| Foss Switches To Ultra Low-Sulphur Diesel |
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| Tuesday, 06 November 2007 03:00 | |||
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Foss Maritime has converted its entire fleet to ultra-low sulphur diesel fuel. Previously, the Foss fleet had used low sulphur diesel fuel. Foss will still use low sulphur diesel fuel only when ultra low sulphur fuel is not available. The switch will result in an immediate reduction of particulate exhaust emissions. The company is also in the process of building a hybrid tug, expected to be complete in late 2008. Click Read More for a link to the full story From BYM Marine and Maritime News: Foss Maritime Company has announced that, effective immediately, its vessels are switching to ultra low sulfur diesel fuel (ULSDF) from low sulfur diesel fuel, significantly reducing emissions of particulate matter and other pollutants.
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