Marine fuel sales at the Port of Zhoushan, China was up by 10.58% on year from January until August, according to Zhejiang Zhoushan Free Trade Zone data.
A total 2.479 million metric tonnes (mt) of bunkers was sold at the port from January until August 2019, higher than 2.2311 million mt recorded in the eight-month period last year.
A total 3,593,000 mt of marine fuel was sold at Zhoushan port in 2018.
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Published: 21 October, 2019
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