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Marine Fuels
Find the essential Marine Fuels data within our Shipping Market Data package.
Overview
With dramatically shifting trade flows and increased exposure to price volatility, you need to keep up with marine fuels market with timely and accurate pricing information. Our comprehensive price assessments, grounded in extensive market research, provide you with the latest price movements and trends, essential for effective planning and strategy development.
We cover over 65 of the world's busiest ports across six regions, including the Arab Gulf, East Asia, Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, the US & Canada, and South America. Our daily updates on physical bunker fuel prices by grade—including intermediate fuel oil, marine diesel, and 0.5% marine fuel—offer critical insights into the factors influencing the market.
Whether you're a bunker fuel trader, analyst, or shipowner, our benchmark pricing and full historical data ensure you make informed decisions with confidence. Contact us to learn more about our marine fuels market coverage and how Platts can support your success in the shipping market.
Our Impact, by the Numbers
Product Features
Gain access to a daily global picture of the physical, wholesale bunker fuels markets, providing the latest marine fuel prices by grade for major ports and insight into the factors impacting them. Whether you are a bunker fuel trader, analyst, or shipowner, we give you the assurance you need to make informed decisions confidently.
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Overview of Platts Price Coverage
Platts price assessments are published daily across the marine fuels market, including:
- Marine fuel 0.5% bunker
- Marine fuel 0.5% derivatives
- Marine fuel by calorific value
- Alternative marine fuels
- LNG, methanol, bio-bunkers
- Intermediate fuel oils (IFO)
- Marine gasoil
- Low sulphur marine fuel
- VLSFO 0.5% posted prices
- Cargo prices
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Features of Platts Marine Fuels Ccoverage
- Benchmark pricing for physical bunker fuel markets.
- Price assessments by key fuel grade - intermediate fuel oil (IFO 500, 380 and 180), marine diesel, marine gasoil, 0.5% marine fuel, marine fuel derivatives.
- Full historical data for easy analysis and seamless integration into your own models and databases. - Bunker supply chain
- Posted prices from Petrobras and Chinese Petroleum Corporation and a view of key cargo pricing and transportation costs for a wider view of the upstream and midstream bunker supply chain.
- Key feedstock and transportation cost information for a complete view.
Why this Product?
Daily Spot Prices
Access our bunker fuel assessments and industry recognized benchmarks for reference
End-of-day Price Assessments
To increase confidence in contract negotiations, with the latest global pricing at hand
Bunker Price Volatility
is a constant pressure so ensure you have the right data to minimize the risk of adverse impact
Data to Build Your Own Forecasts
harness our vast historical data
Develop Trade Strategies
to stay competitive to keep up with dramatically shifting trade flows and manage exposure to price volatility
Transparency
make the most of a level playing field with transparent pricing and methodologies.
Develop a Strong Pricing and Business Strategy
by referencing daily and historical spot and contract price assessments.
Regulations
prepare for the effects of new regulations on the commodity markets.
Real-time Information
and end-of-day data throughout your company at a time and in a format that suits you
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Methodology
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