Operators’ use of biofuel has increased twelvefold since 2021 as international and EU regulations kick in, but caution is required regarding fuel quality and origin

Fuels & Lubricants

OLT starts small-scale bioLNG cargo service

26 Mar 2026by Craig Jallal

A 4,000-m³ delivery to FSRU Toscana opens OLT’s small-scale LNG service, with the company also stating it is ready to handle bioLNG

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Tern Dal named for Neste biofuel trade

25 Mar 2026by Craig Jallal

Terntank has named Tern Dal in Denmark ahead of the vessel’s long-term charter to Neste transporting renewable cargoes

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TT Line sees ‘significant’ emissions reduction with bioLNG

11 Mar 2026by Rebecca Moore

Two TT-Line ferries operated on bioLNG in 2025 in collaboration with PrimeServ

Fuels & Lubricants

Hapag-Lloyd and DSV sign CO₂e emissions-reduction agreement

26 Feb 2026by Rebecca Moore

Two-year framework agreement aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions

Fuels & Lubricants

DP World, Svitzer partner to bunker tugboats with biofuel

25 Feb 2026by Martyn Wingrove

Emissions are being reduced using HVO fuel on a tug working in the English Port of Southampton

Fuels & Lubricants

Without consensus, the maritime industry is not prepared for net zero

12 Feb 2026by John Snyder

Questions remain around the training and certification of seafarers, the availability of alternative fuels and government policy on net zero, according to N2 Tankers commercial director, Madhu Vadakkepat

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Fuels & Lubricants

Tallink shuttle to run entirely on renewable energy

09 Feb 2026by Rebecca Moore

Tallink’s ships on the Tallinn–Helsinki route are soon to be fully powered by liquefied biomethane

Fuels & Lubricants

Viking Line secures biogas for vessels plying the Turku-Stockholm route

04 Feb 2026by Rebecca Moore

Viking Line offers customers transport powered by a high share of renewable European biogas

Fuels & Lubricants

Multi-fuel future takes shape in Singapore

30 Jan 2026by John Snyder

Landmark green methanol bunkering highlights the gradual transition to lower carbon intensity fuels at port

Fuels & Lubricants Ports & Terminals

OEMs start delivering methanol, biofuel-ready engines for newbuild tugs

26 Jan 2026by Martyn Wingrove

Tugs and pusher vessels are being built with propulsion that can use biodiesel or be easily converted to run on low-emissions fuels for sustainable operations

Fuels & Lubricants

Record-shattering year for Singapore: new highs for tonnage, TEU and bunkers

16 Jan 2026by John Snyder

The world’s largest transhipment hub and bunker port, Singapore reported strong results, despite global trade disruption in 2025

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Singapore doubles down on LNG, but eyes multi-fuel future

As the world’s largest bunkering hub and container transhipment centre, Singapore is at the epicentre of shipping’s efforts to lower CO2 and GHG emissions

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Methanol-fuelled tugs to begin operations in 2026

19 Feb 2026by Martyn Wingrove

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Electric propulsion: powering the decarbonisation of close-to-shore shipping

17 Feb 2026by Luciano Santos

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Take care if local laws govern contract terms

16 Feb 2026by Simon Tatham

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Alternative Fuels Marine Propulsion Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery Regulations & Compliance

Can Europe’s new e-fuel strategy for maritime help solve the fuel availability conundrum?

29 Jan 2026by Valentina Keys

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2026 in marine environmental protection: rules tighten to reduce ship discharges post-2026

13 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal

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2026 in dry bulk: more ships, lower average earnings

09 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal

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2026 in tanker shipping and trade: deliveries, decarbonisation, shifting geopolitics

07 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal

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2026 in tug and salvage: electric and methanol-fuelled tugs arrive

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

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Floating energy: successfully unlocking stranded gas using FLNGs and FSRUs

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