China Seeks to Develop 1 Million Mt/Year Alternative Bunker Market in Shanghai

China is reportedly seeking to develop a an alternative bunker market in Shanghai.

China is targeting low-carbon bunker supply of at least 1 million mt/year in Shanghai by 2030, news agency Bloomberg reported, citing comments from the city’s authorities.

China’s bunker sales have grown rapidly in recent years since a change in taxation on VLSFO, and Zhoushan in particular has expanded significantly as a bunkering hub.

China plans to create a unified bunker supply market in the Yangtze River Delta with total sales of 10 million mt/year, including alternative fuels.

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