Loss Prevention
08 Aug, 2023
Circular - VPS Update on Houston Fuel Contamination
Dmitry Kisil
Senior Loss Prevention Officer
VPS reported on the 10th of July 2023 the detection of
chemical contaminants in VLSFO bunker fuel deliveries in Houston at notably
elevated concentrations.
VPS reported on the 10th of July 2023 the detection of chemical contaminants in VLSFO bunker fuel deliveries in Houston at notably elevated concentrations.
The latest VPS circular, that can be downloaded from VPS Port Alerts section at Neptune Bunker Info tab, offers additional information regarding the extent of this fuel contamination.
VPS outlines the specific contaminants and provides additional information about the technical problems encountered by the impacted ships.
For detailed information, please contact the Loss Prevention Department.
