Weekly Market Update 08 – 12 July 2024
July 11, 2024
Fratelli orders bunker tankers for biofuel and methanolMonjasa adds two tankers for bunkering in West AfricaMolgas conducts first STS bunkering in DrammenBacklogs from stormy weather in South African portsOperations resume in Gulf Coast ports as Hurricane Beryl passesTerntank takes dual-fuel methanol tanker order tally to fiveImplied US fuel oil demand surges this monthPlus, weekly Brent developments Read More
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A summary of the most important developments in the bunker market, published every Friday.
This week’s Top 3 headlines:
- Fratelli orders bunker tankers for biofuel and methanol
- Monjasa adds two tankers for bunkering in West Africa
- Molgas conducts first STS bunkering in Drammen
Weekly Market Update 01 – 05 July 2024
July 4, 2024
Consort orders biofuel and methanol bunker tankersTrafigura claims first ammonia STS transfer operationVitol to expand LNG bunker fleet with three new vesselsSweden set to ban discharge of scrubber washwaterBrazilian duo wants to produce e-methanol for shippingSeaspan Energy launches third LNG bunkering vesselARA fuel oil stocks dropped 2% in JunePlus, weekly Brent developments Read More
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A summary of the most important developments in the bunker market, published every Friday.
This week’s Top 3 headlines:
- Consort orders biofuel and methanol bunker tankers
- Trafigura claims first ammonia STS transfer operation
- Vitol to expand LNG bunker fleet with three new vessels
Weekly Market Update 24 – 28 June 2024
June 27, 2024
Turkish bunker supplier Unerco to offer bio-blendsMonjasa ramps up physical operations in PanamaBarges leave Algoa Bay amid offshore bunkering impasseGreen ammonia to rule South Africa's alt fuels marketMaersk-backed methanol fuel cell project moves forwardCanada introduces tax breaks for green hydrogenFujairah’s fuel oil stocks fall to four-month lowPlus, weekly Brent developments Read More
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A summary of the most important developments in the bunker market, published every Friday.
This week’s Top 3 headlines:
- Turkish bunker supplier Unerco to offer bio-blends
- Monjasa ramps up physical operations in Panama
- Barges leave Algoa Bay amid offshore bunkering impasse
Weekly Market Update 17 – 21 June 2024
June 20, 2024
Houston Ship Channel shut by tropical stormQ&A on biofuel bunkering with FincoEnergiesTemasek sells Pavilion Energy to ShellGCMD studies FAME biofuel degradation through trialsTerntank’s methanol-ready tanker concept receives EU fundingAmmonia-fuelled ships to operate
between Sweden and BelgiumSingapore bio-bunker sales fell in May while LNG rosePlus, weekly Brent developments Read More
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A summary of the most important developments in the bunker market, published every Friday.
This week’s Top 3 headlines:
- Houston Ship Channel shut by tropical storm
- Q&A on biofuel bunkering with FincoEnergies
- Temasek sells Pavilion Energy to Shell
Weekly Market Update 10 – 14 June 2024
June 14, 2024
Loading delays tighten prompt supply in AlgecirasVopak, Green Marine to develop green methanol storageAntwerp's bunkering unaffected by recent oil spill - sourcesAiming for high pilot fuel ratio in new methanol enginesItochu explores green ammonia offtake agreement in EgyptArdmore to test additive for better fuel efficiencyFujairah’s fuel oil stocks up 2% despite higher exportsPlus, weekly Brent developments Read More
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A summary of the most important developments in the bunker market, published every Friday.
This week’s Top 3 headlines:
- Loading delays tighten prompt supply in Algeciras
- Vopak, Green Marine to develop green methanol storage
- Antwerp’s bunkering unaffected by recent oil spill – sources
Weekly Market Update 03 – 07 June 2024
June 6, 2024
Tugboats in Sohar set to run on biofuelPanama Canal raises draught limit ahead of scheduleBunker supply tightens in Zona Comun due to strikeMajority of EU green marine fuel projects risk delaysClassification societies approve ammonia container ship designMethanol vessel orderbook surged in May - DNVUS fuel oil implied demand dipped in MayPlus, weekly Brent developments Read More
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A summary of the most important developments in the bunker market, published every Friday.
This week’s Top 3 headlines:
- Tugboats in Sohar set to run on biofuel
- Panama Canal raises draught limit ahead of schedule
- Bunker supply tightens in Zona Comun due to strike
Weekly Market Update 27 – 31 May 2024
May 30, 2024
China’s bonded bunker fuel imports fell in April – JLCX-Press Feeders bunkers biomethanol in SingaporeBaltimore's bunker demand returns to normalMarine fuel cells better suited for auxiliary powerMAN Cryo to make hydrogen supply system for ferriesTECO 2030 fuel cell system attains full power output in trial runARA fuel oil storage tanks at fullest in three yearsPlus, weekly Brent developments Read More
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A summary of the most important developments in the bunker market, published every Friday.
This week’s Top 3 headlines:
- China’s bonded bunker fuel imports fell in April – JLC
- X-Press Feeders bunkers biomethanol in Singapore
- Baltimore’s bunker demand returns to normal
Weekly Market Update 20 – 24 May 2024
May 23, 2024
ScanOcean to deliver biofuel for bunkering in SwedenBaltimore port operations return to normalLower LNG prices spark oil-to-gas switching in SingaporeFuel tank size not a major concern for methanol shipsMaersk wants ‘end-date’ for fossil-only newbuildsLomarlabs and Calcarea to develop onboard carbon capture techFujairah’s fuel oil stocks dip 4% despite higher importsPlus, weekly Brent developments Read More
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A summary of the most important developments in the bunker market, published every Friday.
This week’s Top 3 headlines:
- ScanOcean to deliver biofuel for bunkering in Sweden
- Baltimore port operations return to normal
- Lower LNG prices spark oil-to-gas switching in Singapore
Weekly Market Update 13 – 17 May 2024
May 16, 2024
Pavilion Energy completes LNG bunkering in SingaporeMonjasa to restart HSFO supply in the English ChannelChina's VLSFO output dropped in April – JLCAustralian firms seek to establish ammonia bunkeringNorwegian shipping firm wants to operate hydrogen-capable shipsYara signs green ammonia offtake agreement in IndiaPanama's bunker sales dropped in AprilPlus, weekly Brent developments Read More
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A summary of the most important developments in the bunker market, published every Friday.
This week’s Top 3 headlines:
- Pavilion Energy completes LNG bunkering in Singapore
- Monjasa to restart HSFO supply in the English Channel
- China’s VLSFO output dropped in April – JLC
Weekly Market Update 06 – 10 May 2024
May 9, 2024
Gasum completes LNG bunkering in TravemündeHigh-water threat holds up Houston Ship Channel trafficBrazilian ports grapple with fuel supply challengesGCMD and NYK to study impact of biofuel use on shipsAmmonia bunker demand to reach 2.3 million mt/year by 2030 – DNVWinGD to supply ammonia engines for AET's tankersUS fuel oil supply hits highest level since Nov 2021Plus, weekly Brent developments Read More
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A summary of the most important developments in the bunker market, published every Friday.
This week’s Top 3 headlines:
- Gasum completes LNG bunkering in Travemünde
- High-water threat holds up Houston Ship Channel traffic
- Brazilian ports grapple with fuel supply challenges