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Synopsis
This detail-packed book focuses on the important day to day tasks involved in bunkering operations. It covers accurate measuring and sample taking, fuel delivery by pipeline, barge, road and other methods. It also offers a comprehensive overview of bunkering procedures, from the different types and sizes of equipment used, to access and communications issues and health and safety measures. No-one involved in bunkering operations - on land or at sea - should be without a copy.
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Review
'It covers everything that needs to be understood and remembered, from plugging scuppers to fastening bolts on a bunker flange, and covers storage, measuring, delivery, sampling and handling of bunker fuels and debunkering.' Tanker Operator
About the Author
Nigel Draffin has been involved in shipping for almost 45 years and with the commercial bunker market for some 25 years. He is a founder member of the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) and has served several times on its council of management and executive board, most recently as Honorary Treasurer. He is co-ordinator of IBIA s Education Working Group and author of IBIA s Basic Bunkering Course. Nigel Draffin is also the Technical Director of the Oxford Bunker Course, a member of the Institute of Marine Engineering Science and Technology and Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Fuellers.
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- PublisherPetrospot Limited
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 0954809742
- ISBN 13 9780954809744
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages141
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