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IMO MARPOL 73/78 Annex VI - 2020 Global Sulphur Cap 0.5% and ECA Emissions Compliance for Ships

MARPOL Annex VI requires ships to use fuel oil with sulphur content not exceeding 0.50% m/m globally from 1 January 2020 (0.10% in Emission Control…

What IMO MARPOL 73/78 Annex VI - 2020 Global Sulphur Cap 0.5% and ECA Emissions Compliance for Ships requires

MARPOL Annex VI requires ships to use fuel oil with sulphur content not exceeding 0.50% m/m globally from 1 January 2020 (0.10% in Emission Control Areas), comply with NOx Tier III standards in designated ECAs, and maintain a record of fuel oil changeover and Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan.

Pillar: Maritime & Shipping · Authority: International Maritime Organization · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:

Primary source: https://www.imo.org/en/About/Conventions/Pages/International-Convention-for-the-Prevention-of-Pollution-from-Ships-(MARPOL).aspx

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Primary Citations — 5 traced to source

  • {"title":"MARPOL Annex VI Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships","url":"https://www.imo.org/en/OurWork/Environment/Pages/Air-Pollution.aspx","section":"Regulation 14 sulphur oxide; Regulation 13 NOx; Regulation 22A CII"}
  • {"title":"IMO Resolution MEPC.308(73) - 2018 IMO GHG Strategy","url":"https://www.imo.org/en/OurWork/Environment/Pages/IMO-2050-strategy.aspx","section":"CII and EEXI mandatory measures"}

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