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


RINA employee on board vessel. RINA unveils Mermaid propulsion concept to navigate uncertain decarbonisation landscape  

Fuel-agnostic design claims savings of more than 1,000 tonnes per year in some applications.

Adinkerke and Aalter naming ceremony. Exmar names third and fourth dual-fuel ammonia-powered vessels  

Midsize gas carriers Adinkerke and Aalter named at formal ceremony.

Professor Lynn Loo, GCMD. GCMD outlines practical approach to quantity assurance in marine biofuel supply chains  

New report addresses verification of both total fuel volume and renewable content in biofuel transactions.

Steel-cutting ceremony of London Express class vessel. Hapag-Lloyd cuts steel for first vessel of new London Express class  

16,800-TEU LNG dual-fuel vessel is first of 12 newbuildings in the class.

Vessels at sea. DNV report warns regulatory uncertainty complicates fleet investment decisions  

CEO urges greater clarity to provide the confidence needed for long-term investment.

Blue Whale NxtGen Energy battery system. Corvus Energy launches LFP battery system developed with BYD Energy Storage  

Blue Whale NxtGen Power targets tugs, ferries and workboats with high power demand.

Welcome ceremony of Yampu vessel. World’s first battery-powered self-unloading bulk carrier enters service in Australia  

MV Yampu connects South Australia’s limestone trade with a battery-electric propulsion system.

Skipanes vessel. E-methanol-ready ro-ro vessel delivered to Smyril Line  

190-metre vessel is built for year-round North Atlantic operations and designed for future e-methanol conversion.

Belgium flag. Sunoil Biodiesel secures approval to supply biofuels in Belgium  

Dutch biofuel supplier expands its European footprint with Belgian market entry.

Tacoma Maersk naming ceremony. Maersk takes delivery of dual-fuel methanol-capable Tacoma Maersk in China  

9,000-TEU vessel is one of six mid-sized dual-fuel ships joining Maersk's fleet.