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Fri 3 Jul 2015, 10:11 GMT

Bunker Index (BIX) statistical summary


Key monthly Bunker Index (BIX) data provided in price summary.

A statistical summary has been included below for the Bunker Index (BIX) - the worldwide bunker price average.

Included in the summary is the average, lowest and highest price for each month together with price change figures expressed in US dollars and as a percentage.

Bunker Index (BIX) Statistical Summary: January 2014 - June 2015.


Month Avg Price Lowest Highest Low-High First Last Change ($) Change (%)
Jun-15 535.52 525.08 543.03 17.95 540.78 525.08 -15.7 -2.9
May-15 544.00 534.57 549.19 14.62 534.57 536.91 2.34 0.4
Apr-15 513.06 499.08 534.00 34.92 499.08 534.00 34.92 7.0
Mar-15 512.75 499.26 534.46 35.20 534.46 501.17 -33.29 -6.2
Feb-15 518.40 482.62 532.97 50.35 482.62 532.97 50.35 10.4
Jan-15 494.61 477.44 526.05 48.61 526.05 477.76 -48.29 -9.2
Dec-14 560.15 525.09 616.13 91.04 616.13 529.14 -86.99 -14.1
Nov-14 649.76 619.07 672.57 53.50 672.57 619.07 -53.50 -8.0
Oct-14 700.33 674.79 742.10 67.31 742.10 674.83 -67.27 -9.1
Sep-14 753.82 743.66 767.03 23.37 767.03 744.11 -22.92 -3.0
Aug-14 769.43 764.24 777.58 13.34 777.58 767.38 -10.20 -1.3
Jul-14 782.76 778.02 796.57 18.55 796.57 779.35 -17.22 -2.2
Jun-14 793.81 786.93 800.12 13.19 788.56 797.02 8.46 1.1
May-14 789.05 784.14 793.40 9.26 785.70 791.89 6.19 0.8
Apr-14 788.96 785.71 794.62 8.91 787.85 788.47 0.62 -0.1
Mar-14 792.81 789.12 801.56 12.44 797.61 790.35 -7.26 -0.9
Feb-14 793.63 785.49 800.30 14.81 786.81 796.19 9.38 1.2
Jan-14 787.85 783.85 795.43 11.58 795.43 789.89 -5.54 -0.7

Tsurugidake naming ceremony. MOL holds naming ceremony for fourth LNG dual-fuel VLCC  

Vessel, named Tsurugidake, features an LNG fuel tank with a capacity exceeding 10,000 cbm.
VPS Carbon Reduction seminar graphic. VPS to host Bergen seminar on marine fuel quality, lubricants and decarbonisation regulation  

Free-to-attend event on September 16 will feature speakers from VPS and DNV.
Launching ceremony of Carlotta Cosulich. Cosulich Marine Energy launches third methanol-ready bunker tanker in China  

Carlotta Cosulich launched at Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipyard, leaving one vessel in series still to come.
Carnival Corporation logo. Carnival's CSMART seeks specialist instructor for LNG-as-fuel training in Netherlands  

Role focused on delivering training to through classroom instruction and simulator-based learning.
Port of Galveston. Stabilis Solutions nears 100 LNG bunkering operations at Galveston  

Houston-based supplier highlights its Gulf Coast LNG bunkering record as plans advance for new liquefaction facility.
Central control room at the green methanol plant. Towngas hosts Hong Kong government delegation at Inner Mongolia green methanol plant  

Hong Kong's Transport and Logistics Bureau tours VENEX facility as green methanol capacity scales to 300,000 tonnes.
CMA CGM Notre Dame vessel at Singapore Port. Singapore 12-month bunker calls hit all-time high in July  

TTM calls at world's largest bunkering hub reach record levels despite softer sales volumes.
Cargo port in Singapore. Singapore T3M bunker sales stay below 14m tonnes for fourth month running  

Rolling three-month volumes remain subdued despite modest month-on-month recovery in July.
Shore power system launch at Port of Callao. Peru’s Port of Callao launches first shore power system in Latin America  

DP World Callao’s onshore power supply system could cut over 6,300 tonnes of CO₂ annually.
Aristodimos vessel. New Times Shipbuilding delivers LNG dual-fuel crude oil tanker to Capital  

Chinese yard hands over 155,500-dwt vessel in ceremony attended by owner’s representative.




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