In this expert‑led discussion, Samar Niazi (Editorial Manager for Asia Oil, Argus), Mahua Mitra (Editor for Marine Fuels, Argus) and Lauren Moffitt (Editor for Biofuels & Net Zero, Argus) unpack the surge in marine fuel prices, the relative competitiveness of biofuel blends, and how shipowners are navigating compliance and cost pressures amid unprecedented uncertainty.
Key points covered:
- Market disruption: Record volatility in marine fuels driven by supply shocks and restricted trade flows
- Shifting economics: Why biofuels may emerge as a cost‑effective alternative for shipping
- Strategic flexibility: How blending and policy dynamics are influencing compliance decisions in Asia
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