2020 Transition

Viswa Group Releases White Paper on Ignition & Combustion Properties of VLSFO’s

Viswa Group, in its latest technical update has published the white paper focusing on the ignition combustion properties of VLSFOs determined using the Fuel Ignition/Combustion Analyzer (FIA -100/FCA). 

Abstract 

New 2020 VLSFOs 

The new 2020 Very Low Sulfur Fuels(VLSFOs) have become the most widely used fuel in 2020 since the IMO sulfur regulations.  

Complex chemical nature

The chemical nature of VLSFOs has been very complex, owing to the fact that these are hybrid fuels made by blending multiple...

https://mfame.guru/viswa-group-releases-white-paper-on-ignition-combustion-properties-of-vlsfos/

Live Issues Predicted Over 2020 Transition

According to BIMCO’s latest publication on their website, Tiejha Smyth deputy director in the Freight, Demurrage and Defence (FD&D) department of the North of England P&I Club says, the industry will see the first “live issues” between charterers and ship owners over the switch to low-sulphur fuel in the last quarter of 2019.

Help and support

Tiejha Smyth predicts that the industry will see operational and logistical issues that end up with significant impact on charter parties and commercial...

http://mfame.guru/live-issues-predicted-over-2020-transition/

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