Fri 11 Nov 2011, 11:11 GMT

Rotterdam Market Report



CRUDE:

Crude rose to its highest level in more than three months after government reports showing U.S. jobless claims unexpectedly declined, spurring optimism that a recovering economy will boost fuel demand.

BARGE MARKET:

No offers // bids.

HS ex wharf - Offers --/ Bids --

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

BUNKER MARKET:

In line with current crude numbers. Prompt product remains very tight. Some suppliers already fully booked far into next week. Below numbers not for prompt deliveries. Congestion at Rotterdam loading installations.

Dutch time: 11.30 hours

Fuel oil 380 cst rmg 35 - USD 661-665

Fuel oil 380 cst rmg 35 (LS 1,0) - USD 695-698

Marine Gas Oil .86/LS 0.1% - USD 1002-1005

Marine Gas oil dma LS 0.1% - USD 993-996


Brave Quest vessel. Tsuneishi-Cebu delivers methanol dual-fuel Kamsarmax bulker  

Philippine shipyard hands over 81,100-tonne deadweight vessel capable of running on methanol fuel.

EIB and Port of Rotterdam signing. Port of Rotterdam secures EUR90m EIB loan for shore power installations  

Financing will support shore power infrastructure at three container terminals, with an EU grant also approved.

IBIA logo. IBIA updates biofuels training module for 2026  

Updated online course covers latest regulatory developments and market trends in liquid and gaseous biofuels.

Brim Explorer’s fully electric passenger vessel concept render Bureau Veritas to class all-electric trimarans for Brim Explorer  

Two zero-emission passenger vessels will operate in Norwegian fjords after extensive Arctic testing.

Steel cutting ceremony for LNG fuel tank project. CIMC SOE starts construction on first 9,000-cbm LNG tank project  

South Korean shipowner SUNBO has commissioned the tanks for 18,000-cbm LNG bunkering vessels.

Rob Mortimer, CEO of FuelRe4m. Gulf tensions expose shipping’s continued reliance on fossil fuels, says Fuelre4m  

Dubai-based firm warns alternative fuel infrastructure remains fragile compared to established oil and gas systems.

Welcoming of CMA CGM Grand Palais vessel. CMA CGM adds 23,000-teu containership to Asia-Europe service  

CMA CGM Grand Palais will operate on the FAL3 route between Asia and Europe.

WinGD methanol and ethanol webinar invitation. WinGD to host webinar on methanol- and ethanol-flexible fuel engine technology  

Engine manufacturer will discuss market outlook, regulations and operational experience with alcohol-based marine fuels.

Peninsula graduate programme group photo. Peninsula opens applications for 2026 graduate programmes in marine fuels trading  

Two-year scheme offers positions across six global locations starting in September, combining hands-on experience with structured development.

Collin She, Oilmar DMCC. Oilmar DMCC promotes Collin She to key account manager role  

She will lead strategic customer relationships and drive growth opportunities in Singapore and the wider region.