VPS detected presence of Dicyclopentadiene and associated isomers at significantly high levels in VLSFO bunker fuel deliveries in Houston; 11 vessels using this fuel have reported...
Firm tested a number of ULSGO bunker samples over recent days from vessels that have taken fuel in Antwerp that have shown flash points below ISO...
IBIA’s paper provides a UI to help clarify meaning of SOLAS amendment that was adopted at MSC 106 regarding supplier’s declaration of flashpoint prior to delivery,...
Both presented and participated in a Q&A to elaborate on their joint paper where they explained why it is considered unadvisable to regulate oil fuel parameters...
‘Fuel specification, testing and addressing the impact of off-spec fuel, which can lead to claims, are some of the most important aspects for fuel sellers to...
Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management was responding to a late 2022 Parliament inquiry regarding efforts to prevent admixture of undesirable substances in fuel oil through...
ABS releases news brief on session including sampling of oil fuel and unified interpretation on flashpoint documentation, interim guidelines for ships using LPG as bunker fuel.
IBIA submitted several proposals to MSC in a bid to improve understanding and workability of new flashpoint regulations and associated draft sampling guidelines for fuel oil.
Chris Turner of Integr8 explored data from 60 million mt of supply from last six-months to highlight regions, fuel grades and ports that present highest risk...
FOBAS has tested a number of samples from Naples and Salerno, which were ordered and supplied as DMA grade fuel but had flash points that were...
