Wed 31 Dec 2008, 09:50 GMT

Energy futures, options calendar Q1 2009


Expiry dates for energy futures, options contracts listed.



Please find below a list of energy futures and options dates for the first quarter of 2009.

Dec. 31 - ICE February 2009 Middle East sour crude futures last trading day
Dec. 31 - Nymex January 2009 heating oil futures last trading day

2009
Jan. 5 - ICE January gas oil options expiry
Jan. 5 - Nymex January heating oil futures notice day
Jan. 12 - ICE February Brent crude oil options expiry
Jan. 12 - ICE January gas oil futures last trading day
Jan. 13 - Nymex February Russian crude oil futures last trading day
Jan. 14 - ICE February WTI crude oil options expiry
Jan. 14 - Nymex February light, sweet crude oil options expiry
Jan. 15 - ICE February Brent crude oil futures last trading day
Jan. 15 - Nymex February Brent crude oil futures last trading day
Jan. 16 - ICE February WTI crude oil futures last trading day
Jan. 16 - Nymex February miNY light sweet crude oil futures last trading day
Jan. 20 - Nymex February light sweet crude oil futures last trading day
Jan. 22 - Nymex February light, sweet crude oil futures notice day
Jan. 23 - Nymex February Singapore fuel oil futures last trading day
Jan. 27 - Nymex February heating oil options expiry
Jan. 29 - ICE February heating oil futures last trading day
Jan. 29 - Nymex February miNY heating oil futures last trading day
Jan. 30 - ICE March Middle East sour crude futures last trading day
Jan. 30 - Nymex February heating oil futures last trading day
Feb. 3 - Nymex February heating oil futures notice day
Feb. 5 - ICE February gas oil options expiry
Feb. 9 - ICE March Brent crude oil options expiry
Feb. 10 - Nymex March Russian crude oil futures last trading day
Feb. 12 - ICE March Brent crude oil futures last trading day
Feb. 12 ICE February gas oil futures last trading day
Feb. 12 - Nymex March Brent crude oil futures last trading day
Feb. 17 - ICE March WTI crude oil options expiry
Feb. 17 - Nymex March light, sweet crude oil options expiry
Feb. 19 - ICE March WTI crude oil futures last trading day
Feb. 19 - Nymex March miNY light sweet crude oil futures last trading day
Feb. 20 - Nymex March light, sweet crude oil futures last trading day
Feb. 23 - Nymex March Singapore fuel oil futures last trading day
Feb. 24 - Nymex March light, sweet crude oil futures notice day
Feb. 24 - Nymex March heating oil options expiry
Feb. 26 - ICE March heating oil futures last trading day
Feb. 26 - Nymex March miNY heating oil futures last trading day
Feb. 27 - ICE April Middle East sour crude futures last trading day
Feb. 27 - Nymex March heating oil futures last trading day
March 3 - Nymex March heating oil futures notice day
March 5 - ICE March gas oil options expiry
March 11 - ICE April Brent crude oil options expiry


Mount Asahi vessel. CSSC delivers LNG dual-fuel bulker to Eastern Pacific nearly four months early  

210,000-tonne Mount Asahi handed over ahead of contract schedule.

Mount Vision vessel. New Times Shipbuilding delivers three LNG dual-fuel tankers in four days  

Chinese yard hands over one VLCC and two Aframax-size crude tankers within a single week.

Mercedes Pinto vessel TTS LNG bunkering. Baleària ferry completes LNG bunkering at regular berth in Las Palmas for first time  

LNG refuelling of Mercedes Pinto set to take place weekly without changing berth.

Baltic Timber vessel. Baltic Shipping Company takes delivery of wind-assisted hybrid coaster  

3,550-dwt vessel is fitted with Econowind VentoFoils and a battery package.

Pakistan flag. Vitol Bunkers launches first commercial bunkering service at Gwadar Port  

Company begins offering HSFO, VLSFO and LSMGO at the Pakistani deepwater port.

Port of Singapore. Trailing 3-month bunker sales fall to lowest since April 2025 in Singapore  

Bunker volume of 13.569m tonnes sold between April and June was worst result in 14 months.

Glander International Bunkering logo. Glander International Bunkering reports $23.4m pre-tax earnings amid volatile shipping markets  

Bunker trading company says new fuels volumes doubled over the past year, driven by client demand.

Aerial view of tanker vessel at sea. ISO-compliant fuels increasingly causing operational problems, Lloyd’s Register warns  

Latest FOBAS report finds fuel quality risk shifting beyond off-specification fuels.

Bioethanol bunkering at the Port of Santos. Bunker One completes Latin America’s first bioethanol bunkering of a deep-sea container vessel  

500,000-litre delivery at Santos marks a first for bioethanol as a marine fuel.

Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) logo. MTF issues safety management guidelines for methanol-fuelled ships  

New MTF report offers recommendations for developing and strengthening safety management systems for methanol as a fuel.