Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 25

20-June-2005

Bunker Fuels Is The End In Sight For Oils Sulfur-Sink?

By Mark F Lewis

The following article was written for MEES by Mark F Lewis of Energy Market Consultants Ltd (EMC), London.

The relentless global moves towards improving air quality by legislating tighter oil products specifications, and emission controls, have so far largely by-passed the bunker fuel market, focusing mainly on the much more substantial inland transportation fuels...