Busan, South Korea
South Korea's largest bunker port. We arrange bunker supply, LNG fuelling and surveys at Busan.
Busan is South Korea's largest bunker port. Its fuel comes mainly from the country's big export refiners rather than imported cargoes.
The Busan Port Authority is building dedicated LNG and green methanol bunkering storage at Busan New Port, due by 2032. We arrange bunker supply, LNG fuelling and surveys.
Who supplies Busan
Conventional fuel comes from Korean refiners including SK Energy, S-Oil, GS Caltex and Hyundai Oilbank, plus independent suppliers. Busan prices are usually quoted relative to Singapore.
- VLSFO, MGO and HSFO supply
- LNG bunkering ship-to-ship
- Independent bunker surveys
- Tracking of port calls
Alternative fuels
The planned bunkering base covers about 123,000 square metres at Busan New Port.
Frequently asked questions
Is LNG bunkering available in Busan?
Yes, ship-to-ship. Dedicated shore storage is planned for 2032.
Who supplies conventional fuel?
Mainly Korean refiners plus independent suppliers.
How are Busan prices set?
Usually relative to Singapore.
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Send vessel, grade, quantity and timing. We will arrange supply and a survey.