Alerts
Recently a number of ships in the Rotterdam area have, undeclared to them, received fuels with up to around 20% of an ‘unestablished1’ blend component. One of these ‘unestablished’ products appears...
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In the last month FOBAS has tested a number of samples from UAE ports which have shown Sulphur results above the required limits.
Please find attached a bulletin which provides further information.
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In the last month, FOBAS has dealt with a number of problematic VLSFO RM fuels from the US Gulf region, specifically from Houston and New Orleans. During the use of these fuels vessels have reporte...
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In the last month FOBAS has tested a number of samples from Naples and Salerno, which were ordered and supplied as DMA grade fuel however had tested flash points that were below the 60°C SOLAS mini...
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In recent days FOBAS has tested a number of samples from ARA Region (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp), which were ordered and supplied as ULSFO (0.10%), however had tested sulphur contents which exce...
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In recent days FOBAS has tested a number of samples from Singapore, which were ordered and supplied as VLSFO, however had tested flash points which were below the 60°C SOLAS minimum limit.
Pleas...
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