Marine Fuels: Environment, Quality and Trends

摘要

Today, the majority of the marine fuels is supplied within specification and consumed without problems. With increasing demand for lighter distillates and the shipping industry facing tighter sulphur limits to reduce emissions from shipping, there will be changes in some of the quality aspects of marine fuel oils. Over the most recent years, some fuels, although tested to be within the ISO 8217:2005, failed to be fit for purpose.