Firm supplied a B30 VLSFO, made using FAME Distillation Residue, to Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s vehicle carrier “Titus” in Zeebrugge.
Prompt fuel availability is very tight in the ARA; HSFO and ULSFO deliveries need long lead times in Piraeus; notice of 4-5 days needed for VLSFO...
HSFO and LSMGO availability tight in Port Klang; bunker demand low in Zhoushan; bunker supply tight in several Japanese ports.
OceanScore’s FuelEU Pooling Index drops to 2026 low; B100’s discount to VLSFO narrows to $18/mt; LBM pooling values lose up to $306/mt since May.
Gard says bunker-related claims increased significantly in between January and May 2026, with over 70 cases recorded - a 50% rise compared to 2025 and notes...
Bunker report panellists include Island Oil Limited, Cockett Marine Oil Pte, Monjasa A/S and KPI OceanConnect, NSI Marine and Transparensea Fuels.
Operations suspended in GOLA; fuel availability good in Panama; lead times extend in Zona Comun.
ARA bunkering lead times remain high; fuel availability is steady in Istanbul; prompt fuel supply is tight in Durban.
Total bunker sales at Panama was 394,655 metric tonnes (mt) in May 2026, compared to sales of 453,397 mt during the similar period in 2025.
Availability tight in several Japanese ports; bunker demand rises in South Korean ports; bunker supply remains tight in Fujairah and Khor Fakkan.
