in Singapore with KPI OceanConnect

October 10, 2024 |

In Singapore, Wan Hai Lines, in collaboration with KPI OceanConnect, completed its first biofuel delivery when container vessel WAN HAI 510 was supplied with B24 biofuel by SK Energy International at the Port of Singapore on October 7th. The biofuel, certified by the ISCC, is designed to cut emissions by up to 20% compared to […]

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Singapore powers ahead with digital bunkering, AI, green fuels

Singapore powers ahead with digital bunkering, AI, green fuels

October 10, 2024 |

In Singapore at the 23rd Singapore International Bunkering Conference, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore announced beginning April 2025 all bunker suppliers will be required to implement digital bunkering services, including electronic Bunker Delivery Notes, to streamline operations. This digital shift is expected to save the industry 40,000 man-days annually and will be supported […]

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KPI OceanConnect bunkers B24 to Wan Hai container vessel

KPI OceanConnect bunkers B24 to Wan Hai container vessel

October 7, 2024 |

In Singapore, KPI OceanConnect announced the successful delivery of B24 biofuel to WAN HAI Lines’ container vessel, WAN HAI 510, on the 4th of October in Singapore, with SK Energy International as the physical supplier of the fuel. Building on the long-standing partnership with KPI OceanConnect, the deal marks the first biofuel delivery of WAN […]

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Southeast Asia survey shows strong carbon tax support amid climate concerns

Southeast Asia survey shows strong carbon tax support amid climate concerns

September 18, 2024 |

In Singapore, the 2024 Southeast Asia Climate Outlook Survey, released by the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, highlights strong regional support for national carbon taxes and rising concerns about climate change and food insecurity. Conducted between July and August, the survey found that 7 in 10 respondents back a carbon tax, with 90% willing to bear the […]

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X-Press feeders completes methanol-fueled boxship series

X-Press feeders completes methanol-fueled boxship series

September 11, 2024 |

In Australia, Baird Maritime reports Singapore-based X-Press Feeders took delivery of “Eco Zephyr”, the final vessel in a four-ship series powered by methanol. The ceremony took place at Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding’s facilities in China. The “Eco Zephyr” joins its sister ships, “Eco Maestro”, “Eco Levant”, and “Eco Ponente”, which were delivered earlier this year. Each […]

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