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ISO may produce intermediate ISO 8217 specifications prior to 2020
There’s not enough time to produce a new fully revised ISO 8217 standard before 2020, but it is po… Read more…
IMO meeting discusses implementation: IBIA report from III 4
IBIA attended the 4th session of the Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III 4) to … Read more…
2020 debate at IBIA’s LISW event: Compliance & enforcement – it’s complicated
There is no doubt about the start date for the 0.50% marine fuel sulphur limit in MARPOL Annex VI, b… Read more…
2020 fuel quality and management debated at IBIA’s LISW event
Every refinery could be making product blends with different characteristics to meet the 0.50% sulph… Read more…
Scrubber uptake by 2020 may be less than expected, IMO study author tells IBIA forum
The base case figure for projected uptake of exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS), or scrubbers, in t… Read more…
2020 debate at LISW: Don’t underestimate low sulphur fuel supply challenge
Providing the global shipping industry with compliant fuels in 2020 is a challenge that should not b… Read more…
IMO sees initiative to provide for use of low-flashpoint diesel
IBIA welcomes signs that work could get underway at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on… Read more…
IMO to prioritise provisions for methanol as fuel after lack of progress at CCC meeting
Development of International Maritime Organization regulations for methanol fuel is set to continue … Read more…
IBIA report from IMO’s CCC 4
The Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers met for its 4th session (CCC 4) from 11-15 S… Read more…
Mixed signals on refinery preparations for 2020 fuel changes
A recent consultancy survey has suggested that some 85% of refiners have not made plans for how to d… Read more…