Double Bubble (Macro Macchiato 18/11/19)The IMO 2020 deadline is coming ever closer. Prices for 0.5% sulphur content fuel are becoming more readily available. Data from...
Between Abqaiq and a Hard Place (Macro Macchiato 16/09/19)However many billions the Saudis have spent on defence, it wasn’t enough to prevent the weekend attacks on Abqaiq. Half of Saudi oil...
LNG: the Ginseng Tea of BunkeringThe Marpol Annex VI fuel regulations prevent ship operators from using standard 3.5% sulphur content fuel oil in favour of a 0.5% sulphur...
IMO 2020: Key Questions for European Bunkering PortsAccording to OPEC (based on 2015 data) 60 per cent of the world’s marine fuels are supplied in just six countries: Singapore, China, the...
Maersk to change fuel surcharge ahead of IMO 2020The new BAF surcharge aims at recovering the Maersk Line costs of compliance with the global sulphur cap which enters into force on 1...
Policy and regs update 06/09Everyone is talking about IMO 2020. The tighter emissions regs are forcing ship owners to retrofit scrubber technology (only about 5 per...