Praxis Market Update

Mon 21 Nov 2011, 14:11 GMT

In key European ports, demand was soft whlie avails were ample.

In Piraeus, demand was generally low and availability was possible from 22-23 of November onwards.

In Rotterdam, demand was low, especially in comparison to last week's demand.

In key Asian ports prices of bunker fuels generally dropped, earliest delivery dates were possible from 20-24 November onwards depending on quantity and quality requirements.

In Hong Kong, demand continues to be fair, and earliest delivery dates being possible from 22-23 November onwards.

In Kashima port, Japan ,suppliers reported no marine gas oil due to tight barge avails.

MGO


		Molgas completes first LNG bunkering operation at Palermo Spanish energy firm carries out maiden LNG delivery at Sicilian port.

		Tsuneishi China delivers third methanol dual-fuel boxship in series Zhoushan shipbuilder hands over another 5,900-teu Maersk container vessel.

		Everllence completes type approval test for ammonia engine ahead of sea trials Eight classification societies oversee testing of ME-LGIA ammonia engine at Copenhagen research centre.

		CPN bunker barge becomes first vessel listed under Hong Kong’s new quality bunkering scheme Zhong Ran 23 achieves listing under the Marine Department’s voluntary mass flow metering initiative.

		Bunker Holding posts $73m pre-tax profit amid geopolitical headwinds and board overhaul Marine fuels exceeds its own expectations despite 4% revenue decline.

		Oilmar formalises governance structure with establishment of board of directors Dubai-based marine fuels trader Oilmar appoints three-member board.

		Vestas Wind Systems CEO appointed vice chair of Bunker Holding Henrik Andersen joins the board of the marine fuels group with more than two decades of international business experience.

		Maersk Tankers CEO Tina Revsbech joins Bunker Holding board Danish USTC Group appoints shipping veteran to subsidiary’s board of directors.

		CSL delivers world’s first battery-powered self-unloading bulk carrier MV Yampu will transport limestone for Adbri in Australia, with full electric operation targeted by 2031.

		NYK, Yanmar and Eneos to install hydrogen fuel cell system on new Tokyo dining cruise vessel Three Japanese companies are collaborating to bring hydrogen propulsion to a dining cruise ship due to enter service in 2027.