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Vessel Scrapping Reports
Dec 19
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 50
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from December 12 – December 18, 2024.
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Dec 12Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from December 5 – December 11, 2024. -
Dec 05Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from November 28 – December 4, 2024.
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Nov 28Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from November 21 – November 27, 2024.
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Nov 21Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from November 14 – November 20, 2024.
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Nov 14Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from November 7 – November 13, 2024.
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Nov 07Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from October 31 – November 6, 2024.
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Oct 31Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from October 24 – October 30, 2024.
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Oct 24Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from October 17 – October 23, 2024.
Tricks of the Bunker Trade
Jul 18
Tricks of the Bunker Trade: The Buy Back
This malpractice could be instigated by the corrupt crew of a vessel or even the barge who may take its chances and ask the Captain, "have you got any spare fuel onboard?"
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![Mass Flow Meter Malpractice? This is What We've Seen in Singapore and What You Can Do to Protect Yourself [Pictures]](https://shipandbunker.cdn.speedyrails.net/a/img/_st_85ace81b23f5e55b00d28921005d54f2.v.630.jpg)
May 02Petro Inspect surveyors have seen barge setups where it would be possible to syphon bunkers back into the bunker barge after they have passed through the mass flow meter. -
Apr 05It's a known issue with most ore cargoes; the key issue is whether the solid bulk cargo that is to be loaded is liable to liquefaction.
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Jan 13Petro Inspect discusses the importance of sludge discharge / disposal surveys - are the ship owners being paid fairly? -
Jul 07Does that even happen? Unfortunately, the answer is "yes."
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May 27Disputes arising over bunker quantity "after" delivery calls for shipboard personnel, and a surveyor present who is experienced in dealing with disputes.
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![Tricks of the Bunker Trade: Singapore Cappuccino Bunker Incident Report [Pictures]](https://shipandbunker.cdn.speedyrails.net/a/img/_st_5d12171be954cec1a3ab1bd4cc9cf18b.v.630.jpg)
Nov 17Had this malpractice not been detected the client would have had a monetary loss of at least $36,000.
Insight & Analysis
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Dec 232024's total is heading for a 3.4% gain from 2023 and the highest level since 2019, according to the latest market survey from Ship & Bunker and 2050 Marine Energy. -
Dec 16Singapore's 2024 total is heading for 54.26 million mt, up by 4.7% from 2023's record high. -
Dec 11Bunker prices will be lower in 2025, but overall costs will rise for those operating within European waters, according to the latest analysis by Ship & Bunker. -
Dec 03Gautam Adani has characterised the Justice Department's allegations as 'baseless' and said his firm would seek 'all possible legal recourse' in fighting them. -
Nov 28The company now sees its global fuel portfolio as comprising conventional bunkers, biodiesel, methanol, LNG and bio-LNG. -
Nov 22Glander International Bunkering discusses how shipping companies can manage their responsibilities under the IMO's CII regulation.