Risk
Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’: Bringing the threat to light

Latest EU Council Regulation – banned vessels

New EU sanctions specifically prohibit the bunkering 27 vessels. Going forward, the list of vessels shall include vessels that: Supported Russia’s defence & security sector. Transported crude oil & oil products from Russia while practising high-risk shipping...

MFA Sanctions Webinar with HAfnia LAw and element-alpha

Sanctions Case Study

Argentine state-owned importer of LNG, Enarsa, has called off the unloading of an LNG cargo of Russian produce. The cargo was loaded at the Yamal terminal in Siberia and transshipped to the vessel Flex Artemis in France destined for discharge close to Buenos Aires....

A Question of Risk

A Question of Risk

“It is like we are constantly saying 'NO!'. It is because we do not KNOW.” The emergence of grey-fleets adds further shadows around the grey topic of what is and what is not permitted in the bunker supply chain. Too many bunker sellers are rolling the dice and waiting...

Credit Insurance Onboarding Guide

Credit Insurance Onboarding Guide

Download PDF Funding/Invoice Discounting Many funders will only move forward with funding when you have Credit Insurance in place, so it is important to get your submission right the first time. Funders will usually want to be Loss Payee which means they are offered...

Gone Phishing…

Gone Phishing…

Bunker companies receive hundreds of emails daily. Price alerts are dropping in as global regions open for business. There are the headlines from media companies alongside operational updates and hopefully, new enquiries! Those on duty rifle through these, often...

The MFA Podcast Ep. 3 Cyber Security

The MFA Podcast Ep. 3 Cyber Security

The MFA speaks with Arx Alliance and the Marine Safety & Security Alliance to discuss the risks of cyber-crime. In the first Podcast on this topic, we consider potential exposure to bunker suppliers. Forthcoming Podcasts will delve deeper in to this topic and the...

Credit Managers Roundtable – IE Week, London

Credit Managers Roundtable – IE Week, London

1) Attendees John Phillips - Awyr Las Ltd (JP), Main Sponsor of Meeting Chair: Anthony Mollet – Executive Officer – MFA (AM), Cagatay Azakli – Unerco (CA) (Founder Member to MFA) Ben O’Hanlon – ElbOil (BOH) (Founder Member to MFA) Paul Millar – (PM) Hartree Marine...

Credit Managers Roundtable – IE Week, London

Insurance Policies and Liabilities for Bunker Suppliers (Credit, Finance & Risk Focus GroupInsurance Policies and Liabilities for Bunker Suppliers)

Download Presentation 1) Attendees to the call Anthony Mollet, Chair (AM), Jerry Carter, Price Forbes Insurance (JC) Jamie Cook, Lockton Insurance (JCook) Martyn Locke, Xenia Insurance (ML) Steve Simms, Simms-Showers LLP (SS) John Phillips, Awyr Las Ltd (JP), Iain...

Credit Road Map resource PDF

Credit Road Map resource PDF

Download the PDF It must initially be said that Credit and Compliance go hand in hand. At least so far as Bunker supply is concerned, and a good credit policy and process will ensure that compliance checks are made at the appropriate times. This is the go-to, best...