The 33rd International Bunker Conference

Sponsors

Sponsor of the Welcome Reception

DNV
DNV is a global provider of services for managing risk, helping customers to safely and responsibly improve their business performance. DNV is an independent foundation with the purpose of safeguarding life, property and the environment. Through its network of 300 offices in 100 countries, DNV serves a range of industries, with a special focus on the maritime and energy sectors, combining its technology expertise and industry knowledge.

DNV Petroleum Services
Global Leader in Marine Fuel Management

Exhibitors

Monitoring of fuel consumption and bunkering
EcoMATE® is a reliable system for monitoring of fuel consumption and bunkering operations. Together with the OPTIMASS series of Coriolis mass flowmeters, it offers accurate and maintenance free solutions for all fuel systems.

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The CEPSA Group operates through three subsidiaries:           
CMF: Present at the main ports of Spain and with a growing activity in World-Wide Trading (Panama, Malta, Turkey), CMF deals with internationally active clients.
Petropesca: Devoted to serving clients basically active in Spain, it is present at the main ports of Spain.
CEPSA Panama: Since February, 1999, CEPSA Panama has marketed maritime fuels on either side of the Canal, in the ports of Balboa and Cristóbal

CEPSA Marine Fuels, S.A. is a fully-owned subsidiary of CEPSA. It is present at the main ports in Spain and with a growing activity in World-Wide Trading (Panama, Malta, Turkey), dealing with internationally active clients.

CMF is the only physical supplier in Spain selling bunkers for vessels supplied directly by the CEPSA refineries themselves in Algeciras, Huelva and Tenerife. Our terminals in Las Palmas (Canary Islands), Ceuta and Barcelona import products meeting the highest quality standards. Apart from maintaining a leadership position in these markets, we are immersed in a process to expand our international bunkering activities at ports across the world, where we offer our clients a perfect combination of

One of the greatest priorities of CEPSA Marine Fuels is to maintain and offer the highest level of quality. Thus, CMF guarantees compliance with the ISO 8217 standard for all the bunker fuels it supplies.CMF offers a complete range of light and heavy products DMA, DMB, RME 180, RMG 380, RMK 500, LSFO and other hydrocarbons.”

Since its inception in 1997, Bunkerworld has grown to become the global leader of marine fuel information services. With the largest team of specialist bunker market analysts in the world, it provides a true 24 hour service from its offices in London, Miami, Singapore and Vancouver.  Through its online news wire service a dedicated team of journalists provide breaking news, market analysis and comment on the key issues facing the industry, and specialist price collections teams provide  spot bunker price indications in over 300 ports world wide. Bunkerworld.com also has an interactive company directory which provides both company and personnel contact information for over 3,000 of the industry's key players.

Over 80% of the shipping industry's stakeholders use Bunkerworld's information to form their opinions of the market. Subscribers include the world's largest ship owners, the major players in container shipping, oil  majors and large independent bunker suppliers. But in today's increasingly volatile marketplace it is vital for anyone impacted by the price of marine fuel  to be in the know. This is why Bunkerworld.com has over 30,000 registered users who are not just the traders, suppliers, buyers and users of marine fuel, but also include businesses such as investment banks, lawyers, retailers and insurance companies.

To find out how Bunkerworld can benefit you and your business, contact one of our sales team via or visit www.bunkerworld.com
for more details.

The International Bunker Industry Association

The International Bunker Industry Association Ltd (IBIA) is the association for the bunker industry. It has consultative status at the International Maritime Organisation which enables it to represent the industry and influence legislation which directly affects the industry.

IBIA has more than 600 members worldwide – from every area of the bunker industry.

IBIA is involved with other technical and trade association bodies in joint efforts to seek solutions to some of the problems of the bunker industry.

IBIA actively seeks to involve its members through its Annual Convention by educating and motivating members to conclude on major issues and topics of the time, creating the "IBIA Position" to present to IMO. It also holds an Annual IBIA Dinner for Members and their guests.

IBIA champions the continued development of professionals within the bunker industry through its Bunker Courses and its Bunker Cargo Officer qualification.

IBIA attends and supports many conferences around the world and Chief Executive, Ian Adams, is often invited to speak on matters of debate and interest within the industry.

IBIA produces a number of publications on aspects of bunkering, including technical. In addition it organises education courses.

World Bunkering, IBIA’s official magazine, is produced quarterly and, amongst many other interesting items, publishes member’s views and opinions

Aims of the Association
1. To provide an international forum for bunker industry issues;
2. To represent the industry in discussions and negotiations with national and international policy makers, legislators and bodies;
3. To review, clarify, improve, develop and endorse where appropriate, industry methods, practices and documentation; 
4. To increase the professional understanding and competence of all who work in the industry;
5. To provide services and facilities for members and others as the Board shall from time to time consider appropriate.

Contact IBIA at
Ground Floor, Latimer House, 5 -7 Cumberland Place,
Southampton, Hampshire SO15 2BH
Tel +44 (0) 2380 226 555 Fax +44 (0)2380 221 777
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