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Vessel Scrapping Reports
Jul 22
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 29
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from July 15 – July 21, 2021.
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Jul 15Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from July 8 – July 14, 2021. -
Jul 08Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from July 1 – July 7, 2021.
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Jul 01Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from June 24 – June 30, 2021.
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Jun 24Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from June 17 – June 23, 2021.
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.604.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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Jul 13The city-state's total demand reached 4.1 million mt in June, up by 1% from the previous month and by 7.4% from June 2020. -
Jun 22But demand climbed from the levels seen at the end of 2020, according to a market survey of bunker sales volumes in 17 leading global locations.