The Lloyd’s Register FOBAS service recorded 95 off-spec bunker cases at international ports in H2 September.
The Managing Director of VPS breakdown challenges of marine fuel quality heading into 2020.
‘2018 has not been a good year for marine fuels,’ say Directors of protection and indemnity insurance club.
Apurva Mali of Dubai-based commodities trading firm Ennero writes about the importance of Credit Risk Management in today’s bunker and shipping industry.
A total of 93 instances were reported globally over the period.
Small percentage of the world fleet will fit scrubbers, while pick-up will not change fundamentals.
Clyde & Co offers several pointers to help shipowners protect themselves against problematic fuels.
Gard issues pointers to fuel buyers on disputes concerning the bunker supplier and the supply contract.
Atlantic entrance saw 78,535 mt of bunkers sold in July 2018, an 86.0% increase over July 2017.
‘All the affected bunker suppliers in Singapore had exercised due diligence in adhering to both international and local bunker fuel quality control requirements.’
