Bunker fuel sales at the Port of Singapore, one of the world's largest centers for ship fuel transshipment, increased by 1.2% in the first eight months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, reaching 36.86 million tons.
According to port administration data, the following key changes occurred in the sales structure:
- Sales of very low sulfur fuel oil (LSFO) decreased by 6% to 18.7 million tons.
- Sales of heavy fuel oil (MFO) increased by 5.7% to 14 million tons.
- Sales of marine gas oil (LSMGO) rose by 12.2% to 2.7 million tons.
- Sales of marine gas oil (MGO) significantly decreased to only 23.9 thousand tons, which is three times less than the previous period.
- Demand for biofuels more than doubled, exceeding 1 million tons.
- Sales of liquefied natural gas (LNG) reached approximately 353 thousand tons, an increase of 18.6% compared to the same period in 2024.
As of August 2025, 4.96 million tons of bunker fuel were sold, which is 3.6% higher than the figure for August 2024.
Singapore maintains its status as a key maritime and fuel hub in the region, as evidenced by the growth in bunker supply volumes even amid challenging global hydrocarbon market conditions.
GLOAPM.COM