Here we go again The Bunkerspot Survey 2025 explores key developments in the maritime and bunkering industries, focusing on geopolitical challenges, regulatory shifts, and the industry’s transition towards decarbonisation. 1. Geopolitical and Economic Uncertainty Conflicts in Ukraine and the M ...

Talking shop The 2024 Bunkerspot Survey explores significant trends and events shaping the maritime and bunkering industries, with a strong focus on decarbonisation, alternative fuels, and global regulatory progress. Key highlights include: Decarbonisation Milestones: The IMO’s revised GHG red ...

A matter of opinion The 2023 Bunkerspot Survey examines critical events and trends shaping the global bunkering and maritime sectors, including geopolitical developments, environmental pressures, and the energy transition. Key points include: Impact of the Ukraine Conflict: The war in Ukraine heavil ...

Answering the call The 2022 Bunkerspot Survey highlights the challenges and progress in the bunkering and maritime industries, focusing on key topics like decarbonisation, alternative fuels, and regulatory developments. Key points include: COVID-19 and Climate Challenges: The pandemic and climate ch ...

20/21 vision The 2021 Bunkerspot Survey reflects on the key trends and challenges facing the bunkering and shipping industries, heavily influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic. Key points include: COVID-19 Impact: The pandemic disrupted global trade, shipping activity, and bunkering demand. Recovery is ...

2020 Vision The 2020 Bunkerspot survey captures the key challenges and opportunities faced by the bunker industry, with a particular focus on the implementation of IMO 2020 and its wider implications. IMO 2020 Implementation: The transition to the 0.5% global sulphur cap has been a dominant issue. W ...

The bigger picture The 2019 Bunkerspot survey examines the key challenges and opportunities within the bunker industry, with a focus on macroeconomic trends and the IMO 2020 regulations. Global Growth Concerns: Participants agreed on a slowdown in global growth due to factors such as US-China trade ...