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Thu 18 Jun 2009, 05:14 GMT

Singapore Market Commentary (with evening update)

Evening Price Update

Fueloil cargo surged sharply by about USD8.00/MT supported by just a deal traded, notably many bidders and offers were seen on screen. Gasoil cargo closed bullish by about USD1.80/BBL.

Delivered products were selling much higher this afternoon for all grades, even though WTI Crude is not showing much hike so far. Meantime, our bunker indication is revised upward for all indices, amid average demand till now.

Morning Commentary

NYMEX Light Sweet Crude Oil price closed higher last night to settle at USD71.03 a barrel; WTI Access trading is showing quite steady with not so much fluctuation this morning.

Fueloil paper opened almost flat with marginal hike of just fifty US cents per metric ton. On the other hand, Gasoil paper opened much strong today, surged by USD1.40/BBL. For the time being, only our Distillates indices were revised upward and maintain the same for the rest of the grades.

CPN as China's No. 1 marine biofuel supplier in 2025 graphic. Chimbusco Pan Nation delivers 170,000 tonnes of marine biofuel in China in 2025  

Supplier says volumes quadrupled year on year, with a 6,300-tonne B24 operation completed during the period.
V.Group and Njord logo side by side. V.Group acquires Njord to expand decarbonisation services for shipowners  

Maritime services provider buys Maersk Tankers-founded green technology business to offer integrated fuel-efficiency solutions.
Container vessel manoeuvring in port. Has Zhoushan just become the world's third-largest bunker port?  

With 2025 sales of 8.03m tonnes for the Chinese port, Q4 data for Antwerp-Bruges will decide which location takes third place.
Monjasa Oil & Shipping Trainee (MOST) trainees. Monjasa opens applications for global trainee programme  

Marine fuel supplier seeks candidates for MOST scheme spanning offices from Singapore to New York.
Singapore's first fully electric harbour tug. Singapore's first fully electric tug completes commissioning ahead of April deployment  

PaxOcean and ABB’s 50-tonne bollard-pull vessel represents an early step in harbour craft electrification.
Fuel for thought: Hydrogen report cover. Lloyd's Register report examines hydrogen's potential and challenges for decarbonisation  

Classification society highlights fuel's promise alongside safety, infrastructure, and cost barriers limiting maritime adoption.
Bureau Veritas and Straits Bio-LNG sign MoU. BV Malaysia partners with Straits Bio-LNG on sustainable biomethane certification  

MoU aims to establish ISCC EU-certified biomethane production and liquefaction facility in strategic alliance.
Molgas Energy logo. Molgas becomes non-clearing member at European Energy Exchange  

Spanish energy company joins EEX as it expands European operations and strengthens shipper role.
Yiannis Diamandopoulos, Elinoil. Diamandopoulos appointed CEO of Elinoil as Aligizakis becomes chairman  

Greek marine lube supplier announces leadership changes following board meeting on 5 January.
Sustainable Marine Fuel Services webinar hosted by BV graphic. Bureau Veritas to host webinar on sustainable marine fuel transition challenges  

Classification society to address regulatory compliance, market trends, and investment strategies in February online event.




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