Sunday, August 5, 2007

Nippon Yusen Pays Nippon Oil Record Price for Fuel Oil Delivered in July

(Bloomberg) -- Nippon Yusen K.K., Japan's largest
shipping line, agreed to pay Nippon Oil Corp. a record price for
fuel oil delivered in July.

Nippon Yusen will pay $419.2 a metric ton for 180-centistoke
C-grade fuel oil loaded last month, the company said today in a
statement e-mailed in Tokyo. That's an increase of 8.1 percent,
or $31.5 a ton, from the amount paid in June. Prices for so-
called bunker fuel for ships are set retroactively.


Read more at Bloomberg Energy News

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