Author archives: Edward Hutton

*HSFO – The Comeback Kid* When the IMO 2020 regulation came into effect at the start of the year, people had previously predicted that the old grade HSFO would be in oversupply and collapse in price. What has actually come about is a story of great strength and versatility of the old grade fuel. HSFO …

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The Brent crude futures for September fell 24 cents, or 0.6%, to $41.61 a barrel by 0610 GMT, paring Monday’s 92 cent gain. The August contract, which expires on Tuesday, fell 24 cents to $41.47. U.S. crude was down 33 cents, or 0.8% at $39.37 a barrel. A Reuters poll showed analysts expect U.S. crude …

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