Shell Marine Products US
Shell Marine Products US is a division of Royal Dutch Shell, one of the world's largest and most well-known energy companies. Shell Marine is specialized in providing a wide range of marine lubricants, technical services, and support tailored specifically for the maritime industry. The company focuses on delivering high-performance products and innovative solutions to meet the demanding requirements of marine operations.
Key Aspects of Shell Marine Products US
Product Offerings:
- Marine Lubricants: Shell Marine offers a comprehensive range of high-quality marine lubricants, including engine oils, gear oils, and hydraulic fluids. These products are designed to enhance the efficiency and reliability of marine engines and equipment.
- Greases: Specialized greases for various marine applications to ensure optimal performance under challenging conditions.
- Fuel Additives: Various additives to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.
Technical Services:
- Technical Support: Expert technical support to help customers select the right lubricants and solve any lubrication-related issues.
- Condition Monitoring: Services like Shell LubeMonitor and Shell Rapid Lubricant Analysis (RLA) to monitor the condition of the lubricants and equipment, helping to prevent breakdowns and extend service intervals.
- Training and Consultancy: Training programs and consultancy services to help customers get the most out of Shell's products.
Sustainability:
- Shell Marine is committed to sustainability and invests in research and development to create products that help reduce environmental impact. This includes offering lubricants that can improve fuel efficiency and lower emissions.
- The company also aligns with international regulations and environmental standards, ensuring that their products help marine operators comply with global environmental norms.
Global Reach with Local Expertise:
- While Shell Marine Products US focuses on the United States market, the division benefits from Shell’s extensive global network. This allows them to offer consistent and reliable supply chains, ensuring that products and services are available wherever they are needed.
- Shell Marine has a robust distribution network, ensuring prompt delivery and availability of their products to ports and locations around the world.
Innovation and Research:
- Investing heavily in R&D, Shell Marine continuously works on developing new technologies and products that meet the evolving needs of the maritime sector. This includes developing lubricants for modern engines and new fuel types, such as LNG (liquefied natural gas).
- Collaboration with engine manufacturers and ship operators to tailor solutions specific to the needs of contemporary marine operations.
Industry Collaboration and Compliance:
- Shell Marine Products works closely with various industry stakeholders, including ship owners, operators, and classification societies, to ensure that their products meet the highest standards of performance and safety.
- Adherence to industry regulations and standards like those set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
Overall, Shell Marine Products US leverages Shell’s global experience, technological advancements, and commitment to sustainability to provide the maritime industry with reliable, efficient, and environmentally responsible lubrication solutions.
Marine Fuels and Marine Lubricants
- Phone: 713 230 7853
- Web: www.shell.com/home/Framework?siteId=marine-en
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