Category archives: Fuel Oil

Morning Oil Report 1/11/21

At 11:01 am Singapore time (0301 GMT), the ICE January Brent futures contract was down 23 cents/b (0.27%) from the previous close at $83.49/b, while the NYMEX December light sweet crude contract fell 41 cents/b (0.49%) at $83.16/b.   Crude oil futures dipped in mid-morning trade in Asia Nov. 1 following weak economic data out …

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ENGINE: Europe & Africa Bunker Fuel Market Update 29/10/21

Bunker prices have bounced back with recovering crude values in the past day, and HSFO380 is tight with certain suppliers in the ARA and Canary Islands.   Changes on the day to 08.00 GMT today: VLSFO prices up in Durban ($11/mt), Rotterdam ($10/mt) and Gibraltar ($5/mt) LSMGO prices up in Durban ($7/mt), Rotterdam ($6/mt) and …

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ENGINE: East of Suez Bunker Fuel Market Update 29/10/21

Bunker prices have mostly recorded gains on the day, as Brent has rebounded after a three-day decline.   Changes on the day to 16.00 SGT (08.00 GMT) today: VLSFO price up in Fujairah ($10/mt) and Singapore ($4/mt) LSMGO prices up in Zhoushan ($14/mt), Singapore and Fujairah ($4/mt) HSFO380 prices up in Fujairah ($6/mt), and down …

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Morning Oil Report 29/10/21

At 10:00 am Singapore time (0200 GMT), the ICE December Brent futures contract was up 21 cents/b (0.25%) from the previous close at $84.53/b, while the NYMEX December light sweet crude contract rose 6 cents/b (0.07%) at $82.87/b.   Oil prices edged up on Friday but were headed for their first weekly losses in at …

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ENGINE: Americas Bunker Fuel Market Update 29/10/21

Americas bunker prices have declined further in several key locations, as Brent sheds $1/bbl in the wake of a big US crude inventory build.   Changes on the day to 09.30 CST (14.30 GMT) today: VLSFO prices up in Los Angeles ($3/mt), and down in Houston ($21/mt), New York and Balboa ($14/mt) and Zona Comun …

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Daily Capesize Review 28/10/21

Capesize freight rates came under pressures from sluggish demand, with market concerns over softening iron ore and coal prices. The Capesize 5 time charter average, then fell by $2,371 day-on-day to $37,669 on Thursday, following a series of corrections. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) extended losses and dropped by $178, down 4.67% day-on-day, to $3,630, …

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ENGINE: East of Suez Bunker Fuel Market Update 28/10/21

Bunker prices have dropped on the day across East of Suez ports, dragged down by lower Brent values after a sizeable US crude inventory build.   Changes on the day to 16.00 SGT (08.00 GMT) today: VLSFO prices down in Fujairah ($10/mt) and Singapore ($7/mt) LSMGO prices down in Singapore ($15/mt), Zhoushan ($13/mt) and Fujairah …

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Oil Morning Report 28/10/21

At 10:09 am Singapore time (0209 GMT), the ICE December Brent futures contract was down $2.08/b (2.46%) from the previous close at $82.50/b, while the NYMEX December light sweet crude contract fell $1.80/b (2.18%) to $80.86/b.   EIA weekly data Crude stocks +4.268M Gasoline stocks -1.993M Distillate stocks -0.432M Cushing stocks -3.899M   Crude oil …

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