Product Code: ETC4823559 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The bunker fuel market in Israel plays a vital role in supporting the maritime industry by providing fuel for ships and vessels operating in Israel ports and territorial waters. Bunker fuel, also known as marine fuel or ship fuel, is a type of heavy fuel oil used to power marine engines and generators. With Israel being strategically located at the crossroads of major shipping routes, the demand for bunker fuel is influenced by international trade activities, shipping regulations, and global oil prices. Moreover, environmental regulations such as IMO 2025, which mandate the use of low-sulfur fuels to reduce air pollution from maritime transportation, are shaping the dynamics of the bunker fuel market in Israel and worldwide.
Israel maritime industry relies on bunker fuel to power ships traversing international waters. As a strategic transit point connecting Europe, Asia, and Africa, Israel ports and shipping lanes are vital for global trade. The bunker fuel market is influenced by factors such as international oil prices, regulatory changes in emissions standards, and geopolitical developments affecting maritime transportation routes.
The Israel Bunker Fuel market faces several challenges amid global efforts to reduce carbon emissions and transition to cleaner energy sources. One significant hurdle is the volatility of oil prices, which directly impacts bunker fuel prices and profitability for both suppliers and buyers. Additionally, tightening environmental regulations on sulfur emissions from marine fuels necessitate investments in cleaner fuel alternatives or exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers), adding to operational costs for shipowners. Moreover, geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions can disrupt bunker fuel supply and distribution channels, affecting market stability. To navigate these challenges, stakeholders need to diversify fuel options, invest in emission-reduction technologies, and adapt to evolving regulatory requirements.
Israel bunker fuel market is influenced by international regulations governing maritime transportation and environmental protection. The government enforces standards set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for the sulfur content of bunker fuel used in ships operating in Israel waters. There are also regulations addressing air pollution from maritime activities, including emissions monitoring and control measures to reduce the environmental impact of bunker fuel combustion.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Overview |
3.1 Israel Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Israel Bunker Fuel Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Israel Bunker Fuel Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Commerical Distributor, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for marine transportation services in Israel |
4.2.2 Growth in maritime trade activities in the region |
4.2.3 Stringent environmental regulations leading to the adoption of cleaner bunker fuels |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in crude oil prices impacting bunker fuel costs |
4.3.2 Geopolitical tensions affecting maritime trade routes in the region |
5 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Trends |
6 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Segmentations |
6.1 Israel Bunker Fuel Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Revenues & Volume, By High Sulfur Fuel Oil, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Revenues & Volume, By Low Sulfur Fuel Oil, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Revenues & Volume, By Marine Gas Oil, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Israel Bunker Fuel Market, By Commerical Distributor |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil Majors, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Revenues & Volume, By Large Independent, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Revenues & Volume, By Small Independent, 2021-2031F |
7 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of low-sulfur bunker fuels in Israel |
8.2 Investments in infrastructure for bunkering facilities in Israeli ports |
8.3 Compliance rate with international maritime environmental regulations |
9 Israel Bunker Fuel Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Opportunity Assessment, By Commerical Distributor, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Israel Bunker Fuel Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Israel Bunker Fuel Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |