Black carbon in the Arctic: IBIA supports voluntary measures prior to regulation
IMO meeting in late March discussed causes and potential controls of black carbon emissions… Read more…
IBIA at IMO next week for black carbon discussion
IBIA has co-authored a submission to next week’s session of the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Pollution… Read more…
VLSFO – FACT VS FICTION
VLSFO has been in use for over a year, largely without incident. So why the continued vilification?… Read more…
Setting standards: What next for ISO 8217?
Monique Vermeire chairs the committee in charge of reviewing the ISO 8217 marine fuel standard. In l… Read more…
FEATURE: Let’s talk about sulphur verification – IBIA tackles tricky issue
The subject of the latest IBIA member meeting was interpretation of sulphur test result. We keep get… Read more…
Availability, demand and price trends for 2020 prove most predictions wrong
THIS CONTENT IS BASED ON INFORMATION EXCHANGED DURING IBIA MEMBER MEETINGS HELD UNDER THE CHATHAM HO… Read more…
New Annex VI signatories boosts global reach of 0.50% sulphur limit
MARPOL Annex VI, the IMO’s regulatory instrument for controlling emissions to air from ships, now … Read more…
Replay: Future Fuels and Bunkering in 2020
If you didn’t catch IBIA’s participation in the Lloyd’s List Future Fuels Webinar or the jo… Read more…
IBIA questions new claims about VLSFO and black carbon emissions
Fuel oil blends produced to meet the IMO 2020 sulphur limit, referred to as very low sulphur fuel oi… Read more…
ISO statement on black carbon, VLSFO and ISO 8217 at IMO’s PPR meeting
The statement below was made by the represenative for the International Organization of Standardizat… Read more…