Key Chinese ports to introduce sulfur limits by turn of the year

11 major Chinese ports will by January 1 2017 introduce tighter sulfur emission regulations, informs the International Bunker Industry Association, IBIA.
Photo: Georg Hammerstein/POLFOTO/ARKIV
Photo: Georg Hammerstein/POLFOTO/ARKIV

From January 1 2017, 11 key Chinese ports will introduce a 0.5 percent sulfur cap. This means that ships calling in the ports will be required to change fuel, writes the International Bunker Industry Association, IBIA, in an update.

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