ECA
Hong Kong mulls stricter maritime air emissions regulation
0.5% sulphur marine fuel regulation may be extended to all vessels from 1 January 2019 onwards.
Bunker Fuel
Gibson report: Mediterranean ECA to impact bunker prices and tanker trade
Current bunker demand in the Mediterranean is estimated at around 21.5 million tonnes, with >50% consisting of 0.5% VLSFO but demand for VLSFO in the region is expected to fall once ECA is in effect.
Bunker Fuel
SIBCON 2024: Oldendorff, Peninsula discuss uptake of traditional bunker fuels, risk management
‘The majority of the orderbook today, in all segments, is not dual fuel mainly due to costs. We cannot run away from that,’ shared the Director of Bunkers at Oldendorff Carriers.
ECA
FOBAS: Update on Mediterranean Sulphur Oxides Emission Control Area (ECA-SOx)
FOBAS reminded ship operators that on 1 May, MARPOL Annex VI has been updated with addition of regulation 14.3.5 referring to Mediterranean Emission Control Areas, officially came into force on the same date.
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Decarbonisation2 weeks ago
Singapore: DNV and OCBC tackle sustainable maritime financing for greener future
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Mass Flowmeter1 week ago
Singapore to implement new bunker mass flow metering standards from 1 April 2025
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Alternative Fuels2 weeks ago
MPA to incentivise Singapore-registered ships to adopt greener engines, technologies
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Business7 days ago
Marine fuels trading, broking firm Uni-Fuels Holdings files for IPO on Nasdaq
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Methanol2 weeks ago
Hybrid methanol-electric bulk carrier for China inland waters named and unveiled
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Legal2 weeks ago
Singapore firms agree to pay USD 102 million over Baltimore bridge crash
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Methanol2 weeks ago
Methanol Institute: Advances in methanol fuel adoption and vessel development (Week 43, 21 to 27 Oct 2024)
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Biofuel2 weeks ago
Argus Media: B24 bunker demand in Asia, Middle East to rise in 2025