Tag: HSFO

Dispute, Co-operation and Diplomacy Will Mark IMO 2020 Implementation

Angus Frew, Secretary General and CEO of BIMCO, advised to brace for dispute, cooperation and diplomacy with IMO 2020 approaching, reports BIMCO. IMO 2020 Sulphur...

Switch To Natural Gas: Japan Rushes to Establish LNG Bunkering Hub

Japan rushes to establish LNG bunkering hub as environmental rules push global fleet to natural gas, reports Transport Topics. Check on sulfur emissions A U.N.-led call...

2020 Fuel Transition Underway As Most Ports Compliant Fuel Ready, Says...

The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) said that the market transition to low-sulphur bunker fuels is under way with an increasing number of ports...

Tight Supply Forces Shipowner To Buy Compliant Fuel

According to an ArgusMedia report, in Las Palmas one shipowner was led to buy more expensive 0.5pc sulphur fuel oil instead of high-sulphur fuel...

Global Sulphur Cap: Demand for Marine Gasoil Builds Up

According to Wood Mackenzie Research Director, a switch to cleaner marine fuels in the shipping industry from next year would create more than a...

IBIA Director Advises on IMO2020 As HSFO-VLSFO Switch Gathers Pace

According to a Platts article, the bunker industry's transition from HSFO to very low sulfur fuel oil is showing good signs of progress as...

Scrubbing Up for 2020!

There are twice as many scrubbers in the passenger ship segment compared to the overall shipping market, with another surge in orders expected once...

Fuel Price Differentials To Surpass US$400?

According to a recent Argus Consulting analysis, the price differential between low sulphur marine gas oil (MGO) and high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) is...

Tanker Shipping Gets an Uptick With Scrubber Retrofits

Tanker shipping is getting “very, very close” to a positive market as vessel supply capacity is in check due partly to scrubber retrofit works,...

Will 2020 be a Game Changer for Marine Fuel Availability?

RAI takes a fresh look at its December 2017 study and updates it with the latest publicly available information, reports Ship & Bunker. What will...
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