Koustav Samanta

Sep 27, 2024 | spglobal.com | Koustav Samanta

Singapore's low sulfur fuel oil arrivals from the West were seen increasing in October, thanks to widely workable arbitrage economics, but trade sources said limited availability in Northwestern Europe as well as the Mediterranean region would keep a lid on overall volumes. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience.

Sep 23, 2024 | spglobal.com | Koustav Samanta |Leon Wong

The Asian low sulfur fuel oil market structure and refining margins rebounded amid expectations for firmer demand after China released its third batch of export quotas for the year, which market sources believe may fall short of meeting the requirements of Chinese bunker suppliers, resulting in a further ramp-up of imports from Singapore. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience.

Aug 22, 2024 | spglobal.com | Koustav Samanta |Nicholson Lim

Asia's low sulfur fuel oil refining margins surged to its highest level in nearly five months, while the market structure for the IMO 2020-compliant marine fuel grade also strengthened to its widest backwardation since early March, buoyed by tight prompt supplies on the back of a recent uptick in downstream bunkering activity. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience.

May 29, 2024 | spglobal.com | Koustav Samanta

Bangladesh's high sulfur fuel oil imports are set to increase on the month in May, as scorching summer temperatures have boosted overall power generation demand and the country's dependence on HSFO-fired utilities has increased following the tropical cyclone Remal, which flooded the coastal areas and disrupted electricity supplies, industry officials said May 28. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience.

May 23, 2024 | spglobal.com | Koustav Samanta

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