|
Publication Details
Microbiological Contamination of Fuel Oil: IMCA Questionnaire Exercise Results
|
This report provides a synposis of a survey carried out to identify the extent to which microbiological contamination is experienced in the vessels of IMCA members.
The report provides details on fuel delivery, sampling, tank conditions, fuel storage, microbiological testing and the experiences of chief engineers with regard to contamination in their vessels. The report has four annexes, one of which looks at treatment methods once contamination has occurred. Ways to avoid contamination are also highlighted.
|
Contents
- Introduction
- Results of survey
- Fuel delivery
- Sampling of new fuel
- Tank condition on delivery
- Fuel storage
- Microbiological testing
- Vessel experience with microbiological testing
- Chief engineer experience
- Frequency of occurrence
- Conclusions
- Appendices
- Questionnaire on bunkering and monitoring of condition of marine fuels
- Breakdown of questionnaire results
- Testing and treatment methods and their respective suppliers
- Microbiological contamination of fuel oil
|
| |
Ref |
Title |
Date |
Version |
|
| Members |
Others |
VAT? |
 |
IMCA M 138 |
Microbiological contamination of fuel oil IMCA questionnaire exercise results |
Jul 1997 |
|
|
| |
£10.00 |
£20.00 |
0 |
|
