Rotterdam Market Report

Tue 24 Apr 2012, 12:38 GMT

Rotterdam Market Report

CRUDE:

Oil declined as manufacturing shrank in China and the euro area, bolstering concerns that fuel consumption will diminish.

BARGE MARKET:

HS ex wharf - Offers 684 / Bids 676

LS ex wharf - Offers 739 / Bids 727

BUNKER MARKET:

Some suppliers fully booked till 26/27th April, tight avails in Antwerp as well. Below mentioned numbers are not for prompt product.

Dutch time : 12:30 hours

Fuel oil 380 cst rmg 35 - USD 681-684

Fuel oil 380 cst rmg 35 (LS 1,0) - USD 740-743

Marine Gas Oil .86/LS 0.1% - USD 1000-1005

Marine Gas oil dma LS 0.1% - USD 986-988

MGO Netherlands Rotterdam (NL)


		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 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.

		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.

		Hong Kong completes first green methanol bunkering with CCS support China Classification Society provides technical oversight for methanol-fuelled vessel's inaugural Hong Kong refuelling operation.

		Dorian LPG takes delivery of dual-fuel VLGC capable of carrying ammonia The 93,000-cbm Areion can run on LPG or fuel oil and transport ammonia cargoes.

		RINA awards ISCC EU certification to OLT Offshore LNG Toscana for bio-LNG supply Certification enables bio-LNG use in the EU as a renewable fuel under RED II and RED III directives.

		WSC calls for safe maritime corridor as 20,000 seafarers remain trapped in the Persian Gulf Industry body urges IMO member states to establish safe passage and supply access.

		Auramarine to host webinar on ammonia as marine fuel in April Finnish firm will explore ammonia’s role in maritime decarbonisation at its third spring webinar.

		Green ammonia could reach cost parity with VLSFO and LNG by 2050, study finds WinGD and Envision Energy study projects green ammonia operational costs competitive with conventional marine fuels.

		Bureau Veritas verifies methane emissions on Brittany Ferries’ LNG vessels Verification enables ferry operator to report measured methane slip instead of regulatory default values.