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Bunkering The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) was formed in 1992 to provide an international forum to address the concerns of all sectors of the bunker industry. The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) is an international organisation with members in over 70 countries worldwide. Members comprise Shipowners, Charterer s, Bunker Suppliers, Traders, Brokers, Barging Companies, Storage Companies, Surveyors, Port Authorities, Lawyers, Protection and Indemnity Clubs and Maritime Consultants. The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) is an association dedicated to its membership. It reflects members’ wishes and reacts to their needs – World Bunkering is the official journal of IBIA and a prime communication solution in complying with this vital requirement. Aims of the Association • To provide an international forum to address the concerns of all sectors of the international bunker industry. • To improve and clarify industry practices and documentation. • To represent the industry in discussions with relevant governmental and non-governmental bodies and to make the concerns of the industry known to such bodies. • To assist members in the event of disputes by identifying the options and exploring the alternatives open to them and eventually to provide a panel of suitably experienced mediators and arbitrators. • To increase the professional understanding and competence of those working in the industry. World Bunkering is circulated on a name and title basis to: Members of the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA): leading shipowners, ship-management companies, ports and members of the Baltic Exchange. Distribution throughout the world
EDITORIAL SYNOPSIS Spring 2014 Special Features: Traders How are traders adapting to an increasingly complex market? Fuel Quantity Will other ports follow Singapore's example and swithc to flowmeters. Are bunker surveyors' days numbered? IT A look at the latest developments in Information Technology and their effects on the bunkering world. GEOGRAPHICAL FOCUS Northern Europe We take a look an increasingly stringent regualtory environment, with Netherlands authorities regarding off-spec bunkers as “wastes” while France has announced unliateral CO2 reporting requiremnts. Indian Subcontinent Our survey of developments in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. UAE Dubai strengthens its role as a trading hub while Fujairah continue to invest in infratstructure. Russian Update
Northern Europe 29%
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North and South America 20%
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Asia Pacific, Middle East 22% Scandinavia and the Baltic 15% Mediterranean, Southern Europe and Russia 14%
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