From 2020 to 2024, crude oil and condensate exports from Russia averaged 5.0 million barrels per day (b/d). Exports from Russia in the first half of 2025 (1H25) were 4.3 million b/d (compared with 4.8 million b/d in 2024). Even

– HSFO tight in Houston
– Bunker demand static in Los Angeles
– Demand improves in Panama

North America

Bunker demand remains steady in Houston, with fuel availability at the port considered normal. VLSFO and LSMGO can be delivered with a recommended

BetterSea, the digital maritime compliance platform, proudly announces the launch of the world’s first FuelEU Index, a powerful new market benchmark designed to bring transparency, insight, and structure to the emerging FuelEU surplus trading environment.

The inaugural FuelEU Index reveals significant

Maritime financial advisory firm HHX.blue has unveiled a new white paper that offers a strategic roadmap to help shipping companies address the growing demands of the Net Zero transition.

This release comes in response to the recent implementation of IMO MERC 83 and EU ETS regulations, which

U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 17.1 million barrels per day during the week ending August 1, 2025, which was 213 thousand barrels per day more than the previous week’s average. Refineries operated at 96.9% of their operable capacity last

· Prompt supply under pressure off Malta
· LSMGO availability tight in Istanbul
· Walvis Bay runs out of HSFO

Northwest Europe

VLSFO, HSFO and LSMGO availability remains stable in the ARA bunkering hub, but prompt deliveries are tight, a trader told

Although global oil demand is expected to grow, the long-term outlook for many refineries is uncertain. In Wood Mackenzie's latest global refinery closure threat analysis we assess 420 sites and highlight which ones are most at risk of closure by

PSA Singapore (PSA) and Cargo Community Network (CCN) announced today the launch of OptEModal, a next-generation digital platform that enables faster, smarter and more coordinated sea-air intermodal transhipment. OptEModal is an intermodal shipment management platform that enables the logistics community

ClassNK announced that a consortium it formed with IHI Corporation, JFE Steel Corporation, Tohoku University, and Institute of Science Tokyo was selected by New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) to participate in the Feasibility Study Program on Energy

President Donald Trump has said he doesn’t like the slogan “Drill, baby, drill”, because it has become too much of a cliché. But it is still a commonly used message from his administration.

First coined in 2008 by Republican politician Michael