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MABUX: Bunker Weekly Outlook, Week 44, 2023

During Week 44, the MABUX global bunker indices exhibited erratic fluctuations with no clear sustained trends. The 380 HSFO index declined by $27.94, dropping from $562.50 USD/MT the previous week to $534.56 USD/MT.

The VLSFO index increased by $1.06, reaching $672.58 USD/MT compared to $671.52 USD/MT the previous week. The MGO index saw a significant decrease of $29.73, going from $986.93 USD/MT last week to $957.20 USD/MT. At the time of writing, market trends remain uncertain.

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MABUX: Bunker Weekly Outlook, Week 42, 2023

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Over the Week 42, the MABUX global bunker indices turned into an upward trend, primarily driven by the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The 380 HSFO index rose by 1.17 USD: from 566.49 USD/MT last week to 567.66 USD/MT.

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The VLSFO index, in turn, added 10.08 USD (677.39 USD/MT versus 667.31 USD/MT last week). The MGO index increased by 14.73 USD (from 981.98 USD/MT last week to 996.71 USD/MT, being at the 1000 USD mark.) 

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Global Scrubber...

https://mfame.guru/mabux-bunker-weekly-outlook-week-42-2023/

Challenges Loom For NWE Hi-5 Amidst Gasoline And VLSFO Output

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In September, the Rotterdam 0.5%/3.5% sulfur fuel oil spread hit record lows, with Platts assessing it at $20/mt on Sept. 9, down from $228.75/mt a year earlier.

Growth Potential

“The forward curve is too optimistic,” Arne Anders Lohmann Rasmussen, chief analyst at hedging company Global Risk Management, said. “I see HSFO staying expensive and VLSFO under pressure.”

S&P Global analysts project Rotterdam Hi-5 to rise from $64.10/mt in September to $71.60/mt in...

https://mfame.guru/challenges-loom-for-nwe-hi-5-amidst-gasoline-and-vlsfo-output/

No Sustainable Trend in Global Bunker Market on Aug 23

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MABUX World Bunker Index (as index calculated on current prices for 380 HSFO, VLSFO and MGO) turned to downtrend on Aug. 22.

The downtrend on Aug 22

380 HSFO – USD/MT – 562.07 (-4.28)

VLSFO – USD/MT – 665.09 (-4.97)

MGO – USD/MT – 969.55 (-1.46)

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As of Aug. 22, the MABUX MBP/DBP Index (MDI) (the correlation between market bunker prices (MBP) and the MABUX digital bunker price benchmark (DBP)), recorded the following changes in four selected ports: Rotterdam,...

https://mfame.guru/no-sustainable-trend-in-global-bunker-market-on-aug-23/

Singapore’s HSFO Price Steady, VLSFO & LSMGO Down

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Singapore price changes on the day to 12.00 SGT (04.00 GMT):

  • VLSFO price down $6/mt to $641/mt
  • LSMGO price down $12/mt to $890/mt
  • HSFO price unchanged at $560/mt
Recent trends:
  • VLSFO up from 18-month low of $530/mt on 20 March
  • LSMGO up from 17-month low of $646/mt on 4 May
  • HSFO up from 20-month low of $355/mt on 8 December

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MABUX: Upward trend to continue in Global bunker market on August 21

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MABUX World Bunker Index (as index calculated on current prices for 380 HSFO, VLSFO and MGO) demonstrated upward evolution on Aug. 18.

Upward Evolution:

380 HSFO – USD/MT – 564.23 (+6.47)
VLSFO – USD/MT – 666.76 (+3.02)
MGO – USD/MT – 961.19 (+12.56)

As of Aug. 18, the MABUX MBP/DBP Index (MDI) (the correlation between market bunker prices (MBP) and the MABUX digital bunker price benchmark (DBP)), recorded the following changes in four selected ports: Rotterdam,...

https://mfame.guru/mabux-upward-trend-to-continue-in-global-bunker-market-on-august-21/

Singapore Prices Rise Across All Grades Over The Weekend

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From Friday to 12:00 SGT (04:00 GMT) today, Singapore’s prices have undergone fluctuations. Over the weekend, there has been a universal increase in prices across all categories.

Today Trends:

Singapore price changes on the day from Friday, to 12.00 SGT (04.00 GMT) today:

  • VLSFO price up $12/mt to $647/mt
  • LSMGO price up $24/mt to $902/mt
  • HSFO price up $15/mt to $560/mt
Recent trends:
  • VLSFO up from 18-month low of $530/mt on 20 March
  • LSMGO up from 17-month low of $646/mt on 4 May
  • HSFO...

https://mfame.guru/singapore-prices-rise-across-all-grades-over-the-weekend/

Global Bunker Indices To Turn Into A Downtrend On August 15

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MABUX says World Bunker Index (as index calculated on current prices for 380 HSFO, VLSFO and MGO) changed irregular with no firm trend on Aug. 14:

  • 380 HSFO – USD/MT – 572.88 (+0.76)
  • VLSFO – USD/MT – 671.61 (+0.28)
  • MGO – USD/MT – 950.02 (-2.00)

As of Aug. 14, the MABUX MBP/DBP Index (MDI) (the correlation between market bunker prices (MBP) and the MABUX digital bunker price benchmark (DBP)), recorded the following alterations in four selected ports: Rotterdam,...

https://mfame.guru/global-bunker-indices-to-turn-into-a-downtrend-on-aug-15/

Μολυσμένο VLSFO σε πλοία: Οι νεότερες εξελίξεις

Νέα ευρήματα αναφορικά με το μολυσμένο VLSFO το οποίο είχαν προμηθευτεί πλοία στο Χιούστον φέρνει στο φως της δημοσιότητας η VPS, η οποία ειδικεύεται στις δοκιμές ναυτιλιακών καυσίμων και παρέχει λύσεις απανθρακοποίησης στη ναυτιλία.

H VPS αρχικά είχε ανακοινώσει ότι στις 10 Ιουλίου είχε εντοπίσει μεγάλες ποσότητες αναμεμειγμένες σε παραδόσεις VLSFO στο Χιούστον. Στα πρώτα ευρήματα γινόταν λόγος για έντεκα πλοία που είχαν εφοδιαστεί με το εν λόγω καύσιμο από μόνο έναν προμηθευτή και είχαν...

https://www.naftikachronika.gr/2023/08/08/molysmeno-vlsfo-se-ploia-oi-neoteres-exelixeis/

LNG ή VLSFO, ένα σύγχρονο debate με τα βλέμματα στο παρελθόν

Διαρκείς είναι οι προσπάθειες της ναυτιλιακής βιομηχανίας να μειώσει το περιβαλλοντικό της αποτύπωμα, με την επιλογή του κατάλληλου καυσίμου προς την πράσινη μετάβαση του κλάδου να εγείρει την αβεβαιότητα.

Η αρχή έγινε το 2020, όταν εφαρμόστηκε ο κανονισμός sulphur cap με στόχο τη μείωση των εκπομπών θείου των πλοίων. Οι διαθέσιμες εναλλακτικές ήταν το VLSFO, το LNG και τα scrubbers, δημιουργώντας σύγχυση στους πλοιοκτήτες ως προς το ποια είναι η «σωστή επιλογή».

Αρχικά, οι τιμές του VLSFO...

https://www.naftikachronika.gr/2023/07/23/lng-i-vlsfo-ena-synchrono-debate-me-ta-vlemmata-sto-parelthon/

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