Based on VPS’ database of lubricant testing data, the reported status of lubricant oil shows that over two-thirds of all lubricant oils are at a caution...
Second half of 2025 was characterised by a significant concentration of repeated fuel quality failures across major ports including Singapore, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Hong Kong and Port...
Proportion of out-of-spec ULSFO samples increased significantly in 2025 with approximately 90% of ULSFO deliveries originating from European ports, with around 60% sourced from Mediterranean ports.
Chapman will play an integral role in improving the operational efficiency and profitability of VPS’ shipping customers, through the delivery of VPS services in the Americas...
Steve Bee of VPS covers a detailed review of 2025 marine fuel quality including off-specifications, fuel contamination issues as well as methanol and ethanol.
Rather than relying solely on alternative marine fuels or engine retrofits, Uwe Krüger says China is becoming more proficient in measuring, monitoring, and reading the data...
Minerva Bunkering has teamed up with others such as bp Marine, Cargill, Frontline, Hafnia, Hapag‑Lloyd, Mercuria, Trafigura and TFG Marine to introduce a new gold standard...
‘We are very bullish on biofuels,’ states Captain Rahul Choudhuri, President of Strategic Partnerships, VPS.
‘Know your fuel, it’s components and bio-source,’ advises Captain Rahul Choudhuri, President Strategic Partnerships, VPS.
VPS highlights how the recent MEPC decision may impact the drive towards regional regulations, with EU ETS poised to potentially become the leading model of an...
