Singapore bio-bunker and LNG sales fell in November
Singapore sold around 3,900 mt/day of bio-bunkers in November, down significantly from around 4,700 mt/day sold in October, according to preliminary figures from the port authority.
Changes in Singapore alternative fuel sales between October and November:
- Bio-VLSFO sales down from 116,000 mt to 99,000 mt
- Bio-HSFO sales down from 22,000 mt to 14,000 mt
- Bio-ULSFO sales steady at 1,000 mt
- Bio-LSMGO sales down 6,700 mt to 1,300 mt
- LNG sales down from 51,000 mt to 28,000 mt
Singapore's bio-blended bunker sales fell by 21% in November after hitting a record high in October. Bio-blended bunker sales totalled 115,000 mt, significantly below the 145,000 mt recorded in October.
Out of the total biofuel sold, about 99,000 mt was VLSFO blended with a bio component, typically 24% in Singapore, while 14,000 mt was HSFO blended with a bio component.
Total biofuel bunker sales for the first eleven months of the year reached 776,000 mt, surpassing last year’s full-year total.
LNG bunker sales dropped sharply by 46% to 28,000 mt, the lowest level since February. Average daily LNG sales in November were about 900 mt, down from October's average of 1,600 mt.
Methanol bunker sales remained absent for the sixth straight month.
By Tuhin Roy
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