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Bunker price still trending down

18 Mar 2020 - by Staff reporter
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The Port of Durban’s price for bunker fuel is still trending down, Cockett Marine Oil said earlier today.

After yesterday’s price depreciation from $230 to $200, the bunker price for high-sulphur fuel was reported as $198 earlier today.

Low-sulphur fuel’s price was $328 at noon.

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