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Neptune - Bunker Info tab updates

19 Apr, 2023
VPS bunker quality data for Nov 2022 – Apr 2023 is available online via Neptune. Ultra-Low Sulphur Fuel Oil quality review.

Bunker Seminars

19 Nov, 2018
Further to the Club’s News Item of 31 August 2018, Members are advised that BIMCO is due to publish its low sulphur recommended charter party clauses in early December 2018 and which the Club plans to...

International Standard for Marine Fuels (Class F) — Specifications of Marine Fuels ISO 8217. The 202

30 Apr, 2024
Marine bunker fuel consistently grabs the headlines in industry media, whether it is publications concerning quality such as the bunker fuel contamination crisis in Singapore in 2022 or regulatory changes...

USA - EPA Penalty Policy for ECA Violations

20 Jan, 2015
Following the introduction of MARPOL Annex VI, Regulation 14. 4 regarding fuel standards to reduce sulphur emissions while operating in a Sulphur Emission Control Area (SECA), the new requirements entered...

BIMCO Time Charter parties considerations

09 Oct, 2019
Contributed by Nicholas Woo of Birketts LLP.  

DNVPS Bunker Alerts - 2 New Alerts

31 Oct, 2012
Two new DNVPS Bunker Alerts have been published and added to the DNVPS Bunker Alerts webpage: High Potassium Low Sulphur Fuels in Houston and Surrounding Ports, USA High Abrasive Fuels in Fujairah and...

DNVPS Bunker Alerts - Six New Alerts

29 Jul, 2013
Six new DNVPS Bunker Alerts have recently been published and added to the DNVPS Bunker Alerts webpage: High CCAI in Low Sulphur Fuels in Seattle, USA High Potassium Fuels in New Orleans, USA High Sediment...

USA: California Air Resources Board - Ocean Going Vessels Fuel Rule Sunset Review Process

13 Aug, 2014
On 1 January 2015 a new MARPOL Annex VI requirement will enter into force reducing the maximum sulphur content for fuel oil from 1. 0% to 0. 1% within sulphur Emission Control Areas (ECAs). In the United...

USA: California Air Resources Board Amendments to the Ocean Going Vessels Fuel Rule

23 Sep, 2011
As Members are aware, the State of California has in force strict regulatory requirements concerning the type and sulphur content of fuel used by vessels within State waters. These are set out in the “Fuel...

VPS update on the bunker fuel contamination cases in Singapore

11 Apr, 2022
Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) has circulated an update on the bunker fuel contamination cases in Singapore. VPS has identified 60 vessels that have received contaminated High Sulphur Fuel Oil bunker.