Fujairah bunker sales rebound in April

Sales of marine fuel, also known as bunker fuel, recovered in April at the UAE’s Fujairah after hitting record lows in March, latest Fujairah Oil Industry Zone [FOIZ] data showed. Bunker sales at Fujairah provide a gauge of shipping market sentiment in the middle east, as Fujairah is the world’s third-largest bunkering port and a

Fujairah faces more bunkering competition

The UAE’s Port of Fujairah, the world’s third-biggest bunkering hub, is facing increased competition to supply marine fuels in the region, with new entrants ranging from Saudi Arabia to Qatar and Egypt. Qatar has started supplying marine fuels for its own LNG fleet and is now probably the second-largest bunkering hub in the Middle East

Bunker deliveries resume at UAE Fujairah port

Cargo loading and bunker delivery operations have restarted in the UAE port of Fujairah, the Middle East’s main storage and bunkering center. They have suspended on 2 October ahead of tropical storm Shaheen. “Some barges resumed deliveries of bunker fuel to vessels earlier in the afternoon,” a bunker supplier said. “It was initially done on