Bunkerspot February / March 2023
Annual check-up
2022 was yet another ‘interesting’ year for fuel quality, with notable contamination issues in the Singapore and ARA bunker markets, the impact of ...
Feb 2023 . 11 min read see cardBunkerspot December 2022 / January 2023
Benchmarking biofuels
Carlos Giner, Bunker Director at Cepsa, highlights the importance of marine biofuels for the energy transition
Dec 2022 . 6 min read see card
A balanced approach
Matthew Bentley of Lubrizol explains why high-performance lubricants are likely to be key to widespread use of biofuels in marine applications.
Dec 2022 . 4 min read see card
Global traction
Darrick Pang of Metcore International believes that mass flow meters’ accuracy and transparency are the drivers behind their growing usage in ports...
Dec 2022 . 5 min read see card
Eco-evolution
Dr Cassandra Higham of Castrol examines how environmental compliance and the global focus on sustainability is driving an evolution in marine lubri...
Dec 2022 . 6 min read see card
Opportunity knocks
Experts from Intertek Lintec look at the preparations required ahead of the enforcement of the IMO’s GHG emissions measures and advise on how shipo...
Dec 2022 . 8 min read see cardBunkerspot October / November 2022
A measured approach
Emerson’s Naveen Hegde explains how a reporting solution based on Coriolis mass flow meters supports compliance with the new EEXI and CII energy ef...
Oct 2022 . 9 min read see card
Pricing emissions
Ana Laranjeira of Opportunity Green argues for an ambitious approach to pricing international shipping emissions
Oct 2022 . 7 min read see card
Chain building
The challenges of developing the hydrogen supply chain are numerous but critical to the availability of low and zero carbon fuels, writes Georgios ...
Oct 2022 . 8 min read see cardBunkerspot August / September 2022
Learning curve
The scale of the challenge in delivering shipping’s energy transition cannot be underestimated. Here, Bryan Wood-Thomas of the World Shipping Counc...
Aug 2022 . 4 min read see cardBunkerspot April / May 2022
Taking stock
Ian Taylor gives a snapshot view of the southern African bunker market
Apr 2022 . 10 min read see card
Deposit withdrawal
Drew Marine’s Albert Leyson explains how fuel injector performance can be optimised by the application of diesel fuel detergent additive technology
Apr 2022 . 12 min read see card








