HFO/VLSFO

East Of Suez Fuel Availability Outlook

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  • Singapore’s fuel oil imports and exports both averaged 15% lower in December, with imports notably declining to a seven-month low.
  • Demand remains very healthy in Hong Kong, and lead times of around seven days are recommended for all grades.
  • VLSFO and LSMGO remain readily available in India’s Mumbai, with short lead times of 2-3 days.

Bunker demand for VLSFO has been average in Singapore coming off the New Year holidays, a source says. Recommended lead times...

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Tackling Decarbonization With Scrubbers Amidst Strict Regulations

Scrubbers a valuable stepping stone to carbon neutral future, says wärtsilä exhaust treatment chief, reports Bunker Spot.  

Strict parameters

Scrubbers are buying shipping operators valuable time while they ponder their decarbonization decisions, Sigurd Jenssen, Director, Exhaust Gas Cleaning, Wärtsilä, tells Bunkerspot.

For all the talk of IMO 2020 – and everything that has happened since – it is easy to forget that shipowners and operators in North America and northern Europe have been working...

https://mfame.guru/tackling-decarbonization-with-scrubbers-amidst-strict-regulations/