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ISO introduces standards for methanol as marine fuel

ISO introduces standards for methanol as marine fuel

November 20, 2024 |

In Greece, Safety4Sea reports the International Organization for Standardization released a comprehensive framework to standardize the use of methanol as a marine fuel, addressing safety, quality, and sustainability in response to the maritime industry’s push for low-emission alternatives. Developed with input from ship owners, operators, classification societies, and technical bodies, the document defines methanol grades […]

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ISO updates standards to include B100 for marine fuels

ISO updates standards to include B100 for marine fuels

June 5, 2024 |

In Missouri, the International Standards Organization (ISO) recently announced the publication of ISO 8217:2024, an updated version of the specification for fuel use in marine applications. The new spec sets forth detailed requirements for marine fuels, including biodiesel blends up to B100, ensuring their suitability and safety for use in nearly every distillate and residual […]

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