Time is up - sulfur regulations start tomorrow

1 day left until sulfur regulations: The sulfur regulations will come into force in the ECA zones on January 1st 2015. Read on to learn how the industry, suppliers, politicians and fuel producers have prepared for the new regulations.
Photo: Gøteborg Havn
Photo: Gøteborg Havn
BY LOUISE VOGDRUP-SCHMIDT

The sulfur regulations will come into force tomorrow, on the first day of the new year, stipulating that carriers operating in the ECA (Emission Control Area) zones in northern Europe and North America must limit their sulfur emissions. The period ahead of January 1st has been characterized by a long list of uncertainties, new developments and challenges for everyone involved with shipping in these zones. ShippingWatch has covered the various aspects of the sulfur regulations throughout December. Find an overview of this coverage below.

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