Tag: contaminated fuel

In the first four months of 2022, several ships faced serious operational issues caused by contaminated HSFO bunkers stemmed in Singapore. In that regard, Mr. Siddharth Mahajan, Gard (Singapore) Pte. Ltd says that the question we need to ask ourselves is the following: are we better positioned to respond to such issues today than in the past?

The effects of water and other contaminants in fuel systems can be detrimental to the operation of any vessel, USCG warned and issued a Safety Alert with key recommendations.

After the fuel contamination crisis in Singapore, MPA Singapore announced that the contaminated HSFO originally came from Khor Fakkan.