Tag: HSFO
SK Energy Focuses on Gasoline and Gasoil Production, Limiting HSFO
SK Energy increases gasoline and gasoil production in the first half of the year on solid local demand and limits HSFO production ahead...
IMO 2020: HSFO or LSFO – Suppliers in Soup
Bunker suppliers will need to balance the demand for high sulfur fuel oil from scrubber-equipped ships.
High sulfur fuel oil are at extreme...
Can the Dry Cargo Sector Really Face IMO 2020?
London-based dry cargo association Intercargo has warned of its “growing concern” at the “magnitude of the challenge” ahead for shipowners and operators with the...
Freepoint Going The Compliant Fuel Way With Singapore Bunker Supply
Freepoint Commodities Singapore says it will start supplying very low-sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO) in the fourth quarter in the world’s largest bunkering port when...
Global HSFO Prices Dip To 2 Year Low Ahead of IMO...
Global HSFO prices hit two-year lows this month as IMO 2020 rule is nearing.
Average IFO380 price across the four major global bunkering...
Tremendous Oil Market Transition in Less Than Six Months
More than 3 million barrels of sludge-like high sulphur fuel is burnt by the tens of thousands of ships sailing the world’s oceans every...
Bunker Shortages Spreading Across Asian Ports
According to an article published in ArgusMedia, several ports across Asia are coping with limited availability of high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) for bunkers, with...
LNG To Ease IMO 2020 LSFO Pressure As Bunkering Improves?
According to a Platts article, LNG's uptake as a bunker fuel could alleviate some pressure on demand for low sulfur fuel oil as the...
IMO 2020: Checking Scrubber Compliance!
A lot of the uncertainties have concerned the availability, cost and the characteristics of compliant fuels.
Non-compliance usual methods include vessel detention with...
IMO 2020 Impact! Might Impact the Oil Market in an Unexpected...
As IMO 2020 comes into effect from January 1, 2020, it is expected to tighten global distillate supplies and cause distillate prices to...