Asia/Pacific News
Singapore Monthly Bunker Sales Volume Edges Up in October
Friday November 14, 2014
Singapore's monthly bunker sales volume in October edged up 2 percent month-on-month to 3,593,600 metric tonnes (mt) according to official preliminary data estimates by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).
The total was down 4.95 percent year-on-year, and put the year-to-date sales for all products at 35.29 million mt, slightly behind the 35.51 million mt sold by the port at this point in 2013.
Vessel calls in October were up 4.3 percent month-on-month to 11,281, while calls for bunkers made a similar gain to the sales volume, up 2.3 percent to 2,352.