Jul 5, 2018 | Applications, Marine Diesel, Video
Harriet Brice, Technology Manager for Marine Diesel Engine Oils, discusses the new IMO 2020 guidelines, which place a global cap on Marine Sulfur...
Mar 6, 2018 | Applications, Marine Diesel
Lubrication challenges impacted by operating conditions and regulations KEY CONCEPTS Marine diesel cylinder lubricants provide a hydrocarbon film between rings and liners of engines in large container ships that transport cargo globally. The level of sulfur allowed in...
Nov 2, 2017 | Applications, Marine Diesel
This is the second in a series of articles covering marine regulatory drivers and their industry impact Today’s marine industry is directly affected by increasingly rigid environmental regulations, economic uncertainty, geographic shifts and emerging technologies. The...
Nov 2, 2017 | Applications, Marine Diesel
This is the first in a series of articles covering the marine industry and its historic and future importance for driving global economy and trade. With nearly 60,000 vessels carrying 10 billion tons of goods every year, seaborne trade has become an...
Nov 2, 2017 | Applications, Marine Diesel
Originally published in April, 2017 edition of The Motorship magazine. A pdf version of this article is available here. Marine diesel lubricant supplier Lubrizol is applying advanced testing techniques to simulate real-world challenges and accelerate the pace of...
May 15, 2017 | Marine Diesel, Specifications
In general, the major marine engine designers require a full scale ship trial lasting a minimum of 4,000 running hours (about one year) to be conducted in order to approve a lubricant. Engine designers approve only formulation specific lubricants; blanket approvals...
