Retrofit
LR report: Lack of yard capacity and capability could compromise marine retrofit ambitions
LR’s new Engine Retrofit Report highlights a shortage of repair yards with experience in conversions may hinder the take up of alternative bunker fuel technology by existing fleet.

Decarbonisation
SMW 2025: PIL and ABS to partner on maritime operations and decarbonisation technologies
As part of a MoU, ABS Technology and Singapore Innovation Research Center will provide modeling and simulation to support PIL’s new vessel constructions and existing vessel retrofits.
Methanol
DNV awards AiP to Cummins for methanol-ready QSK60 marine engines
Cummins’ AiP is for its methanol-ready QSK60 IMO II and IMO III marine engines, available in power ratings from 2000 to 2700 hp and with that, it plans to launch retrofit kits for the QSK60 post-2028.
Retrofit
Matson boxship “Kaimana Hila” returns to service after LNG conversion
“Kaimana Hila” is the latest vessel to operate on LNG bunker fuel, joining its sister ships, “Daniel K. Inouye” and “Manukai”; Matson has ordered three new LNG-ready containerships from Philly Shipyard.
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Sanctions1 week ago
CCIC Singapore amongst nearly 24 firms named in latest US OFAC sanctions
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Business1 week ago
Vitol and Grindrod announces winding down of bunkering firm Cockett
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Milestone4 days ago
Singapore: Equatorial conducts its first bio-blended LSMGO bunker fuel delivery of 2025
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Business3 days ago
Indonesia seeks cooperation of Singapore traders in USD 12 billion Pertamina probe
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Business1 week ago
Shipergy expands global presence with two key hires in Hong Kong and New York
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Technology2 weeks ago
Endress+Hauser and Bunkerchain prepared for end-to-end digital transactions of e-BDN integration ops in 2025
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Bunker Fuel Availability1 week ago
ENGINE: Europe & Africa Bunker Fuel Availability Outlook (14 May 2025)
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Biofuel1 week ago
Sinobunker sets new record for largest biofuel bunkering operation in China