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Sulphur
CONSOLIDATED RESOURCES OF OUR LATEST CIRCULARS

Sulphur
CONSOLIDATED RESOURCES OF OUR LATEST CIRCULARS
Revised Guidelines for the Maintenance and Inspections of Fixed Carbon Dioxide Fire Extinguishing System
IMO vide Circular –MSC.1/Circ. 1318/Rev.1 has approved revised Guidelines for the maintenance and inspections of fixed carbon dioxide fire-extinguishing system which modifies paragraph…
Port State Control spot sampling of ships’ fuel
The frequency of port state control taking spot samples of a ship’s fuel oil to verify its sulphur content is expected to increase significantly in 2020. Proper onboard procedures and a well …
ICS Guidance (R): Compliance with the 2020 ” Global Sulphur Cap” – Update July 2019
From 1 January 2020, in accordance with MARPOL Annex VI, the sulphur content of fuel oil used on board commercial ships trading outside sulphur Emission Control Areas (ECAs) must not …
Sulphur Cap 2020 HSFO carriage ban will be effective from 1 March 2020.
From 1 March 2020, high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) cannot be carried in the fuel oil tanks unless the vessel is fitted with an approved equivalent arrangement.
Regulation banning the use of heavy oil in the territorial sea of Iceland- 0.1% SECA
The Government of Iceland and the Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources has issued a regulation tightening fuel requirement, which effectively bans the use of heavy fuel oil in the …
Guidance Compliance with the 2020 “Global Sulphur Cap” Update July 2019
From 1 January 2020, in accordance with MARPOL Annex VI, the sulphur content of fuel oil used on board commercial ships trading outside sulphur Emission Control Areas (ECAs) must …
Belize Flag | MMN 19-001 Global sulphur limit under MARPOL ANNEX VI
IMMARBE has issued the subject MMN regarding the Sulphur Limit under MARPOL Annex VI from 1 January 2020.
Guidance on the development of a ship implementation plan for the consistent implentation of the 0,50% Sulphur limit under MARPOL ANNEX VI
MEPC 70 agreed to “1 January 2020” as the effective date of implementation for ships to comply with global 0.50% m/m sulphur content of fuel oil requirement and adopted resolution …
ICS Provisional Guidance for Compliance with the 2020 ‘Global Sulphur Cap’
From 1 January 2020, in accordance with MARPOL Annex VI1, the Sulphur content of fuel oil used on board commercial ships trading outside Sulphur Emission Control Areas (ECAs)2 must …