Fossil fuels, including coal, oil, and natural gas, still make up a large part of the global energy mix. ISO standards for fossil fuels ensure their extraction, processing, and combustion are conducted in ways that enhance safety and efficiency, while striving to reduce environmental footprints through improved emission controls and technological innovations.

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ISO 8217:2024
Products from petroleum, synthetic and renewable sources
Fuels (class F)

Specifications of marine fuels

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Standard
ISO 6976:2016
Natural gas
Calculation of calorific values, density, relative density and Wobbe indices from composition
Published
Standard
ISO/PAS 23263:2019
Petroleum products
Fuels (class F)

Considerations for fuel suppliers and users regarding marine fuel quality in view of the implementation of maximum 0,50 % sulfur in 2020

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