Japanese shipping line Iino Kaiun Kaisha (Iino Lines) has ordered Japan’s first methanol dual-fuel supertanker from Nihon Shipyard, collaborating with Idemitsu Tanker, Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), and NSY for the design. The 339.5m VLCC will use methanol and conventional fuel, reducing emissions significantly, and is scheduled for delivery in 2027 under a charter with Idemitsu Tanker. China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has also ordered a methanol dual-fuel VLCC, expected for delivery by April 2026 at a discounted price of $107.5m.
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2 men each get 15 months' jail over housebreaking at landed house in Bukit Timah
A man and his accomplice were each sentenced to 15 months in jail for breaking into a house in Bukit Timah, Singapore, where they stole two watches valued at S$8,950. The duo, both Chinese nationals, planned the theft while loitering in the area and were arrested shortly after the incident, amid a rise in burglaries linked to foreign syndicates. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Two men from China were caught breaking into a...
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