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There is always some level of water present in the fuel as it enters the fuel supply chain through condensation, rainwater penetration, or adsorption from the air.
Read MoreERB investigates fuel contamination in Chipata
THE Energy Regulation Board says it has instituted investigations to establish the circumstances which led to fuel being contaminated at two Mount Meru filling stations in Chipata,
Read MoreSigns and Symptoms of Water in Your Diesel Tanks
Water and diesel are a bad mix
Read MoreSigns and Symptoms of Water in Your Diesel Tanks
Diesel that’s contaminated with water won’t just affect your vehicle’s performance, it can do serious damage to your engine.
Read MoreStop the Sale of Adulterated Diesel
This criminal act must be stopped immediately before more damage is done. The police have found an 80-ton tank containing diesel mixed with five tons of water at a gas station in Cilincing, but the police must not stop there. This long-rumored crime most likely occurred at other locations as well.
Read MoreThe Importance of Properly Maintaining Aboveground Storage Tanks
Aboveground storage tanks, or ASTs, are specifically built for secure storage above ground level. This particular style of tank is highly versatile and adaptable and is very popular for on-site factory storage and industrial operations. To ensure optimal AST performance, it’s critical to implement a strict maintenance routine and conduct daily monitoring of the tank, its contents, and its surrounding environment.
Read MoreIraq Fuel Oil Contamination
Iraqi state oil marketer Somo has sold multiple cargoes of contaminated fuel oil
Read MoreHow to optimize jet maintenance costs
Microbial contamination of jet fuel is a serious issue for the aviation industry, including the private jet sector. Once it takes hold, safety becomes a real concern and urgent repairs or biocide treatment can mean extended downtime and high costs. As microbes multiply, potentially damaging biomass and corrosive acidic compounds can be generated.
Read MoreConidia Raises Awareness of the Growing Danger of the Spread of Diesel Bug
The changing composition of diesel fuel through the use of bio-additives has increased the risk of diesel bug contamination with potentially catastrophic results.
Read MoreMore motorists coming forward after fuel contamination at Auckland station
WorkSafe has confirmed it is following up an incident at an Auckland service station where a still unknown number of cars were filled with contaminated fuel.
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