Mon 4 Jun 2012, 09:41 GMT

Singapore MGO vs ICE Gas Oil


Analysis of Singapore marine gas oil and ICE Gas Oil prices.



The average price of marine gas oil (MGO) at the port of Singapore declined at a slightly slower rate than ICE Gas Oil in May 2012, according to Bunker Index price data.

The ICE Gas Oil settlement average fell by $70.17 per tonne, or 6.99 percent, in the month of May. During the same period, the Singapore MGO average decreased by $63.00 per tonne, or 6.38 percent, to $925 per tonne.

Please find below tables of monthly ICE Gas Oil settlement averages and Singapore MGO averages between January and May 2012.

Month ICE Gas Oil ($/mt) +/- +/-(%)
May 2012 932.98 -70.17 -6.99
Apr 2012 1003.15 -21.07 -2.06
Mar 2012 1024.22 +24.09 +2.41
Feb 2012 1000.13 +46.46 +4.87
Jan 2012 953.67 +28.28 +3.06


MonthSpore MGO ($/mt)+/-+- (%)
May 2012925 -63.00 -6.38
Apr 2012988 -20.00 -1.98
Mar 20121008 +24.00 +2.44
Feb 2012984 +29.00 +3.04
Jan 2012955 +35.00 +3.80


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