The Singapore Shipping Association on Monday said that claims of "cappuccino" or frothed bunkers being supplied in Singapore are "overly exaggerated and unsubstantiated by hard evidence at the time of loading," according to an official statement.
The "cappuccino" effect is allegedly due to the presence of entrained air, which may cause the bunker fuel to froth, causing manual measurements to be unreliable, the SSA said. Full story
