Environment
The Standard Club: Australia introduces increased fines for pollution related incidents
Increased fines are not limited to oil or bunker spills and could also apply to other situations, for example where containers have been lost overboard.

Newbuilding
Singapore: Pinnacle Marine’s first B100 fuelled utility boat starts 1,000-hour research trial
Newbuilding operated by Prestige Ocean Pte Ltd will capture data on bunker fuel emissions, marine fuel behaviour, and performance.
Newbuilding
BHP awards charter contracts for two ammonia dual-fuelled bulk carriers
BHP continues to work with the maritime industry to develop an ammonia bunkering plan for the two vessels when they are delivered from 2028.
Milestone
China: Chimbusco and BJEC enter green methanol cooperation agreement
Document was signed between Ding Lihai, deputy general manager of Chimbusco, and Li Jianjun, deputy general manager of BJEC.
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Business2 weeks ago
ZeroNorth net loss further deepens 57% on year to USD 65 million in FY 2024, liquidates subsidiary
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Interview1 week ago
DNV: Maritime in APAC undergoes ‘transformative change’ towards growth, sustainability
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Legal6 days ago
Shell MGO bunker heist: Co-conspirator receives 302-month jail sentence
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Legal2 weeks ago
Hin Leong Founder’s granddaughter fails to block creditor access to insurance policies
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Legal2 weeks ago
Shipping, international trade and commercial disputes law firm launches in Singapore
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Newbuilding5 days ago
Singapore: Pinnacle Marine’s first B100 fuelled utility boat starts 1,000-hour research trial
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Digital platform2 weeks ago
Zhoushan becomes first port in China, third in world to implement e-BDN bunker ops
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Employment2 weeks ago
Hong Kong: Sea Trader welcomes new Sales Manager for Seoul office