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News

Owning up

Dr Vis, head of Viswa Lab, recounts a recent contamination case with some unusual features. Read

No need for alarm

Michael Green, Technical Manager, Lintec Testing Services, reports that quality levels changed little in the first quarter of the year compared to 2010. Read

Pre-testing

IBIA and BIMCO submit paper to IMO on a proposal requiring pre-testing of bunkers Read

A risk management fundamental

DNVPS head stresses the continued need for fuel testing Read

Pre-testing issue raised

David Hughes looks at immediate reactions to a Norwegian/Intertanko proposal for the pre-testing of bunkers Read

Testing

A round-up of news from the testing sector Read

Understanding global trends

Dr Vis, president of Viswa Lab Corporation, says bunker fuel testing is becoming increasingly complicated Read

Protecting against chemical contamination

Andrew Shaw, of Guardian Marine Testing, explains why testing for chemicals has become a complex business Read

H2S! Take care!

Paul Livingston, Guardian Marine Testing's operations manager, warns of the risks of hydrogen sulphide and looks at the debate on acceptable limits Read

Spot on analysis

David Hughes takes a look at a new guide from Nigel Draffin that explains the basic hows and whys of fuel analysis Read

Detecting the presence of chemicals

Geoff Jones, Managing Director of Lintec Testing Services gives his insight on how to test for harmful chemical contamination Read

Articles

Fuel oil quality: damage limitation

Neil Griffiths of UK Marine Consultants describes some of the most common effects of fuel contamination - and some problems that look like it, but aren't Read

Understanding global trends

Dr Vis, president of Viswa Lab Corporation, says bunker fuel testing is becoming increasingly complicated Read

Protecting against chemical contamination

Andrew Shaw, of Guardian Marine Testing, explains why testing for chemicals has become a complex business Read