Mon 12 Sep 2011, 11:40 GMT

Rotterdam Market Report



CRUDE:

Oil drastically decreased Friday afternoon as the euro tumbled against the dollar on concerns that Greece’s deteriorating debt crisis will lead to a default.

BARGE MARKET:

One offer only.

HS ex wharf - Offers 630 / Bids --

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

BUNKER MARKET:

Market increasing again at the moment. Prompt product tight for some suppliers till 14th.

Dutch time: 11:40 hrs

Fuel oil 380 cst rmg 35 - USD 631/634

Fuel oil 380 cst rmg 35 (LS 1,0) - USD 650/655

Marine Gas Oil .86/LS 0,1% - USD 940/945



Bankruptcy filing documents. Liquid Wind parent company declared bankrupt, business put up for sale  

Swedish e-fuel facility developer enters bankruptcy proceedings, with subsidiaries across three Nordic countries now available for acquisition.

Corvus Energy and BYD Energy Storage strategic agreement signing. Corvus Energy and BYD Energy Storage sign strategic agreement for marine battery development  

Norway-based Corvus and Chinese firm BYD formalise partnership for next-generation lithium iron phosphate systems.

Tide Talks hydrogen webinar graphic. EMSA to host webinar on hydrogen as marine fuel  

Second episode of Tide Talks series scheduled for 29 June draws on agency studies.

Keel-laying ceremony of vessel with builder's hull no. CHB2047. Keel laid for MSC 19,000-teu LNG dual-fuel container ship  

Vessel CHB2047 is being built at Changhong International’s Daishan facility in Zhoushan.

Keys Azalea vessel. NYK achieves over 90% methane oxidation in LNG engine catalyst trial  

Japanese shipping company reports results from onboard test of system designed to reduce methane slip.

We are hiring graphic. Uni-Fuels seeks general manager for Houston bunker trading desk  

Nasdaq-listed marine fuel seller advertises for commercial leader to oversee P&L and customer relationships.

M2I2 grant award event. Emvolon wins Massachusetts grant for biomethane-to-biomethanol conversion system  

Technology converts biomethane into biomethanol at source, with applications including sustainable aviation fuel production.

Nikolaj Holm Kristensen and Tobias Laugesen, Malik Energy. Malik Energy expands team with two new hires in Denmark  

Marine fuel supplier adds chemicals specialist and supplier to Fredericia and Aalborg offices.

Soil boring tests. Straits Bio-LNG reports favourable soil test results for jetty construction  

Preliminary soil boring tests show shallower depth than expected at Singapore-based company’s jetty site.

Evangelia Tsimpidi, Flex Commodities. Flex Commodities hires Trafigura operator for Greek bunker deliveries  

Evangelia Tsimpidi joins from Trafigura Maritime Ventures with experience in ARA and US markets.