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author = {CIMAC Fuels Working Group},
title = {CIMAC Guideline ISO 8217:2024 - FAQ},
institution = {CIMAC},
year = {2024},
month = {feb},
url = {https://www.cimac.com/publications/publications350/cimac-wg-7-fuels-iso-82172024-faq.html},
keywords = {Biodiesel (FAME), Fuel Properties and Characteristics, Policy, Strategy and Transition Pathways, Ocean-going Vessels},
}
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TI - CIMAC Guideline ISO 8217:2024 - FAQ
AU - CIMAC Fuels Working Group
AB - With the introduction in 2012 of the fifth edition of ISO 8217 “Petroleum products -- Fuels (class F) -- Specifications of marine fuels”, a number of questions arose in the industry. These were directed to the ISO working group, ISO/TC 28/SC4/WG6, to answer. As a result of learnings from that process, on releasing the sixth edition, WG6 decided, in cooperation with CIMAC WG7, to make an up-front set of “frequently asked questions” (FAQ) to speed up the communication and the education process. As the FAQ was a success, ISO WG6 and CIMAC WG7 will repeat this process, issuing a new FAQ for future editions.In 2024, a new edition of ISO 8217 (edition seven) has been published. In the absence of an in depth discussion of the various reports and associated background documentation that helped form the basis for the revision, ISO WG6 has identified the most pertinent questions that may arise about this version of the standard. In collaboration with the ISO/TC 28/SC4/WG6, CIMAC WG7 has collated and provided responses to these questions which reflect the collective thinking of the working group. This FAQ will provide the reader with the basis and reasoning for the changes made to the previous edition, ISO 8217:2017. Should you have further questions, please do not hesitate to contact CIMAC WG7 or visit www.cimac.com
DA - 2024/02//
PY - 2024
SP - 1
EP - 20
PB - CIMAC
UR - https://www.cimac.com/publications/publications350/cimac-wg-7-fuels-iso-82172024-faq.html
LA - English
KW - Biodiesel (FAME)
KW - Fuel Properties and Characteristics
KW - Policy, Strategy and Transition Pathways
KW - Ocean-going Vessels
ER -
Abstract
With the introduction in 2012 of the fifth edition of ISO 8217 “Petroleum products -- Fuels (class F) -- Specifications of marine fuels”, a number of questions arose in the industry. These were directed to the ISO working group, ISO/TC 28/SC4/WG6, to answer. As a result of learnings from that process, on releasing the sixth edition, WG6 decided, in cooperation with CIMAC WG7, to make an up-front set of “frequently asked questions” (FAQ) to speed up the communication and the education process. As the FAQ was a success, ISO WG6 and CIMAC WG7 will repeat this process, issuing a new FAQ for future editions.
In 2024, a new edition of ISO 8217 (edition seven) has been published. In the absence of an in depth discussion of the various reports and associated background documentation that helped form the basis for the revision, ISO WG6 has identified the most pertinent questions that may arise about this version of the standard.
In collaboration with the ISO/TC 28/SC4/WG6, CIMAC WG7 has collated and provided responses to these questions which reflect the collective thinking of the working group. This FAQ will provide the reader with the basis and reasoning for the changes made to the previous edition, ISO 8217:2017.
Should you have further questions, please do not hesitate to contact CIMAC WG7 or visit www.cimac.com