HFO in Shipping Meaning

The HFO meaning in Shipping terms is "Heavy Fuel Oil". There are 1 related meanings of the HFO Shipping abbreviation.

HFO on Shipping Full Forms

  1. Heavy Fuel Oil Heavy Fuel Oil is a fraction obtained from petroleum distillation, either as a distillate or a residue. The term fuel oil is used to refer only to the heaviest commercial fuel that can be obtained from crude oil; heavier than gasoline and naphtha. Marine diesel oil contains some heavy fuel oil, unlike regular diesels. Also, marine fuel oils sometimes contain waste products such as used motor oil.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does HFO stand for Shipping?

    HFO stands for Heavy Fuel Oil in Shipping terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Heavy Fuel Oil in Shipping?

    The short form of "Heavy Fuel Oil" is HFO for Shipping.

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