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ExxonMobil Insight: Part 4 - Fuel Compatibility and Stability [ Video ]
Thursday January 5, 2017
ExxonMobil has developed a series of videos in which it examines the impact that ECA regulations have had on the use and management of marine fuel and lubricants.
Ship & Bunker has partnered with ExxonMobil to bring you the entire "ExxonMobil Insight" series.
This latest video looks at fuel compatibility and stability, and how a lack of compatibility between fuels can lead to significant sludge formation and even engine blackouts.
This is in particular regard to the between distillates and HFO in the context of the 0.10% Emissions Control Area (ECA).
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| Singapore | 649.50 | 2.00 | 778.50 | 8.50 |
| Rotterdam | 602.00 | 0.50 | 748.00 | 6.00 |
| Houston | 624.00 | 5.00 | 792.00 | 3.50 |
| Fujairah | 649.50 | 2.00 | 898.00 | 3.00 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 662.00 | 2.00 | 855.00 | 1.50 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 631.00 | 1.00 | 804.00 | 0.50 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 717.50 | 0.50 | 913.50 | 1.00 |
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