Webinar: Americas marine fuels market update

Available on Demand after the 6 May 9am CDT

 

Join Argus editor Stefka Wechsler as she examines the latest trends in the Americas bunker market, with a focus on tariffs, sanctions and greenhouse gas regulations.

 

Webinar highlights:

  • Trump-era policies reshaping the US bunker market:
    • Tariffs on Mexican oil imports
    • Easing of sanctions on Russia
    • Levies on Chinese ships at US ports
    • Cruise liners preparing for additional taxes
  • Muted US bio-bunker demand 
    • No subsidies for ocean-going vessels yet
    • Uncertainty surrounding the US 45Z tax credit
  • Fuel EU & EU ETS regulations in 2025: is it all bark, no bite? 

  • LNG-powered vessels: The most cost-effective path to compliance - for now

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Speaker

Stefka Wechsler
Editor, Argus Marine Fuels, New York

Joined Argus in 2012 as an editor and marine fuel analyst contributing to the daily price and news report Argus Marine Fuels. She created and maintains a marine exhaust scrubber database and an alternative marine fuels-powered vessels database. In addition to conventional bunkers, she tracks prices of alternative marine fuels (ammonia, LNG, methanol, biofuels, etc.). Formerly a residual fuel oil consultant with Poten & Partners (2006-2012), where she focused on market analysis for fuel oil production, consumption and regulations.

 

She contributed to the monthly Fuel Oil in World Markets and Fuel Oil Opinion reports and co-authored the study Marine Fuel Regulations 2010-2025, among others. She has an MBA from Fordham University.