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Previous Issue - Volume 3, Number 1

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Regular content

NEWS

Bunker Markets and Prices
Europe
Africa and Mideast
Asia Pacific
Americas

BUNKERSPOT WORLD MAP

Global prices and news at a glance

EVENTS

A comprehensive conference and training course diary

NETWORKING

People on the move

Features

COMMERCIAL ISSUES

Bob Chandran, CEO of Chemoil Corporation, studies the impact that high oil prices might have on the infrastructure of the global bunker market

SPOTLIGHT: BUNKER INDUSTRY PREDICTIONS

After another extraordinary year, Bunkerspot readers try to predict what may happen in 2006 and beyond

Wanda Fabriek, of Intertek Caleb Brett and Timothy Wilson and Douglas Raitt of Lloyd's Register's FOBAS, take a stab at predicting what might happen to marine fuels by the year 2030

SPOTLIGHT: BUNKER QUALITY TESTING

As DNV Petroleum Services celebrates its 25th anniversary, its Manaing Director, Per Holmvang, talks to Llewellyn Bankes-Hughes about its origins, development and prospects

Dr Vis, of Viswa Lab Corporation, offers his view of the status of technology and methods in the bunker fuel testing industry

Sanjay Anand, Managing Director of Singapore-based Link Marine, looks at the changes to ISO8217 and their effect on bunker quality

TECHNICAL ISSUES

Andrew Harrison introduces an enzyme-based solution to improving the quality and efficiency of marine fuels

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Jon Watson, of Razaghi Meyer International, argues the case for monitoring and sensible penalties to encourage compliance with MARPOL Annex VI

Sanjay Anand, Managing Dierctor of Singapore-based Link Marine, examines the impact of nevironmental legislation from a shipping perspective

Nigel Draffin, Coordinator of IBIA's Education Working Group and Senior Broker at LQM-Gibson, offers a reminder of the potential pitfalls as the introduction of the world's first SECA draws closer

IT ISSUES

Dr J.K. Nair, of Calsoft Inc., describes his experience of creating and implementing a multi-functional IT solution for Chemoil Corporation