Tue 9 Sep 2014, 10:27 GMT

Rotterdam Market Report



Crude:

WTI and Brent crude dropped after weaker-than-estimated U.S. jobs growth in August.

Bunker Market:

Prompt product remains tight in ARA, but situation improving. A few suppliers still fully booked for this week.

Dutch time: 12:00 hours

Fuel oil RMG 380 HS 3.5% - USD 551-553

Fuel oil RMG 380 LS 1.0% - USD 560-562

Marine Gas Oil DMA .86/LS 0.1% - USD 848-850

Marine Gas Oil DMA .89/LS 0.1% - USD 819-821


Everllence B&W 6G60ME-LGIA HPSCR engine. Everllence’s ammonia-fuelled engine passes factory acceptance test ahead of October delivery  

Engine built by HHI-EMD will power Eastern Pacific Shipping’s very large ammonia carriers.

LPC and Gram Marine launch operations in Cameroon graphic. LPC and Gram Marine launch marine lubricants hub in Cameroon  

Partnership will supply Cyclon and Avin Oil marine lubricants to vessels at West African ports.

Melchior Poszumski, Bunker One. Bunker One expands ULSFO 0.10% supply across northern Germany  

Supplier adds Weser River ports to network, including Bremerhaven, Bremen, Brake, and Nordenham.

Partnership signing between NYK Line, Golden Island and Yara Clean Ammonia. NYK Line, Golden Island and Yara Clean Ammonia sign term sheet for Singapore ammonia bunkering venture  

Three companies agree to explore marketing and supply of low-carbon ammonia fuel in Singapore.

International Maritime Organization (IMO) headquarters. IMO committee to discuss Net-Zero Framework and North-East Atlantic NOx ECA  

MEPC 84 to consider 57 documents submitted for consideration on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

Constantinos Capetanakis, Star Bulk. Capetanakis: Bunker Buyers Working Group not a pricing forum  

Past Chair says aim of working group is to ensure the perspective of buyers is reflected in policy work.

Petronor and H2SITE agreement signing. Petronor and H2SITE to deploy membrane technology for hydrogen separation at Spanish refinery  

Partnership aims to integrate membrane reactor into steam methane reforming process to enhance efficiency.

Peninsula 30 Years graphic. Peninsula marks 30 years of marine fuel supply operations  

Bunker supplier's network now covers more than 50 physical supply ports and 21 commercial offices.

Kurotakisan Maru III vessel. MOL completes world’s first retrofit installation of Wind Challenger sail system on operating coal carrier  

Hard-sail propulsion system installed on Kurotakisan Maru III during service for J-Power coal transport operations.

MPA, POLA and POLB MoU signing. Singapore, LA and Long Beach ports renew green shipping corridor MoU  

Three-year extension focuses on alternative fuels, digitalisation and supply chain resilience on Trans-Pacific route.