Bunker concerns - the sulphur outlook
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The ratification of Marpol Annex VI sets sulphur levels at 4.5% in marine fuels. The implications for shipping industry from the introduction of the first sulphur emissions control area (SECA) in the Baltic Sea area, which sets sulphur levels at 1.5% in marine fuels, are examined. Options for the vessels when entering a SECA are considered.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2004
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Classification coming to terms with change
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Members of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) discuss the effects of new common rules for tankers and bulk carriers on shipping sector in the United Kingdom.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2006
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