It already became a tradition that forums organized by Russian Association of Marine and River Bunker Suppliers are attended by the best professionals, high-ranking government officers, specialists from related industries; thus, discussions here are always interesting and productive.

This forum is dedicated to issues arising at the local bunkering market which are significantly different from European and world problems. Many experts consider it most interesting and useful event for the industry.  

Forum is supported by Gaspromneft Narine Bunker, LUKOIL-Bunker, Transbunker, Infotec Flex, Russian Fuel Union and others.

The following issues are to be discussed at III Russian forum in 2010:

ь      Industry performance during world economical crisis – markets, trends, forecasts.

ь      Bunkering fuel quality at Russian markets. Trends arising from growth of oil processing depth, reduction of sulphur content, other economical problems. Sub-standard fuel supply – legal and economical penalties.

ь      World quality standards and Russian technical regulations “Requirement to motor and aircraft petrol, diesel and marine fuel, jet aircraft fuel and residual fuel oil”.

ь      Insurance of bunkering companies’ interests during crisis. Trends in relations between insurers and insurants. 

ь      Arrears in payment. Failure to pay for the bunker fuel. Debt collection, vessel arrest under relevant claims in different countries. Practical ways to solve problems arising from vessels arrests.

ь      Single hull tankers removal from service in compliance with Annex 21 MARPOL. Current situation, problems and highlights.

ь      Oil products open trade.

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