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2025-09-03MABUX: Global bunker market to continue upward trend on Sep.03.
The MABUX World Bunker Index — a composite indicator tracking daily prices for 380 HSFO, VLSFO, and MGO — resumed its upward movement on Sep.02:
380 HSFO: USD/MT 463.13 (+1.02)
VLSFO: USD/MT 552.63 (+1.64)
MGO: USD/MT 771.30 (+4.20)
As of Sep.02 the MABUX Market Differential Index (MDI) — tracking the correlation between Market Bunker Prices (MBP) and the MABUX Digital Bunker Price Benchmark (DBP) — maintained its underpricing trend across all major bunker fuel segments in the key hubs of Rotterdam, Singapore, Fujairah, and Houston.
• HSFO segment: Underpricing narrowed further by $7 in Rotterdam and $3 in both Singapore and Fujairah, but widened by $14 in Houston.
• VLSFO segment: Discounts narrowed by $8 in Rotterdam, $4 in Singapore, and $3 in Fujairah, while remaining unchanged in Houston.
• MGO LS segment: The undercharge margin rose further by $3 in Rotterdam, decreased by $3 in Singapore, and widened by $8 in Fujairah and $15 in Houston.
We expect Global bunker indices to extend an upward trend on Sep.03: 380 HSFO – plus 2-4 USD/MT, VLSFO – plus 2-5 USD/MT, MGO LS – plus 5-14 USD/MT.
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