This book is intended to provide a guide and reference for those who, whilst not specialists in the technical aspects of marine fuels, need to understand the terminology and the reporting used in fuel analysis as part of their work.
This book is intended as a guide to the operational aspects of bunkering for people who are not specialists in delivering marine fuels but need to understand the ‘how’ and ‘why’ of getting fuel onto ships.
This book covers every aspect of bunkering, from its history and early development right through to the latest environmental legislation, newest delivery procedures and quality specifications, and - importantly - health and safety considerations.
This book examines the link between the fuels ships use and the emissions they produce. It discusses efficient energy management and technological solutions available to reduce fuel emissions.