Availability is normal in Houston; supply is tight in Zona Comun; excessive flooding impacts Rio Grande bunkering.
Bunker supply is normal in the ARA hub; bunkering partially suspended in Las Palmas; LSMGO very tight in Maputo.
Bunker demand improves in Singapore; VLSFO and LSMGO supply good across several Chinese and Australian ports; tight VLSFO and LSMGO supply across several Indian ports.
Bunker prices open relatively unchanged on 14 May, mirroring crude and product prices, ahead of key data releases.
After numerous fuel testing on the LSMGO bunker fuel “Dali” was using, NTSB preliminary report highlighted that ‘the test results did not identify any concerns related...
4.24 million mt of various marine fuel grades were delivered at the world’s largest bunkering port in April, down from 4.26 million mt recorded during April...
China saw a drop in its bonded bunker fuel sales in April as it sold about 1.63 million mt of bonded bunker fuel due lower production...
Physical bunker prices rallied by $10pmt in the USGC (VLSFO 0.5%), which saw a large jump in price differentials among suppliers.
Bunkering delayed in Houston; prompt availability is tight in Los Angeles; rough weather disrupts Zona Comun bunkering.
HSFO tightness has eased in the ARA; rough weather may impact bunkering in Gibraltar; VLSFO supply has tightened in Nacala.
