Incident took place at 0440 hrs during offshore bunkering operations in Anchorage 1 of the Port of Nqura.
Seminar discussed various issues, such as disposal of non-compliant marine fuel after IMO 2020 deadline.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte issued the Executive Order for passing the IMO Member State Audit Scheme.
‘We were able to switch fuel and operate on any of the vessels without problems,’ concludes MLIT experiment.
1.00% sulphur fuel oil gained ground in 2019 due to demand from the shipping industry as blending component.
Vessel received 200 mt of LNG marine fuel from Shell while undergoing loading and unloading procedures.
No information on immediate threats to ships transiting SOMS or to Singapore registered ships, it says.
Development will take place when SK Energy’s 130,000 bpd capacity VRDS unit start operations from April 2020.
The 5,643 dwt Malaysia-flagged bunker tanker was operating with “forged” documentation, claims MDM staff.
Japanese engineering firm discusses LNG bunkering and why hybrid electric vessels may trend in shipping.