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COMMERCIAL ISSUES
Chemoil's Bob Chandran examines the growing trend towards contract buying
SPOTLIGHT: BUNKER SURVEYING
Bunkerspot looks at the current controvesy surrounding bunker surveyors
An anonymous observation of the surveyor problem now gripping Singapore
Per Holmvang, Managing Director of DNV Petroleum Services, responds to the reports that Singapore suppliers are boycotting DNVPS surveyors
Douglas Raitt of Lintec Testing Services in Singapore writes on the benefits of tighter measures that police the physical delivery process
Dr Vis offers his personal view on the motivation that drives bunker surveyors
Peter Meeusen of Rotterdam-based Inpechem Inspectors uotlines some of the techniques that should be employed by independent bunker surveyors
OPERATIONAL ISSUES
Tan Lay Thok, Manager (Marine Licensing) for the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore outlines the changes being made to Singapore's bunkering code of practice
Kjell Haugland of Maritec looks at the complexities of bunker sampling
Chris Fisher, Director of Bunker Claims International, looks at a new service aimed at assisting bunker suppliers comply with new MARPOL requierments
SAFETY ISSUES
BP's Jon Dixon argues the case for industry accreditation to promose a safer operating environment
TECHNICAL ISSUES
Density has two main test methods and is an essential parameter for bunker fuel, having both commercial and technical implications, writes Geoff Jones of Lintec Testing Services
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Nigel Draffin, Coordinator of IBIA's Education Working Group, argues that the information shared at SIBCON should be available to everyone
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