In recent months, HFW has advised on a number of claims concerning dual-fuelled LNG carriers or LNG-powered vessels, where traditional bunker fuels have not been consumed...
Bunker report panellists include Island Oil Limited, Cockett Marine Oil Pte, Monjasa A/S and KPI OceanConnect, NSI Marine and Transparensea Fuels.
Funding secured for Houston channel expansion; bunker demand picks up in Panama; first crude tanker loads at new Bahia Blanca berth.
Good prompt availability off Malta; HSFO very tight in Port Louis; VLSFO tight in Nacala and Maputo.
VLSFO and LSMGO availability tightens in Zhoushan; prompt HSFO supply tight across several Japanese ports; LSMGO supply good across Omani ports.
Bio-blended variants of marine fuel oil jumped 671.7% to 40,900 mt when compared to figures seen in May 2024.
Total bunker sales at Panama was 453,397 metric tonnes (mt) in May 2025, compared to sales of 398,964 mt during the similar period in 2024.
Country sold about 1.79 million mt of bonded bunker fuel in May, with daily sales at 57,761 mt, slipping by 1.69% from a month earlier due...
Tight prompt LSMGO availability in Gibraltar; ULSFO and LSMGO readily available in Istanbul; prompt LSMGO available in Luanda.
EU and IMO dual efforts to cut shipping emissions could lead to stacked fines and higher fuel costs for ships visiting EU ports, but it could...