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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100317183352
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-10-016982
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100225
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100317
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100317

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NOBEL PAUL
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001247295

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09533
		FILM NUMBER:		10689868

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O WORLD FUEL SERVICES CORP.
		STREET 2:		9800 N.W. 41ST STREET, SUITE 400
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33178

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WORLD FUEL SERVICES CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000789460
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-PETROLEUM & PETROLEUM PRODUCTS (NO BULK STATIONS) [5172]
		IRS NUMBER:				592459427
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9800 N.W. 41ST STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33178
		BUSINESS PHONE:		305-428-8001

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9800 N.W. 41ST STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33178

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERNATIONAL RECOVERY CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    <periodOfReport>2010-02-25</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000789460</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>WORLD FUEL SERVICES CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>INT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerName>NOBEL PAUL</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O WORLD FUEL SERVICES CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>9800 N.W. 41ST STREET</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MIAMI</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33178</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Senior VP &amp; CAO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-02-25</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>D</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>648</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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        <footnote id="F1">As a result of the issuer not achieving certain net income growth targets for the 2009 fiscal year, these shares of restricted stock, which were previously awarded to the executive on June 22, 2006 and March 23, 2007, have been forfeited.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On December 7, 2009, the issuer's common stock split 2-for-1, resulting in the reporting person's ownership of 6,269 additional shares.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These shares were issued as a restricted stock unit grant to the reporting person under the issuer's 2006 Omnibus Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">1/3 of these restricted stock units will vest on the third, fourth and fifth anniversary of the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">These restricted stock units were granted to the reporting person, without payment therefor, as compensation for serving as an executive officer of the issuer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Paul M. Nobel</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-03-17</signatureDate>
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