<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-15-004798.txt : 20150317
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-15-004798.hdr.sgml : 20150317
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150317201048
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-15-004798
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150315
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150317
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150317

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

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KASBAR MICHAEL J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001242793

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09533
		FILM NUMBER:		15708519

	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
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            <rptOwnerCity>MIAMI</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33178</rptOwnerZipCode>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">4,134 restricted stock units held by the reporting person vested and settled on March 15, 2015. The issuer withheld the reported shares to cover the reporting person's tax liability associated with these restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price shown is the closing price of the issuer's common stock on the NYSE on March 13, 2015.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">26,818 restricted stock units held by the reporting person vested and settled on March 15, 2015. The issuer withheld the reported shares to cover the reporting person's tax liability associated with these restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These restricted stock units will vest one-third on the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">22,568 of the restricted stock units vested and settled on March 15, 2015.  The remaining 90,274 restricted stock units will vest one-fourth annually beginning on March 15, 2016.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">22,568 restricted stock units held by the reporting person vested and settled on March 15, 2015. The issuer withheld the reported shares to cover the reporting person's tax liability associated with these restricted stock units.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael J. Kasbar</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-03-17</signatureDate>
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