Bunker Fuel Quality
NorthStandard includes VPS bunker fuel quality data in new platform
Fuel Insights app, powered by VPS PortStats, offers NorthStandard account holders with a view on fuel quality trends, based on data generated by VPS in key bunkering hubs across the globe.
Fuel Testing
China: VPS and Lingang New Area to launch marine fuel testing lab and digital platform
Facility will support the growth of sustainable bunker fuel solutions – including green methanol, LNG, and traditional fuels – providing testing, inspection, and certification services.
Bunker Fuel Quality
FOBAS: Off-spec water in residual bunker fuels from Balboa, Cristobal and Cartagena
VLSFO and HSFO samples tested by FOBAS were found to have exceeded the 0.50%v/v limit for water as stipulated in the ISO 8217:2024 specification.
Bunker Fuel Quality
Gard: IMO updates fuel oil sampling guidelines
‘MARPOL delivered sample’ size has increased from 400ml to 600ml and must now also be available for checking the flashpoint requirements under SOLAS Regulation II-2/4.2.1, says Gard.
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Decarbonisation1 week ago
Singapore: DNV and OCBC tackle sustainable maritime financing for greener future
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Mass Flowmeter1 week ago
Singapore to implement new bunker mass flow metering standards from 1 April 2025
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Alternative Fuels2 weeks ago
MPA to incentivise Singapore-registered ships to adopt greener engines, technologies
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Business6 days ago
Marine fuels trading, broking firm Uni-Fuels Holdings files for IPO on Nasdaq
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Methanol2 weeks ago
Hybrid methanol-electric bulk carrier for China inland waters named and unveiled
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Legal2 weeks ago
Singapore firms agree to pay USD 102 million over Baltimore bridge crash
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Methanol2 weeks ago
Methanol Institute: Advances in methanol fuel adoption and vessel development (Week 43, 21 to 27 Oct 2024)
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Biofuel2 weeks ago
Argus Media: B24 bunker demand in Asia, Middle East to rise in 2025