Tue, 18 Feb 2020 22:00:57 +0000

The International Maritime Organisation’s (“IMO”) “carriage ban” rule makes it an offence, as of 1 March 2020, for ships to carry fuel oils that contain sulphur content higher than 0.5%, unless the vessel has a scrubber or the fuel is carried as cargo. We have been advised by bunker traders in Singapore of some risky, …

 

Full article: https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/imo-2020-impending-carriage-ban-legitimate-de-bunker-disposal-practices/