{"id":24934,"date":"2025-04-10T04:33:31","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T00:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nbfislamic.ae\/?p=24934"},"modified":"2025-04-11T04:34:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T00:34:12","slug":"nbf-champions-sustainable-maritime-finance-at-fujcon-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbfislamic.ae\/ar\/nbf-champions-sustainable-maritime-finance-at-fujcon-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"NBF Champions Sustainable Maritime Finance at FUJCON 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

NBF returns to flagship forum, participating in key session on first day<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dubai \u2013 10 April 2025<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) today confirmed its active participation in this year\u2019s Fujairah Bunkering & Fuel Oil Forum (FUJCON 2025), which took place from 7th<\/sup>\u00a0\u2013 9th<\/sup>\u00a0April. Themed\u00a0\u201cAchieving Maritime Vision: Sailing Towards Sustainable Fuels\u201d<\/em>, this year\u2019s event shone a spotlight on the urgent transition to low-carbon energy solutions across the global marine and fuel oil industries.<\/p>\n

Marking its fourteenth edition and organised by S&P Global, FUJCON continues to serve as a critical meeting point for key players across the oil and maritime value chain. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Member of the UAE Supreme Council and Ruler of Fujairah, the forum convened industry leaders, regulators, energy producers, traders, shipowners, financial institutions, and legal experts from the UAE and beyond.<\/p>\n

As a long-standing supporter of the maritime and energy sectors, NBF brought deep market insight and a clear focus on sustainable finance to discussions.<\/p>\n

\u201cNBF was proud to contribute to this year\u2019s FUJCON agenda, as we believe sustainable finance is a catalyst for transformation in the maritime and energy sectors,\u201d said\u00a0Bilal Hasan Ashraf,<\/strong>Head – Energy & Marine, & Head of GLC Fujairah, Corporate Banking, National Bank of Fujairah<\/strong>. \u201cWe\u2019re committed to supporting our clients and partners as they navigate new fuel standards, environmental mandates, and supply chain shifts \u2014 all while driving long-term value creation.\u201d<\/p>\n

Bilal Hasan Ashraf, NBF\u2019s Head of Energy & Marine, spoke on a high-profile panel on the opening day, exploring the economic and geopolitical factors shaping global shipping routes and their impact on Middle East trade flows. This session also covered the challenges faced by cargo ships along maritime trade routes, focusing on the cost implications for vessel protection in the context of increasing security concerns, as well as the changing landscape of production and export dynamics heading into the region.<\/p>\n

FUJCON 2025 explored the intersection of decarbonisation, digitalisation, and regulatory change \u2014 offering insights into emerging trends in bunker fuel quality, pricing dynamics, trading outlooks, and technological disruption in maritime operations.<\/p>\n

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