Bunkers [[electronic resource] ] : an analysis of the technical and environmental issues / / by Christopher Fisher and Robin Meech ; foreword by John Denholm

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910452166003321
• Autore: Fisher Christopher
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Adderbury, Oxfordshire, : Petrospot, 2013
• ISBN: 1-908663-14-6
• Edizione: [4th ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (406 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): MeechRobin; DenholmJohn
• Soggetti: Ships - Fuel; Petroleum as fuel; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""The authors""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""Figure 1.1. Demand by bunker fuel type 2010-2030""; ""© Robin Meech""; ""Figure 1.2. Base case demand by product â€? million MT""; ""© Robin Meech""; ""Figure 1.3. Base case total demand east and west of Suez â€? million MT""; ""© Robin Meech""; ""Figure 1.4. Base case demand by region â€? million MT""; ""© Robin Meech""; ""Figure 1.5. Low case demand by product â€? million MT""; ""© Robin Meech""; ""Figure 1.6. High case demand by product â€? million MT""; ""© Robin Meech""""Figure 1.7. Introduction of the global cap in 2020. Demand â€? million MT""; ""© Robin Meech""; ""Figure 1.8. Distillate and residual bunker demand with global cap in 2020 v 2025 â€? million MT""; ""© Outlook for Marine Bunkers and Fuel Oil to 2030, Robin Meech and EMC""; ""(part of the FGE-FACTS Global Group)""; ""Figure 1.9. Distillate bunker demand with global cap in 2020 v 2025 â€? million MT""; ""© Robin Meech""; ""Figure 1.10. Sulphur emissions""; ""© Robin Meech ""; ""Figure 1.11. Future refinery capacity additions - mmbpd""; ""© Outlook for Marine Bunkers and Fuel Oil to 2030, Robin Meech and EMC (part of the FGE-FACTS Global Group)""""Figure 1.12. Fuel oil ; net trade balances""; ""© Outlook for Marine Bunkers and Fuel Oil to 2030, Robin Meech and EMC (part of the FGE-FACTS Global Group)""; ""Figure 1.13. Regional demand for distillates â€? 1,000 bpd""; ""© Robin Meech""; ""Figure 1.14. Historic crude oil prices - per barrel""; ""© Robin Meech""; ""Figure 2.1. Atmospheric distillation""; ""Figure 2.2. Residual fuel manufacture""; ""Figure 2.3. Vacuum distillation""; ""Figure 2.4. Visbreaking""""Figure 2.5. Catalytic cracker""; ""Figure 2.6. Residual fuel manufacture""; ""Figure 2.7. Feedstocks/products in a complex refinery""; ""Figure 2.8. Mechanical blender""; ""Figure 2.9. A CBI barge blending unit""; ""Photograph courtesy of CBI Engineering""; ""Figure 4.1. Daily flows for a 10,000 kW two stroke engine running at 85% maximum continuous rating""; ""© Robin Meech""; ""Figure 4.2. Global vessel density""; ""Automated Mutual-Assistance Vessel Rescue System (AMVER), sponsored by the USCG Operations Systems Center. Data provided by the AMVER team, display generated by the E-GIS team. Amver density plot for May 2012 (vessels/km2)""""Figure 4.3. Density of premature deaths from marine PM emissions""; ""Corbett, J. J.; Winebrake, J. J., Green, E. H.; Kasibhatla, P.; Eyring, V.; Lauer, A., Mortality from Ship Emissions: A Global Assessment. Environmental Science & Technology 2007, 41, (24), 8512â€?8518""; ""Figure 4.4. Relationship between sulphur content of bunkers and PM emissions""; ""Figure 4.5. Global inventory of NOx""