FOBAS reminded ship operators that on 1 May, MARPOL Annex VI has been updated with addition of regulation 14.3.5 referring to Mediterranean Emission Control Areas, officially...
Seminar, to be held on 28 March at the 30th floor of Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai, will primarily focus on navigating the challenges and opportunities...
Taking into account recommendations from IEG, formed following a contaminated bunker fuel delivery incident in 2022, and industry feedback, enhanced testing measures will be implemented upstream.
MPA has enhanced testing parameters, which will be mandatory from 1 June, intended to be carried out at upstream supply chain for bunker fuels that will...
Findings in VPS’ review include 58% of its 2023 Bunker Alerts were for VLSFO fuels, followed by 24% for MGO fuels and 14% for HSFO; most...
It is a welcome development that global ports have started implementation of mass flow metering system (MFM system) for bunker fuel measurement. Although there are existing...
FOBAS is still receiving reports of issues as vessels put contaminated bunker fuels into use and are still seeing unusual chemicals in fuels recently bunkered, specifically...
‘As we celebrate this achievement, we also remain committed to our future endeavours in decarbonisation, digitisation, and energy efficiency,’ says firm.
Low flashpoint found in three samples of VLSFO deliveries in Singapore from different suppliers and barges as well as eleven samples of HSD and B35 deliveries...
VCOQ™ offers companies enhanced supplier selection insights based on fuel quality; new tool covers all marine fuel grades at all ports worldwide including new biofuel options.
