Fuel Bunkering Service

We source competitive offers on the right fuel specification, supported by a our detailed 'best-practice' checklist for a safe and efficient operation.

The service includes:

Review your vessel’s machinery and equipment to verify the preferred fuel specification based on operational needs
Launch a competitive bid process to receive three offers from reputable bunker suppliers, selected based on recent feedback from the fleet and geographic location
Review the terms and conditions of the fuel supply contracts
Consult with a technical service provider to verify the fuel specification pre-supply, ensuring compliance with regulation 18.3 of MARPOL Annex VI
Perform remote checks to ensure the vessel’s bunkering capacity aligns with the ordered quantities
Provide a comprehensive bunkering checklist covering the entire process, from pre-hose connection to completion of bunkering
Offer guidance on fuel sample collection and lab analysis if necessary
Assist with unsatisfactory fuel sample analysis and support with contacting suppliers or relevant parties for resolution and
Burgess can provide additional advice and assistance in arranging a suitable berth or fuel dock for bunkering operations

Ensure efficient, compliant, and cost-effective fuel bunkering for your yacht.

Yacht Support Services

Discover the Burgess difference

Burgess has deep experience in solving problems, improving efficiency, and supporting yachts of all sizes – including those under 500GT. With our new Yacht Support Services resource, you can tap into that expertise whenever you need it. Whether it’s day-to-day operational advice or expert support, our specialists are just a call away. Burgess is on your side – with trusted guidance, a transparent fee structure, and a commitment to making yachting simpler, safer, and more enjoyable for you.

World class expertise on your terms

You can have Burgess experts on the phone – for the best support and advice when you need it. Burgess is on your side, from using our knowledge to anticipate risks and liabilities, choose the services that you want and pay only for what you use. It’s world-class support, on your terms.

Support available in crew services and finance

We can source and recruit crew, ensure compliance with relevant legislation and provide training. We can also manage payroll and offer advice. Financially we can set up bank accounts, sort the credit cards, upskill in Sage systems and provide a dedicated Burgess accountant.

All aspects of operation

From comprehensive crew recruitment and trusted financial services to cloud-based document handling, regulatory guidance, insurance, yacht assessments, and advanced maintenance planning, we provide seamless, expert support across every aspect of yacht ownership.

Emergency Response Chase Boat Support Document Organiser General Assessment Banking and Payment

Annual Budget Creation Crew Recruitment Refit Planning Airtime Research Voyage Planning Service