Bunker prices at Far Eastern ports open the week higher (graph)
The average indicative price of high sulfur product IFO180 at the Port of Vladivostok settled $6.0% higher to $ 198.0 pmt, of IFO380 HS rose $5.0 to $ 185.0 pmt. A metric ton of MGO was supplied for $ 390.0.
The maximum price for fuel oil IFO180 HS was $ 213.0 pmt. A shortage of IFO180 HS product reduce supply from bunkering companies.
The market participants have also noted that the bunker price growth was also due to depreciation of USD.
Heavy fuel oil price on the domestic market ranges between RUB 14,500 and RUB 16,500 rubles pmt; a metric ton of MGO is supplied for RUB 27,500 to RUB 29,500.