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Vessel Scrapping Reports
Sep 22
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2022: Week 37
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from September 15 – September 21, 2022.
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Sep 15Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from September 8 – September 14, 2022. -
Sep 08Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from September 1 – September 7, 2022. -
Sep 01Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from August 25 – August 31, 2022.
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Aug 25Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from August 18 – August 24, 2022.
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.607.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."
Insight & Analysis
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Sep 23More data is needed on which marine fuel components are harmful. -
Aug 18Global bunker prices have dropped sharply with crude oil in recent months on concerns over a potential recession.