Swiber Challenger

ExxonMobil helped PT Vallianz Offshore Maritim deliver a 65% increase in oil drain intervals

The switch to Mobilgard™ HSD 15W-40, in combination with the Mobil Serv℠ Oil Drain Optimization Program, ExxonMobil in partnership with its local distributor PT Supra Indolub Prakasa (SIP) helped PT Vallianz Offshore Maritim to safely extend the oil drain intervals of its offshore firefighting vessel, Swiber Challenger, by 65%. The results of the successful trial also included an annual saving of around US $5,000 and helped maintain engine cleanliness while running B30 biodiesel.

Mobilgard HSD 15W-40 is a high performing, multi-grade oil specifically formulated for severe service high-speed diesel engines in marine applications. This engine oil is biodiesel compatible* and has been formulated to help improve equipment reliability, extend component life while lowering maintenance costs.

*Based on CEC L-109-14 (test modified with palm B100), meeting the limits in ACEA E7-16.

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