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.
Port authority introduced the incident form intended to report any irregularities during bunker deliveries within the port, including issues related to quantity, quality, safety, or procedural...
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...
Steve Bee, a director at VPS, reviews what has changed in terms of marine fuel mix and fuel quality, across the region between 1 November 2024...
‘We are very bullish on biofuels,’ states Captain Rahul Choudhuri, President of Strategic Partnerships, VPS.
Timeline has been revised to allow for thorough consideration of safety, technical requirements, and extensive feedback from the BIMCO Documentary Committee and wider industry consultation group.
FOBAS tested several samples that were all high sulphur residual bunker fuels and TSP results ranged from 0.16% m/m to 0.44% m/m.
Following reports by members and clients indicating a significant increase in catfines in both VLSFO and HSFO in major bunkering ports during August 2025, the P&I...
Captain Rahul Choudhuri took the audience through a contaminated VLSFO case study experienced by a prominent shipowner in New York during February 2025.
January 2025 US sanctions have driven a doubling of HSFO quality notifications in Singapore, and off-spec results in the ARA region are now at 4% of...