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The changing role of the fuel supplier in a market in transition. Panayotis Bachtis, Branch Manager, O.W. Bunker Malta Ltd. Marine Money Forum - Athens 17 th October 2012. Fuel suppliers… The ‘best friend’ a ship owner can have!. An industry facing unprecedented and seismic change….
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The changing role of the fuel supplier in a market in transition Panayotis Bachtis, Branch Manager, O.W. Bunker Malta Ltd. Marine Money Forum - Athens 17th October 2012
Fuel suppliers… The ‘best friend’ a ship owner can have! www.owbunker.com
An industry facing unprecedented and seismic change… www.owbunker.com
Profile and role of fuel supplier is changing… www.owbunker.com
2015 regulatory challenges … … and choices www.owbunker.com
Scrubbers = Maybe LNG = Yes, but when? Distillates = Yes, but painful! www.owbunker.com
Uncertainty over distillate supply and demand www.owbunker.com
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Recognition for taking risk… www.owbunker.com 11
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Thank you!Drinks are on me?! www.owbunker.com