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bunker fuel oil

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bunker fuel oil [¦bəŋ·kər ‚fyül ‚ȯil]
(materials)
A heavy residual petroleum oil used as fuel by ships, industry, and large-scale heating and power-production installations.


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In 1995, the company brought on stream a 2,500 b/d high-tech plant to convert low value fuel oils into gasoline, automotive and marine diesel, lube oil base stock and bunker fuel oil.
at the foot of 20th Street leaked 80,000 gallons of bunker fuel oil from an open valve.
Heavier crudes with lower gravity numbers contain more "bottom-of-the-barrel" products, such as heavy fuel oil and bunker fuel oil for ships.
 
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