World Fuel Services to boost European bunker supply network with new supply vessel charter

World Fuel Services to boost European bunker supply network with new supply vessel charter

In a move to continue strengthening their logistical operations, World Fuel Services (WFS) has welcomed a new bunker supply vessel to its offering. The 75m LOA, 3100 DWT product tanker, Whitstar, was deployed in early September 2018 to operate along the east and south coast with the task of servicing UK terminals. Owned by Whitaker…

Fit For Purpose: Are Your Bunker Clauses 2020 Ready?

Fit For Purpose: Are Your Bunker Clauses 2020 Ready?

Technical, regulatory and financial aspects of the 2020 global fuel sulphur cap regime understandably loom large in people’s minds. But the importance of the contractual dimension should not be overlooked. BIMCO is forging ahead with an all-encompassing 2020 Clause for charter parties, which should be published in November. You may however be fixing long-term business…