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Fujairah July Bunker Sales Jump to Three-Month High
Bunker sales at the Middle Eastern hub of Fujairah rebounded in July – rising to the highest level since April 2025.
Fujairah's total sales, excluding lubricants, totalled 640,715 m3 in July, according to the latest data from the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone and S&P Global Commodity Insights.
The volume was up 3.1% year-on-year and 13.8% higher than that of June, when the Iran–Israel conflict may have weighed on demand.
In contrast, Singapore's total conventional and biofuel demand in July grew by 5.4% on the year and 7.4% from June's level.
Sales of 180 CST VLSFO dropped by 14.5% on the year to 1,207 m3 in July and were significantly 83.6% lower than in June.
380 CST VLSFO sales dropped by 5% on the year to 390,717 m3 in July, but were still 8.1% higher than volumes recorded in June. 380 CST HSFO sales touched 205,597 m3 in July, up by 15.9% on the year and by 28.4% from June's level.
July 380 CST HSFO sales were the highest since January 2024.
MGO sales fell by 52.8% on the month to 128 m3, while LSMGO gained by 26.9% to 43,066 m3.
A total of 4.31 million m3 of bunker fuels were sold in the first seven months in Fujairah, down by 5.3% from 4.50 million m3 sold in the same period last year.
Fujairah's average VLSFO price in July was $515.9/mt, down from $522.1/mt in June.
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index of July average prices across 20 leading bunkering ports was almost unchanged on the month at $553/mt.
