Rotterdam Market Report

Tue 5 Jul 2011, 11:48 GMT

Rotterdam Market Report

CRUDE:

Steady numbers despite renewed anxiety over Greece and tenuous signs of peace talks between the Libyan government and rebels.

BARGE MARKET:

No offers // bids

HS ex wharf: Offers --- / Bids --

LS ex wharf 1,0%: Offers --/ Bids --

BUNKER MARKET:

Still large congestion at loading installations. Product tight till end this week in the ARA. Below mentioned numbers are not for prompt product.

Dutch time: 11:00 hrs

Fuel oil 380 cst rmg 35 - USD 622/625

Fuel oil 380 cst rmg 35 (LS 1,0) - USD 679/683

Marine Gas Oil .86/LS 0,1% - USD 923/925

MGO Netherlands Rotterdam (NL)


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		MOL and Shell launch book-and-claim scheme for marine biofuel emissions credits Japanese shipping firm partners with Shell to offer environmental attribute certificates from third-party vessel operations.

		Bureau Veritas releases report on EU Renewable Energy Directive’s impact on shipping Classification society examines RED III compliance challenges as member states transpose the directive into national law.

		IBIA to hold 2026 annual convention in New York The event marks the first time in recent years that the association’s gathering has been held in the Americas.

		Port of Barcelona advances shore power rollout for cruise terminals Installation of OPS systems begins at MSC and Royal Caribbean terminals as port reorganises infrastructure.

		Anemoi and NACKS secure ClassNK approval for Ultramax rotor sail designs Two configurations for wind-assisted propulsion systems on bulk carriers receive approval in principle.

		Elbdeich Reederei takes delivery of first methanol-capable feeder vessel German shipowner receives 1,250-teu dual-fuel newbuild from Chinese yard, with three more to follow.

		Asyad Shipping adopts AuctionConnect digital bunker platform under three-year deal Middle East shipping company to implement auction-based procurement system across fleet operations.

		LNG remains the most deployable decarbonisation option for cruise shipping, Lloyd’s Register report finds Classification society’s latest research examines the fuel’s role in the sector’s energy transition and pathway to net zero.