XShip Performance Case Study 004 PBCF FUEL GAIN ANALYSIS FOR BULK CARRIER Vessel: Bulk Carrier Scope of assessment Study was conducted to understand the fuel savings from PBCF installation. PBCFs are an energy saving device (ESD) that can enhance propeller efficiency, thus requiring less power to propel the vessel forward at a certain speed. Conclusion It was identified that the vessel has gained 4.8% on Fuel oil consumption after the P

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