Wed 31 Dec 2008, 09:50 GMT

Energy futures, options calendar Q1 2009


Expiry dates for energy futures, options contracts listed.



Please find below a list of energy futures and options dates for the first quarter of 2009.

Dec. 31 - ICE February 2009 Middle East sour crude futures last trading day
Dec. 31 - Nymex January 2009 heating oil futures last trading day

2009
Jan. 5 - ICE January gas oil options expiry
Jan. 5 - Nymex January heating oil futures notice day
Jan. 12 - ICE February Brent crude oil options expiry
Jan. 12 - ICE January gas oil futures last trading day
Jan. 13 - Nymex February Russian crude oil futures last trading day
Jan. 14 - ICE February WTI crude oil options expiry
Jan. 14 - Nymex February light, sweet crude oil options expiry
Jan. 15 - ICE February Brent crude oil futures last trading day
Jan. 15 - Nymex February Brent crude oil futures last trading day
Jan. 16 - ICE February WTI crude oil futures last trading day
Jan. 16 - Nymex February miNY light sweet crude oil futures last trading day
Jan. 20 - Nymex February light sweet crude oil futures last trading day
Jan. 22 - Nymex February light, sweet crude oil futures notice day
Jan. 23 - Nymex February Singapore fuel oil futures last trading day
Jan. 27 - Nymex February heating oil options expiry
Jan. 29 - ICE February heating oil futures last trading day
Jan. 29 - Nymex February miNY heating oil futures last trading day
Jan. 30 - ICE March Middle East sour crude futures last trading day
Jan. 30 - Nymex February heating oil futures last trading day
Feb. 3 - Nymex February heating oil futures notice day
Feb. 5 - ICE February gas oil options expiry
Feb. 9 - ICE March Brent crude oil options expiry
Feb. 10 - Nymex March Russian crude oil futures last trading day
Feb. 12 - ICE March Brent crude oil futures last trading day
Feb. 12 ICE February gas oil futures last trading day
Feb. 12 - Nymex March Brent crude oil futures last trading day
Feb. 17 - ICE March WTI crude oil options expiry
Feb. 17 - Nymex March light, sweet crude oil options expiry
Feb. 19 - ICE March WTI crude oil futures last trading day
Feb. 19 - Nymex March miNY light sweet crude oil futures last trading day
Feb. 20 - Nymex March light, sweet crude oil futures last trading day
Feb. 23 - Nymex March Singapore fuel oil futures last trading day
Feb. 24 - Nymex March light, sweet crude oil futures notice day
Feb. 24 - Nymex March heating oil options expiry
Feb. 26 - ICE March heating oil futures last trading day
Feb. 26 - Nymex March miNY heating oil futures last trading day
Feb. 27 - ICE April Middle East sour crude futures last trading day
Feb. 27 - Nymex March heating oil futures last trading day
March 3 - Nymex March heating oil futures notice day
March 5 - ICE March gas oil options expiry
March 11 - ICE April Brent crude oil options expiry


Container ship near a port. Ammonia emerges as most feasible alternative fuel for deep-sea shipping in 2050 emissions study  

Research combining expert survey and technical analysis ranks ammonia ahead of hydrogen and methanol.

Cargo vessel at sea. EMSA study examines biodiesel blend spill response as shipping adopts alternative fuels  

Research addresses knowledge gaps on biodiesel-conventional fuel blends as marine pollutants and response measures.

BIMCO ETS BARECON clause 2026 graphic. BIMCO adopts ETS clause for bareboat charters, delays biofuel provision  

BIMCO’s Documentary Committee has approved an emissions trading compliance clause while requesting further work on a biofuel charter provision.

SALEFORM 2025 standard form graphic. BIMCO and Norwegian Shipbrokers’ Association launch SALEFORM 2025 ship sale contract  

Updated agreement addresses banking changes, compliance requirements and environmental regulations affecting vessel transactions.

Everllence H2 test engine. Everllence develops hydrogen test bench for marine engines  

German engine maker upgrades Augsburg facility under HydroPoLEn project backed by federal maritime research funding.

CMA CGM Osmium vessel. CMA CGM names 13,000-teu methanol-fuelled containership in South Korea  

CMA CGM Osmium to operate on Asia–Mexico service as part of the carrier’s decarbonisation strategy.

NorthStandard logo. NorthStandard publishes biofuel guide as marine insurance claims emerge  

White paper addresses quality issues and compliance requirements as biofuel testing volumes surge twelvefold.

Clean Maritime Fuels Platform (CMFP) logo. Maritime fuel platform calls for EU shipping ETS revenues to fund clean fuel deployment  

Clean Maritime Fuels Platform urges earmarking of national emissions trading revenues for renewable fuel infrastructure.

Seatransport 73m SLV Lloyd’s Register grants approval for hybrid nuclear power design for amphibious vessels  

Classification society approves Seatransport’s concept integrating micro modular reactors with diesel-electric systems.

Everllence ME-LGIE engine. Everllence and Vale partner on ethanol-powered marine engine development  

Brazilian mining company to develop dual-fuel ethanol engines based on ME-LGI platform.





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