Bunker Fuels

Spain's ports saw a 9% rise in bunker fuel sales in August, totaling 880,000 metric tons.

US crude oil inventories unexpectedly rose by over 1 million barrels, indicating weaker demand than initially forecasted.

Wells Fargo has raised its 2027 crude oil price targets due to continuous supply risks and the need for inventory rebuilding

A study suggests nuclear-powered LNG carriers, despite higher build costs, could deliver significant fuel savings.

Marine fuels company FLEX Commodities named Christos Doulaveris as General Manager for its Greek operations, boosting regional commercial…

Propeller Fuels has acquired Shipergy, integrating its trading operations and technology to enhance bunker services and maritime tech.

Bunker fuel availability in Singapore and Malaysia remains tight, with VLSFO lead times at 10-15 days due to supply disruptions.

European natural gas prices hit a one-month low as weaker Chinese demand eased pressure on the global market.

Hedge funds and money managers reduced their net-long positions in ICE Brent futures for the week ending September 22

Oil prices fell as Middle East crude exports showed recovery, though geopolitical tensions still pose a supply risk

Indirect talks between US and Iranian officials are underway, as Middle East crude oil exports hit a wartime peak.

Russia's crude oil exports surged to a six-week peak, with higher prices driving cargo values close to pre-invasion levels

Kokuka Sangyo's new methanol-capable tanker, Kokuryu Maru, will serve as a bunker vessel in Japan, completing its first bio-methanol…

Coal futures have climbed above $145 per ton due to tightening global supplies and the Middle East conflict.

A potential US diesel export ban could lower domestic prices by 4% weekly, while increasing European wholesale prices by 2%

Global supply disruptions have significantly increased US diesel prices, prompting refiners to boost output and reshape biofuel economics

US natural gas prices stabilized around $3.12/MMBtu as a key pipeline returned to service and LNG export demand improved

Maersk successfully completed the first U.S. ship-to-ship ethanol bunkering for a deep-sea container vessel in Houston

Oil prices rose for a second day as Middle East supply disruption concerns outweighed signs of recovering crude exports

Integr8's weekly report details key factors affecting bunker fuel prices and availability for global shipping.

Gulf oil exports are recovering, but global crude prices remain high due to ongoing geopolitical tensions and supply concerns

South Korea has secured its August crude oil needs through US, Mediterranean, and Oceania supplies, supported by diversification incentives

Coal prices are stable at high levels as LNG costs climb, causing varied spot power prices across Chinese provinces.

UK natural gas prices have surged over 150% this year, driven by supply concerns in the Strait of Hormuz.

Brent crude prices exceeded $105/bbl as US-Iran maritime access negotiations remain deadlocked, impacting bunker costs.

The first West African crude cargo trade was completed on the Argus Open Markets platform, boosting transparency in oil pricing.

Saudi Aramco has reactivated its crucial East-West pipeline, resuming crude oil exports after a period of downtime.

India has commenced construction of its first port-based e-methanol plant in Kandla, Gujarat, targeting competitive green methanol…

Fujairah's Hi5 spread, the price difference between VLSFO and HSFO, has widened considerably due to VLSFO scarcity.

Canada is set to increase crude oil and refined product exports, especially to Northeast Asia, amid Middle East supply disruptions