Fuel additives can help with some bunker blending issues
Fuel additives can help treat very low-sulphur fuel oil stability and compatibility issues when blended, said chemical specialist Innospec. The bunker additives are easily available in all the major ports
‘Even if a shipowner has cleaned the tanks before using the LSFO, there will be potential issues with blend components later and such problems would require proper additives’ — Innospec