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* United States, New Orleans, Louisiana – Algiers Point update
* Australia, Newcastle – Stoppage at Newcastle terminals
* Bunker Update – MARKET PRICE UPDATE 23/05/13
DATE: May 23, 2013
COUNTRY: United States
PORT: New Orleans, Louisiana
Algiers Point update
According to the Louisiana Maritime Association (LAMA) Daily Report, the Main Channel Closure at the Huey P Long Bridge will be closed from 23 May at 2100 hours to 24 May at 0500 hours.
For information about operations in the USA contact GAC USA at usa@gac.com
Source: Louisiana Maritime Association (LAMA)
DATE: May 23, 2013
COUNTRY: Australia
PORT: Newcastle
Stoppage at Newcastle terminals
Unions have announced the following stoppage at PWCS terminals (Kooragang and Carrington) on 24 May 2013, Friday.
The stoppage will take place on 24 May from 6:30 a.m. until 14:30 pm. The new protected action follows a massive show of support during a four-hour 15 May work stoppage. During that stoppage, over 200 members unanimously endorsed future action necessary to bring about a resolution to the dispute.
For information about operations in Australia contact GAC Australia at shipping.australia@gac.com
DATE: May 23, 2013
Bunker Update:
MARKET PRICE UPDATE 23/05/13
GAC Bunker Fuels Ltd Pricing Alert
MARKET PRICE UPDATE 23/05/13
180 CST 380 CST MGO MDO
Aberdeen 0 0 915.00 0
Aden 745.00 0 1, 110.00 0
Alexandria 0 0 1, 180.00 0
Amsterdam 591.00 566.00 826.00 0
Antwerp 599.00 574.00 839.00 0
Aqaba 0 730.00 1, 030.00 0
Bahrain 0 0 1, 017.00 0
Bergen 686.00 662.00 925.00 0
Busan 640.00 615.00 900.00 890.00
Cape Town 689.00 0 945.00 0
Colombo 675.00 665.00 1, 080.00 0
Dubai 650.00 635.00 850.00 0
Durban 664.00 0 1, 070.00 0
Falmouth 0 605.00 970.00 0
Fujairah 662.00 602.00 999.50 0
Gibraltar 677.50 645.50 923.50 0
Hong Kong 626.50 616.50 895.50 0
Houston 650.00 565.00 943.00 0
Istanbul 640.50 615.50 946.50 0
Jeddah 710.00 690.00
1, 100.00 0
Kaohsiung 645.00 629.00 954.00 939.00
Kuwait 614.00 602.00 999.00 0
Leith 0 0 944.00 0
Lerwick 0 0 934.00 0
Malta 690.50 665.50 905.50 0
Mumbai 636.00 619.00 1, 020.50 0
New York & New Jersey 605.00 575.00 970.00 0
Panama 655.00 585.00 970.00 0
Piraeus 688.50 662.50 914.50 0
Port Louis 730.00 0 1, 024.00 0
Port Said 685.00 705.00 1, 100.00 0
Qatar 0 0 915.00 0
Richards Bay 675.00 0 1, 105.00 0
Rio de Janeiro 638.50 615.00 950.00 0
Rotterdam 599.00 574.00 834.00 0
Salalah 680.00 636.00 1, 100.00 0
Shanghai 637.50 615.50 1, 069.50 0
Sharjah 650.00 635.00 850.00 0
Singapore 614.00 604.00 870.00 0
St Petersburg 589.50 569.50 0 0
Stavanger 0 0 922.00 0
Suez 700.00 705.00 1, 110.00 0
Walvis Bay 690.00 0 995.00 0
West Africa OFFSHORE – FROM ABIDJAN TO LUANDA 0 690.00 990.00 0
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