Marine Fuel Oil Advisory/Консультации по морскому топливу

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The ABS Advisory on Marine Fuel Oil was issued to help the industry prepare for IMO’s 2020 global sulfur cap. The Advisory provides owners and operators with guidance on the considerations and challenges with the marine fuels which are likely to be used in addressing the 2020 global sulfur cap requirements. The Advisory also provides in-depth technical guidance covering a range of topics, from fuel properties to operational risks, as well as potential preparations.

Contents
Introduction
Terminology
Background
Section 1 – International requirements
SECAs and ECAs
Bunker Delivery Notes and Sampling
Section 2 – Regional, national and local requirements
EU In-port Regulations
EU Commission Decision on LNG Carriers
United States Regulations
California Air Resources Board (CARB) Regulations
California At-Berth Ocean-Going Vessels Regulation
The People’s Republic of China Regulations
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the PRC Regulations
Section 3 – Marine fuels
Fuel Standards
Fuel Types
Distillate Type Ultra-Low Sulfur Fuel Oil (ULSFO-DM) And Distillate Type Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil (VLSFO-DM)
Residual Type Ultra-Low Sulfur Fuel Oil (ULSFO-RM)
Residual Type Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil (VLSFO-RM)
Biofuels
Section 4 – 2020 fuel considerations and impact on operations
Compliance Options
Key Considerations Of Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil (VLSFO-RM)
Operational Challenges of 2020 Sulfur Cap
Owner and Operator Preparations for 2020
Impact on Ship Design
Lessons Learned from Using VLSFO/ULSFO Since 2020
Recommendations
Section 5 – Fuel switching
Fuel Switching Considerations
Fuel Switching Requirements
Fuel Switching Procedures
Diesel Engines
Boilers
Appendix 1 – Fuel oil management plan
List of acronyms