Rotterdam Market Report

Fri 21 Aug 2015, 13:05 GMT

Rotterdam Market Report

Market report from Marine Bunkering (Rotterdam) B.V.

Crude:

U.S. crude oil prices fell to almost $40 a barrel on Thursday, their lowest since the global financial crisis of 2009, as supplies rose in North America and the Middle East, filling stockpiles to record levels.

Bunker Market:

Still oversupplied fuel oil market in Rotterdam. No loading problems reported.

Dutch time: 10:45 hrs.

Fuel oil RMG 380 HS: 3.5%: USD 219-221

Marine Gas Oil DMA .89/ LS 0.1%: USD 417-420

ULS fuel oil: USD 395-400.

MGO Netherlands Rotterdam (NL)


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

		Bunker One expands ULSFO 0.10% supply across northern Germany Supplier adds Weser River ports to network, including Bremerhaven, Bremen, Brake, and Nordenham.

		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.

		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.

		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 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 marks 30 years of marine fuel supply operations Bunker supplier's network now covers more than 50 physical supply ports and 21 commercial offices.

		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.

		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.