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Fuel quality

Every Vessel Hunter story on Fuel quality: 1 story, the latest on 28 October 2026. Newest: "Off-spec bunker alerts at Antwerp and Rotterdam drive rise in fuel-related engine claims". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.

Aerial view of a tanker at an oil terminal

IndustryOct 28, 2026

Off-spec bunker alerts at Antwerp and Rotterdam drive rise in fuel-related engine claims

Fuel quality problems at major bunkering ports including Antwerp, Rotterdam, Houston, Singapore and Piraeus are feeding a sharp rise in machinery claims, with Gard reporting more than 70 bunker-related cases between January and May.

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