Rotterdam Market Report

Fri 8 Feb 2013, 11:47 GMT

Rotterdam Market Report

CRUDE:

WTI fell to the lowest level in 2 weeks as European Central Bank President said the euro’s strength could hamper an economic recovery, curbing fuel demand.

BARGE MARKET:

No offers // bids.

BUNKER MARKET:

Market firmer than this morning due to stronger crude numbers. Below numbers not applicable to prompt product.

Dutch time: 11:40 hours

Fuel oil 380 cst RMG 35 HS 3.5% - USD 641-644

Fuel oil 380 cst RMG 35 LS 1.0% - USD 682-685

Marine Gas Oil .86/LS 0.1% - USD 1021-1024

Marine Gas Oil DMA .89/LS 0.1% - USD 1001-1005.

MGO Netherlands Rotterdam (NL)


		Oilmar DMCC seeks bunker traders for Singapore office Marine fuel trading firm is recruiting mid-level and senior professionals to expand Asia-Pacific marine fuels operations.

		Oilmar DMCC seeks senior bunker trader for Dubai operations Dubai-based energy firm recruits experienced marine fuels trader to expand Middle East portfolio.

		Zhoushan Changhong secures orders through 2029 with LNG dual-fuel container ships Chinese shipyard reports full order book as it constructs 19,000-teu vessels for MSC Group.

		K Line secures long-term bio-LNG supply for car carrier fleet Japanese shipping company expects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60,800 tonnes annually.

		Methanol- and ammonia-ready container ship delivered to ONE Approval in Principle obtained from Lloyd’s Register for future methanol and ammonia fuel conversion.

		World Fuel Services and West Coast Clean Fuels launch methanol bunkering across US ports First over-the-water methanol delivery completed in South Florida with Coast Guard-approved procedures.

		Burando Energies appoints Valerie Ahrens as global head of methanol Ahrens brings more than 30 years of energy sector experience to the marine fuels supplier.

		New Sea Generation seeks junior bunker trader in Greece Greek bunker firm advertises role requiring commitment to demanding work schedule and operational responsibilities.

		IINO Lines secures sustainable shipping finance for methanol dual-fuel VLCC Japanese shipowner signs impact financing agreement with Mizuho Bank for alternative-fuel tanker.

		Fluxys Belgium reports EUR74.9m profit as LNG flows surge and hydrogen infrastructure begins Belgian gas infrastructure operator’s 2025 net profit fell 8.8% amid hydrogen and CO₂ investments.