Why Precision Data Matters: ISO 4259:2026 and the Statistical Backbone of Every Bunker Claim When a bunker dispute reaches a P&I Club’s desk, the real question is rarely whether a fuel sample tested off-spec. It’s how far off-spec — and whether that gap can actually stand up to scrutiny. That […]
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Global container shipping giant CMA CGM has announced the introduction of an Emergency Fuel Surcharge (EFS) across its worldwide services following the renewed escalation of hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most strategically important maritime trade corridors. According to an official company notice dated Tuesday, the […]
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Recent testing by Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) has raised concerns over bunker fuel quality in Singapore, leading to multiple alerts and an official circular. Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) has reported the detection of quality irregularities in Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) supplied in Singapore during February and March 2026. […]
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