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BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Slips for First Session in Three
Bunker fuel prices declined at most ports on Tuesday, with average global VLSFO prices falling for the first in three sessions.
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index of prices across 20 leading bunkering ports fell by $1/mt to $610/mt on Tuesday, after reaching the highest level since April 25 on Monday. The G20-HSFO Index gained $1/mt to $506.50/mt, while the G20-MGO Index sank by $8/mt to $790/mt.
ICE Brent crude futures lost $0.19/bl to $75.90/bl on Tuesday.
VLSFO prices at the top ports mostly had a negative trend. At Singapore prices jumped by $9.50/mt to $626/mt, at Rotterdam they fell by $0.50/mt to $555/mt, at Fujairah they declined by $4/mt to $601/mt, and at Houston they slumped by $12.50/mt to $534/mt.
On Wednesday morning Brent crude futures were trading up by $0.10/bl at $76.00/bl as of 9:33 AM in London. In metric tonne terms that would be equivalent to a $0.75/mt rise in bunker prices.
Key Bunker Prices More
| VLSFO | MGO | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | |
| Singapore | 602.50 | 13.50 | 676.00 | 10.00 |
| Rotterdam | 540.50 | 6.50 | 665.50 | 18.00 |
| Houston | 552.50 | 21.50 | 685.50 | 25.00 |
| Fujairah | 592.50 | 17.50 | 783.00 | 10.00 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 615.00 | 12.00 | 757.00 | 15.00 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 572.00 | 14.50 | 702.50 | 16.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 653.00 | 9.50 | 824.50 | 9.50 |
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