Bunkering hub planned for Thames Estuary

The new bunkering facility will be in an area which comes under control of the London VTS coverage, with extensive radar, communication and weather monitoring facilities. Photo by Peter Barker

A UK based marine fuel supplier is to establish a ship bunkering hub in a busy part of the Thames Estuary aimed at taking advantage of the close proximity to a number of major shipping lanes.

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