Fog season to hit US Gulf Coast bunkering; prompt availability tight in Houston; Zona Comun VLSFO competitive.
HSFO availability improves in the ARA; HSFO and VLSFO tight in Piraeus; LSMGO tight in Richards Bay and Durban.
VLSFO and HSFO availability under pressure in Singapore; Zhoushan could face weather disruptions; strong demand in Fujairah.
Zhoushan port’s bunkering sector delivered over 6 million mt of marine fuel in 2022 cementing its position as the fourth largest bunkering international port.
Low demand in the US Gulf Coast; rough weather disrupts bunkering in Zona Comun; LSMGO tight in New York.
Bunker report panellists include Island Oil Limited, Cockett Marine Oil Pte, Monjasa A/S, KPI OceanConnect and Transparensea Fuels.
Steve Bee, VPS Group Commercial Director, discusses how pre-burn chemical screening of bunker fuels can help prevent costly and catastrophic engine failures.
HSFO availability improves in the ARA; bunker fuels supply remains tight in Piraeus; VLSFO availability tight in Mozambique.
VLSFO and HSFO availability is tight in Singapore; bunker demand has been slow in South Korean ports; availability good across all grades in Sri Lankan ports.
Firm discusses the impact of the extreme events unfolding in Middle East, weaker economic indications for China and Europe and causes of huge spread between VLSFO...
