Rotterdam Market Report

Fri 2 Mar 2012, 12:09 GMT

Rotterdam Market Report

CRUDE:

The movement and sustainability of the prices around current levels is backed by concerns in the Middle East.

BARGE MARKET:

HS ex wharf - Offers 705 / Bids 696

LS ex wharf - Offers -- / Bids --

BUNKER MARKET:

Product tight till 7/8th February. Below mentioned numbers are not for prompt product, these levels are much higher - if product is even obtainable. ARA market firm.

Dutch time: 11:45 hours

Fuel oil 380 cst rmg 35 - USD 715-717

Fuel oil 380 cst rmg 35 (LS 1,0) - USD 767-770

Marine Gas Oil .86/LS 0.1% - USD 1004-1008

Marine Gas oil dma LS 0.1% - USD 1020-1026

MGO Netherlands Rotterdam (NL)


		Lloyd’s Register and Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller Center launch ammonia safety and training resources for shipping New tools aim to help operators build the safety management and competency frameworks needed for ammonia-fuelled vessels.

		IBT Bunkering & Trading appoints Kevin Döhmen to manage new Singapore office Döhmen tasked with developing IBT’s operation in the Asian city-state.

		Peak takes delivery of third S-class vessel and cuts steel for ammonia-fuelled ship Norwegian operator marks two events at Chinese yard as ammonia-powered newbuild programme advances.

		New Times Shipbuilding launches LNG dual-fuel tanker for Minerva 112,500-dwt Minerva Helen launched at shipyard in Jiangsu, China.

		Leonhardt & Blumberg equips first of four newbuilds with Econowind VentoFoils German shipowner installs wind-assisted propulsion technology aboard general cargo vessel Hansa Drejoe.

		Axpo and Vitol launch LNG bunkering at the Port of Civitavecchia Operation marks the extension of Axpo’s LNG bunkering network to third major Italian port.

		Grimaldi takes delivery of ammonia-ready Grande Pacifico 9,800-ceu ship is the largest PCTC in the Neapolitan Group’s fleet and the first of five sister vessels on order.

		IMO seminar in Trinidad and Tobago trains Caribbean maritime educators for the alternative fuels era A five-day regional seminar in Port of Spain addressed ammonia, methanol and hydrogen training for seafarers.

		Corvus Energy wins 40 MWh battery contract for BC Ferries’ new biofuel-compatible Summit Class vessels Norwegian battery supplier to power four new hybrid-electric ferries for Canada’s BC Ferries.

		ABS issues product design assessment for Fleetzero’s Leviathan battery system The first US-manufactured lithium iron phosphate marine battery system receives classification society approval.