Conventional Fuels & Oils

Mari Innovator, a third-generation built methanol dual-fueled MR product/chemical IMO 2/3 type tanker, delivered September 2021, built by HMD, Korea ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

Chevron white paper assesses future cylinder oil needs

LR has advised shipowners to follow consistent naming conventions on Bunker Delivery Notes. CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

LR reminds on Bunker Delivery Note details

A diesel fuel sample showing water and sediment contamination. CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

USCG issues fuel quality safety alert

NYK noted that fuel consumption and carbon monoxide (CO) emissions appear to improve when the new additive is used. CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

NYK develops new VSLFO fuel additive

bp will supply Rio Tinto with marine biofuel for a year-long trial on Rio Tinto’s RTM Tasman vessel. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Rio Tinto and bp to trial marine biofuels

GoodFuels and ITOCHU Corporation have announced a partnership agreement to scale sustainable marine biofuel availability, with an initial focus on expanding availability in Singapore. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

GoodFuels and ITOCHU agree on Asia-Pacific biofuel plan

Neste is piloting a new Neste Marine™ 0.1 Co-processed marine fuel in Scandinavia with its partner Nordic Marine Oil. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Neste introduces co-processed marine fuel

Gulf Oil Marine has announced that its Cat II No Objection Letter (NOL) from MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) for GulfSea Cylcare XP 5040X has been extended. CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

Gulf Oil Marine’s NOL for its CAT II 40BN cylinder oil extended

Veritas Petroleum Services noted that the contaminated fuel led to fuel system failures, blackouts or engine problems in around half of the vessels affected. CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

MPA: contaminated bunker loaded in UAE

Monjasa has successfully completed its first blending and supply of marine biofuels in the UAE. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Monjasa completes first biofuels delivery in the UAE