Fuel availability remains stable in the ARA; bunkering in Las Palmas disrupted by rough weather; bunker availability very tight in Port Louis.
HSFO and LSMGO availability tight in Port Klang; bunker supply severely tight across several Japanese ports; availability tight across all grades in Fujairah.
Rotterdam’s B30-VLSFO discount widens to Antwerp’s blend price; few suppliers are working to restart biofuel supplies in Singapore; Netherlands’ RED III legislation passes through Senate.
East Mediterranean ports see high demand; Malta sees rough weather; high demand increases lead times in West Africa.
Availability tight in Zhoushan; bunker supply tight across several Indian ports; operations continue in Middle East ports despite regional crisis.
Rotterdam’s B30-LSMGO premium over LSMGO doubles; weather-related disruptions in Gibraltar; Singapore suppliers still focused on conventional fuel sales.
Tomas Stacy, Managing Director of Bunker Trading at oil cargo and bunker trading company, Nunchi Marine, comments on volatility, supply disruption and survival in a fractured...
Houston weather conditions improve; Panama bunker availability tightens; LSMGO supply tight in Brazilian ports.
Bunker report panellists include Island Oil Limited, Cockett Marine Oil Pte, Monjasa A/S and KPI OceanConnect, NSI Marine and Transparensea Fuels.
ARA lead times of 4-5 days recommended; rough weather forecast in the Gibraltar Strait; demand picking up in Africa as fuel availability tightens.