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Biofuels Took Up 0.1% of Bunker Holding's Sales in 2023/24

Biofuels Took Up 0.1% of Bunker Holding's Sales in 2023/24

Very low-carbon fuels took up 0.1% of the energy content of the company's sales in the 2023/24 financial year.
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  2. 06Sep
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  3. 06Sep
    Contact was made with ships in the Red Sea on Wednesday from someone pretending to represent UKMTO. Read in Full
  4. 06Sep
    The company is looking for candidates with knowledge of the bunker industry, shipping market and fuel specifications. Read in Full
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  6. 06Sep
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    Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index was little changed at $616/mt on Thursday, having reached the lowest level since August 23 the previous day. Read in Full

Methanol Bunker Prices

Gray Methanol MEOH-VLSFOe MEOH-MGOe
$/mt    +/- $/mte    +/- $/mte    +/-
Singapore 361.50 3.00 743.50 0.00 770.50 0.00
Rotterdam 390.50 3.00 803.50 0.00 833.00 0.00
Houston 366.00 0.00 753.00 0.00 780.50 0.00
Fujairah 313.50 8.00 645.50 0.00 669.00 0.00

Insights & Analysis More

  1. INSIGHT: A Proactive Approach to Making Green Fuels Cost-Effective
    Sep 05
    Engineering firm Wärtsilä sets out its viewpoint on how the shipping industry can ease into its decarbonisation goals.
  2. INTERVIEW: KPI OceanConnect Reaps Benefits of Improved Gender Balance
    Sep 03
    KPI OceanConnect COO Dorthe Bendtsen sets out the firm's thinking on the workforce gender balance in a in interview with Ship & Bunker.
  3. Large LNG Carrier Order Takes Silverstream Past 200 Air Lubrication System Sales
    Aug 28
    The company has signed a deal to equip the systems on 18 new LNG carriers to be chartered by a global energy company and operated by shipping majors.
  4. VIEWPOINT: Bunker Firms Should Cast A Wider Net When Hiring Traders
    Aug 26
    Vernon Jayanathan, director of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd, discusses hiring practices among bunker companies.
  5. VIEWPOINT: Turkish Market Shows Mandatory MFMS Not Needed Everywhere
    Aug 16
    Energy Petrol founder Mustafa Muhtaroğlu discusses the lessons for bunker regulation that can be learned from the Turkish system.
  6. ANALYSIS: Singapore July Volumes Climb as Bunker Calls Hit Six-Month High
    Aug 15
    If the year-to-date total were replicated over the rest of 2024, this year's total for Singapore would reach 54.19 million mt, up by 4.6% from 2023's record high.
  7. INTERVIEW: Monjasa Completes First Biofuel Blend Delivery in Singapore
    Aug 14
    The firm recently bunkered Yang Ming's 14,220 TEU container ship the YM Wonderland with 2,000 mt of a B24 blend in Singapore, Monjasa's Morten Jacobsen tells Ship & Bunker.

Demand at the 17 hubs overall at 138.1 million mt in 2023, up by 1.8% on the year and the most since 2021.

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Yemen & Red Sea Attacks

  1. Fake UKMTO Contact Reported in Red Sea
    Sep 06
    Contact was made with ships in the Red Sea on Wednesday from someone pretending to represent UKMTO.
  2. Rescue Plan Delay for Abandoned Tanker in Red Sea
    Sep 04
    A plan to send tugs to salvage the tanker Sounion before it spills its crude cargo has been put off.
  3. UK Reports New Ship Attack in Red Sea
    Sep 03
    The ship came under attack about 58 nautical miles west of Al Hudaydah at 6:30 AM UTC on Monday.
  4. UK Reports New Ship Attack in Red Sea
    Sep 02
    The ship came under attack about 70 nautical miles north-west of Saleef at 1:30 AM UTC on Monday.
  5. UK Reports New Ship Attack in Gulf of Aden
    Aug 31
    The ship came under attack about 130 nautical miles east of Aden at 5 PM UTC on Friday.

Top Stories More

  1. Biofuels Took Up 0.1% of Bunker Holding's Sales in 2023/24
    Sep 06
    Very low-carbon fuels took up 0.1% of the energy content of the company's sales in the 2023/24 financial year.
  2. Sentek Marine to Lose MPA Singapore Bunker Licence From September 18
    Sep 05
    Sentek was listed as Singapore's 15th-largest bunker supplier by volume in 2023, down from 10th place the previous year.
  3. Former Oilmar COO Sets Up New Bunker Trading Firm
    Sep 04
    The firm is primarily focused on bunker trading, with a side-line in products cargoes, managing partner Rakesh Sharma tells Ship & Bunker.
  4. INTERVIEW: KPI OceanConnect Reaps Benefits of Improved Gender Balance
    Sep 03
    KPI OceanConnect COO Dorthe Bendtsen sets out the firm's thinking on the workforce gender balance in a in interview with Ship & Bunker.
  5. Bunker Holding Hires Head of LNG Physical Operations From Hapag-Lloyd
    Aug 30
    The new hire previously worked for container line Hapag-Lloyd since 1987.

Decarbonisation and Alternative Marine Fuels & Power More

  1. INSIGHT: A Proactive Approach to Making Green Fuels Cost-Effective
    Sep 05
    Engineering firm Wärtsilä sets out its viewpoint on how the shipping industry can ease into its decarbonisation goals.
  2. Headway Technology Showcases Decarbonisation Solutions at SMM 2024
    Sep 05
    Kechao Lu, director of strategy and development at Headway, spoke at the Shipowners Forum Germany 2024 event at the start of the week.
  3. Corvus Energy Fuel Cell System for Ships Wins DNV Approval
    Sep 05
    DNV has awarded type approval to the Corvus Pelican Fuel Cell System.
  4. Green Methanol Plant to be Built in South Korea
    Sep 04
    At former mining town Taebaek in the east of the country.
  5. EUETS-focused Platform a hit With Investors
    Sep 03
    German firm OceanScore claims success in latest funding round.

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VLSFO MGO IFO380
$/mt +/- $/mt +/- $/mt +/-
Global 4 Ports Average 573.00 5.00 681.00 3.00 436.50 0.00
Global 20 Ports Average 612.50 3.50 746.50 1.00 482.50 2.50
Global Average Bunker Price 657.00 4.00 827.50 2.50 529.50 3.50
Singapore 627.50 3.00 643.50 2.00 436.00 4.00
Rotterdam 530.50 3.00 636.50 3.50 422.00 4.00
Fujairah 608.50 8.00 778.50 2.00 460.00 2.50
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