Tag: HSFO
Bunker Fuel Inspections Dip As Ports Prioritize COVID-19 Restrictions
Sulfur inspections are set to drop as the focus has shifted to contain COVID-19.
Safe bunkering practices, crew changes and continuity of the...
Asian Marine Fuel Market Experiences A Lull As Trade Picks Up
Singapore Marine Fuel 0.5%S May/June swaps spread, assessed at minus $8.25/mt.
Stockpiles of low sulfur material in Singapore remained at approximately 10 million...
Open Loop Scrubbers are Here To Stay!
Owners of scrubber-equipeed ships should not be concerned about an immediate wider imposition of bans on washwater discharge from open-loop scrubbers.
The restrictions...
Latest Bombshell from Britain! Regulations To Remain on Papers?
Viswa Lab in its latest technical update has quoted the report published in GCaptain, regarding the British government stating reasons including the COVID‐19 problems...
Bunker Industry To Shrink by 10% Due To COVID-19 and Low...
Coronavirus pandemic and oil price collapse is set to negatively affect the marine industry.
The collapse could contract by at least 10% year...
It is Oil Supremacy Tiff Now! VLCCs Booked on Subs for...
VLCCs, trading in gloom for around $18,000, were booked on subs for up to $241,949 a day.
Limiting crude production negotiations came to...
25% More HSFO Consumption Banking on Scrubbers: Maersk
Maersk making greater scrubber investments and plans to raise HSFO consumption
Currently, it uses 10% HSFO which is likely to increase 150 times...
Frankenstein Fuel Strengthens Scrubber’s Case!
It may take more than the few weeks that have so far passed before the full impact of the IMO 2020 fuel changes can...
12 % of Global Tonnage Equipped With Scrubbers
According to an article published in Ship and Bunker News, around 12 percent global fleet by tonnage is still capable of burning high sulfur...
Scrubbers: A “360-Degree Solution” For Ship Owners
IMO has pledged its commitment to reducing the maritime sector’s output of greenhouse gases by 50% over the next 30 years.
Analysts have...