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Bunker

A port’s activities for handling fuel oil used by marine vessels.

Multi-fuel bunkering along the green shipping corridors

Singapore (Ports Europe) May 10, 2024 – The number of Green Shipping Corridors has been growing in an attempt to ensure end-to-end green fuel...

Reference: Bunkering in Gibraltar

Gibraltar (Ports Europe) April 18, 2024 – Gibraltar is the largest bunkering port in the Mediterranean. Its bunkering companies continue to grow, and...

TFG Marine to acquire Spanish bunkering company Vilma Oil Med

Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2024 – TFG Marine has agreed to acquire majority ownership of Spanish bunkering company Vilma Oil Med for an...

World’s first truck-to-ship ammonia bunkering

Yokohama, Japan (Ports Europe) April 13, 2024 – A Japanese cross-industry group is moving forward with the world’s first ammonia bunkering project...

Demand for LNG bunkering to surpass capacity in 2025

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 10, 2024 – Global demand for LNG bunkering is projected to increase to 5.7 million metric tonnes (MMT) in...

Port of Rotterdam sees reduced bunker supply in 2023

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) January 26, 2024 – The Port of Rotterdam supplied 9.9 million tonnes of bunker fuel in 2023, compared to 10.6...

Island Petroleum acquires bunker vessel in the port of Limassol

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) January 25, 2024 – Island Petroleum has acquired a bunker vessel to support its fleet in the port of Limassol. The...

MSC Cruises ship receives LNG in Port of Cadiz

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2024 – The Port of Cadiz has welcomed the cruise ship MSC Euribia for the first time, a vessel belonging to MSC...

Peninsula starts LNG bunkering services at Port of Algeciras

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) January 5, 2024 – Marine fuel supplier Peninsula has started liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering services at Port of...

SCZONE, Scatec ASA sign bunkering agreement

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) December 4, 2023 – The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) and Scatec ASA have signed an MoU aimed at issuing a license to...

Peninsula granted LNG bunkering operator license in Gibraltar

Peninsula, the leading independent global supplier of marine energy, has been granted an LNG Bunkering Operator License by the Government of Gibraltar and the...

OCI Global completes first European green methanol bunkering in Port of Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) September 8, 2023 – OCI Global has successfully bunkered the world’s first-ever green methanol-powered container...

SCZONE announces 1st green bunkering operation in East Port Said

East Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) September 8, 2023 – Last month, the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) announced the first...

Minerva Bunkering receives license in Egypt

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) May 19, 2023 – Egypt has awarded the first licence to international companies for bunkering ships in the Egyptian ports...

Maritime shipping bunkers more fuel in Rotterdam in 2022

Last year, maritime shipping bunkered significantly more fuel in Rotterdam; 10.8 million compared to 10.2 million up to 2021. With that, demand for fuel oil,...

Port Authority of Las Palmas declares bunkering services strategic

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2022 – The Port Authority of Las Palmas has declared the activity of the fuel supply...

What the fifth EU round of sanctions against Russia means for European ports

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) April 7, 2022 – Two days ago, President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announced the European...

Bunkering Activity Booming at the Port of Algeciras

Port of Algeciras, 21 February, 2022. The Port of Algeciras can confirm that bunkering activities are back on track this year, following the promising results...

CMA CGM and TotalEnergies carry out Marseille Fos’ first ship-to-containership LNG bunkering

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 24, 2022 – French global logistics company CMA CGM and TotalEnergies have launched Marseilles’ inaugural...

CMA CGM and Shell perform first bio-LNG bunkering operation in Rotterdam

The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, and Shell “AMS:RDSA” have performed the first Bio-LNG bunkering trial in Rotterdam....

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