You are using an outdated browser For a better experience using this site, please upgrade to a modern web browser. Subscribe Get Daily Email Subscribe --> Contact Us Sign in Home News & Features Compliance Costs Bunker Prices Bunker Intelligence Asia/Pacific News Latest Features World Americas EMEA Asia/Pacific Home News & Features Asia / Pacific Shanghai Port's Cumulative LNG Bunker Volumes Surpass 2 Million m3 Shanghai Port's Cumulative LNG Bunker Volumes Surpass 2 Million m3 by Ship & Bunker News Team Monday August 3, 2026 Tweet Follow @shipandbunker PIL's LNG-fuelled container ship, Kota Eagle, bunkering LNG in STS operation. Image Credit: PIL The cumulative bonded LNG bunker supplies at the Shanghai port surpassed 2 million m3 , with 355 vessels bunkered with the fuel since the service began in 2022 . The latest bunkering operation saw 4,549 m3 of LNG supplied to the Singapore -based PIL ’s container ship Kota Eagle , according to Lin-gang Special Area authority statement on Wednesday . Shanghai introduced trial measures for bonded LNG bunkering for international vessels in the Lin-gang Special Area in January 2022 . The port carried out China ’s first ship-to-ship bonded LNG bunkering operation for an international vessel in March that year. Cumulative LNG bunker supplies reached 1 million m3 in early 2025 , before doubling to more than 2 million m3 about a year and a half later. Chinese authorities are also looking to develop Shanghai as an international green marine fuel bunkering and trading hub by 2030 . Ship & Bunker News Team To contact the editor responsible for this story email us at [email protected] Also in the News BUNKER JOBS: Uni-Fuels Seeks General Manager in Copenhagen The company is looking for candidates with a proven track record in a management or senior commercial role. Read in Full Korean Nuclear-Powered Boxship Concept Gets ABS Approval The 15,000 TEU ship design features small modular reactors for propulsion. Read in