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Scrubber advocates disappointed by latest ban

Ports and authorities should not make hasty decisions on open-loop scrubbers, warns scrubber association after the ban against discharging wash water in yet another large bunker port. This is a political issue, says analyst.
Photo: /ritzau/Marius Nyheim
Photo: /ritzau/Marius Nyheim
by KATRINE GRØNVALD RAUN

The decision to ban the discharge of wash water from open-loop scrubbers in the major Middle Eastern bunker port Fujairah has attracted the attention of scrubber advocacy organizations.

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