Bunkering

Image Credit: Manifold Times Repost: Zhoushan Port has supplied 3.88 million metric tonnes (mt) of bonded bunker fuel from January to August this year, up 16.01% year-on-year, according to a Chinese daily on Friday (16 September). In 2021, Zhoushan’s bonded marine fuel oil supply exceeded 5.52 million mt and secured fifth …

Image Credit: Manifold Times Repost: Singapore-based bunker supplier and logistics services provider Consort Bunkers Pte Ltd on Monday (19 September) took delivery of Pearl Kate, learned Singapore bunkering publication Manifold Times. The Singapore-flagged 7,999 dwt marine refuelling vessel is the first of seven ‘K’ series newbuild bunker tankers ordered by the company in …

Image Credit: Ship & Bunker Repost: Bunker operations have partially resumed in Gibraltar after being halted earlier this week to avoid stymieing the clean-up effort from the OS 35 spill. Bunkering at berth has already resumed, and bunkering outside port limits will be possible from 9pm on Thursday to 6 …

Image Credit: Ship & Bunker Repost: Bunker sales at the Middle Eastern hub of Fujairah gained 2.9% on the year last month, reaching the highest level since May. Total sales excluding lubricants jumped by 2.9% on the year to 723,418 m3 in August, according to the latest data from the …

Image Credit: Manifold Times Repost: The U.S. Court of Appeals on 1 July 2022 issued a judgement for Sing Fuels Pte Ltd. v. M/V LILA SHANGHAI (IMO 9541318) where the Singapore-based energy trading company Sing Fuels Pte. Ltd. (Sing Fuels) lost a bunker claim of USD 532,000 against Autumn Harvest, owner of the …

Image Credit: Manifold Times Repost: Integr8 Fuels, the bunker trading and brokerage arm of Navig8, on Wednesday (14 September) shared with Manifold Times its first Bunker Quality Trends where it examines and compares likelihood of off specification issues across all commercial grades of bunkers and key ports. The following is …

Image Credit: Ship & Bunker Repost: A panel session at IBIA’s Malta conference this week saw an at-times heated debate on the potential for further regulation to improve the bunker industry’s prospects. The panel, moderated by Ship & Bunker managing editor Jack Jordan, was at the IBIA Mediterranean Energy and …

Image Credit: Ship & Bunker Repost: The Port of Amsterdam will not be moving towards a bunker supply licensing system like Singapore’s in the immediate future. The port authority has decided against proceeding with previously mulled plans to implement a licensing system for conventional bunker fuel supply, a representative told …

Repost: Typhoon Hinnamnor’s passing over parts of China, Japan and South Korea is affecting bunkering operations in the region, but the impacts remain limited in scope. The typhoon today hit South Korea’s southern coast, where the country’s main bunkering ports of Busan, Ulsan and Yeosu are located. Bunkering in the …

Image Credit: Manifold Times Repost: The Port of Singapore was named the “Best Global Seaport” at the 2022 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain (AFLAS) Awards held in Hong Kong on 7 September, said the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) on Thursday (8 September). This is the second …