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GCC Bunkers has a new office location. Please note that the new location is now:

GCC Bunkers LLC
Regions Financial Center
3773 Richmond Avenue, Suite 250
Houston, Texas 77046

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GCC Bunkers is proud to announce the signing of an IMO2020 bunker supply deal with Ultranav.

GCC Bunkers Signs Supply Deal with Ultranav The Chilean firm operates a fleet of over 300 vessels.

GCC Bunkers recently hired Keith Richardson as Trading Manager. With over 30 years experience in the bunker and oil industry, Keith will be a great addition to our team!

Keith Richardson Joins GCC Bunkers As its Houston-based Trading Manager.

Texas storage operator jumps into race to produce low-sulfur marine fuels A U.S. Gulf Coast fuel storage operator is launching its own crude processing facility to make 50,000 barrels per day (bpd) of low-sulfur fuels to comply with new environmental rules beginning in 2020

"GCC Bunkers has inked a deal with Texas International Terminals to produce low sulfur bunker fuels in the Houston, Texas area."

IMO2020: GCC Inks Deal to Produce Low Sulfur Fuel in Houston Covers both IMO2020 grade 0.50% sulfur bunker fuel oil and ECA compliant 0.10% sulfur gasoil.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
GCC BUNKERS ANNOUNCES MARINE FUEL PROCESSING AGREEMENT
Production to Start in Early 2020

Houston, TEXAS – August 28, 2019 - GCC Bunkers, a physical supplier of marine fuels, announces a processing agreement with Texas International Terminals to produce ISO 8217 and IMO 2020 compliant 0.5% sulfur bunker fuel oil and 0.1% ECA specification gasoil in the Houston, Texas area, starting in early 2020.
“Our mission from the day we started GCC has been to provide solutions to our customers. Now, more than ever, the marine fuel supply business needs to provide absolute assurance of quality and reliability to its customers, and that is what we intend to do,” said GCC Bunkers’ Commercial Director, Zach Stansbury.
GCC Bunkers will supply IMO 2020 specification 0.5% sulfur bunker fuel oil and 0.1% sulfur ECA specification gasoil to its customers through dedicated, chartered bunker barges. It will also continue to supply 3.5% sulfur specification fuel oil to its contract customers from separate dedicated barges, ensuring that there can be no sulfur contamination.
Texas International Terminals, located in Galveston, Texas, will operate a simple distillation unit with a capacity of 50,000 barrels per day. Texas International Terminals is a world class liquid and dry bulk multi-modal facility for deep draft vessel, unit train, manifest rail, barge, and trucks along the Galveston ship channel.
GCC formally extends the invitation to any shipping companies who may be interested in a reliable, consistent quality supply of their 0.5% sulfur bunker fuel oil and 0.1% ECA specification gasoil in the Houston area, to contact them about supply.
For information about supply, please contact Zach Stansbury at [email protected] or 713.999.5345.
For additional information about the marine fuel processing agreement, please contact Liz Rogers Alvarado, Director of Marketing and Communications, at [email protected] or 713.880.8411.
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