Hapag-Lloyd Turns to HSFO as Bunker Consumption Declines

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Hapag-Lloyd, a container line, has reported a decline in overall bunker consumption but an increase in the use of high-sulfur fuel oil (HSFO) in the first quarter of 2023, as reported by Ship & Bunker.

Bunker consumption

The company’s total bunker consumption was 1.03 million metric tons, down 2.8% compared to the previous year. The share of very low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO), ultra-low sulfur fuel oil (ULSFO), marine diesel oil (MDO), and liquefied natural gas (LNG) in its...

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Marine Fuel Sales in Q1 2021

Sales of traditional marine fuels at Rotterdam port marginally deceased by less than 1% on year during the first quarter of 2021, reports Manifold Times.

Marine fuels

Sales of traditional marine fuels, namely fuel oil, marine gas oil (MGO) and marine diesel oil (MDO), at Rotterdam port marginally deceased by less than 1% (exact: 0.87%) on year during the first quarter (Q1) of 2021, according to Port of Rotterdam Authority data.

Traditional marine fuels

Traditional marine fuels during Q1 2020...

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Bunker Sales Up By 7.9% in Q3 While LNG Dropped By 12.6%

  • Bunker fuel sales at Rotterdam increased by 7.9%.
  • Petroleum sales rose by 1.8% from Q2 and by 7.9% from the Q3 2019.
  • HSFO took up a 33.1% share of fuel oil sales in the third quarter, up from 30.6% in the second quarter.
  • LNG bunker fuel sales reached 48,623 mt, down by 12.6% since the second quarter.

Bunker fuel sales at Rotterdam, jumped by 7.9% in the third quarter from a year earlier, reports Ship & Bunker.

Bunker fuel sales at Rotterdam

Bunker fuel sales at Rotterdam, the world’s...

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