Vessel Scrapping Reports
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 10
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from March 7 – March 13, 2024.
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Mar 07Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from March 1 – March 6, 2024.
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Feb 29Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from February 22 – February 28, 2024.
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Feb 22Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from February 15 – February 21, 2024.
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Feb 15Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from February 8 – February 14, 2024.
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Feb 08Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from February 1 – February 7, 2024.
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Feb 01Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from January 25 – January 31, 2024.
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Jan 25Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from January 18 – January 24, 2024.
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Jan 18Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from January 11 – January 17, 2024.
Tricks of the Bunker Trade
Tricks of the Bunker Trade: The Buy Back
This malpractice could be instigated by the corrupt crew of a vessel or even the barge who may take its chances and ask the Captain, "have you got any spare fuel onboard?"
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May 02Petro Inspect surveyors have seen barge setups where it would be possible to syphon bunkers back into the bunker barge after they have passed through the mass flow meter.
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Apr 05It's a known issue with most ore cargoes; the key issue is whether the solid bulk cargo that is to be loaded is liable to liquefaction.
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Jan 13Petro Inspect discusses the importance of sludge discharge / disposal surveys - are the ship owners being paid fairly?
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Jul 07Does that even happen? Unfortunately, the answer is "yes."
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May 27Disputes arising over bunker quantity "after" delivery calls for shipboard personnel, and a surveyor present who is experienced in dealing with disputes.
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Nov 17Had this malpractice not been detected the client would have had a monetary loss of at least $36,000.
Insight & Analysis
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Mar 14February's total was up by 18.1% from the same month a year earlier, while LNG rose to a record high.
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Feb 23Taking 2023 as a whole, marine income sank by 47% to $82.3 million, while volumes dropped by 12% to 16.8 million mt.