Quality Assurance

By any measure, we are passionate about fuel quality. Our commitment is good practice and good business, and it creates solid, durable relationships with both customers and suppliers.

Our commitment to total quality includes:

  • An outstanding marine technical team of petroleum, shipboard engineering and ship operation experts dealing with marine fuel quality, shipboard handling, bunker delivery and environmental legislation issues.
  • A multifunctional claims management system with technical, commercial and legal experts.
  • Employee commitment to our quality policy.
  • Active involvement in the development of industry standards on fuel quality and delivery procedures through direct participation in International Organization of Standards (ISO), American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), International Association of Internal Combustion Engine Manufacturers (CIMAC) and International Maritime Organization (IMO).
  • Member of the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA).

Technical Experience:

  • Significant maritime experience in marine fuel and lubrication quality, bunker fuel testing, ship machinery and hull Inspection, new ship construction, project management, marine consulting, shipboard engineering, and marine engine design and construction
  • Department of Trade Certificate of Competency First Class Chief Engineer, Steamship and Motor Ship
  • Higher National Certificate In Mechanical Engineering, BSc in Marine Engineering, MSc in Transportation
  • Management; 2nd Mate Certificate of Competency and Masters Degree in Maritime Law (LLM)
  • Sea experience on multiple types of diesel and steam vessels
  • Members of ISO 8217 Marine Fuel Specifications Working Group; ISO DIS 13739 - Bunkering Protocol Working Group, CIMAC Heavy Fuels Working Group, delegate to IMO's Marine Environmental Protection Committee