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Mark Williams
Nov 18, 20193 min read
Double Bubble (Macro Macchiato 18/11/19)
The IMO 2020 deadline is coming ever closer. Prices for 0.5% sulphur content fuel are becoming more readily available. Data from...
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Mark Williams
Sep 16, 20194 min read
Between Abqaiq and a Hard Place (Macro Macchiato 16/09/19)
However many billions the Saudis have spent on defence, it wasn’t enough to prevent the weekend attacks on Abqaiq. Half of Saudi oil...
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Mark Williams
Jul 1, 20193 min read
LNG: the Ginseng Tea of Bunkering
The Marpol Annex VI fuel regulations prevent ship operators from using standard 3.5% sulphur content fuel oil in favour of a 0.5% sulphur...
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Mark Williams
Oct 1, 20182 min read
IMO 2020: Key Questions for European Bunkering Ports
According to OPEC (based on 2015 data) 60 per cent of the world’s marine fuels are supplied in just six countries: Singapore, China, the...
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Mark Williams
Sep 24, 20182 min read
Maersk to change fuel surcharge ahead of IMO 2020
The new BAF surcharge aims at recovering the Maersk Line costs of compliance with the global sulphur cap which enters into force on 1...
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Mark Williams
Sep 6, 20181 min read
Policy and regs update 06/09
Everyone is talking about IMO 2020. The tighter emissions regs are forcing ship owners to retrofit scrubber technology (only about 5 per...
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