Shipowners call on IMO members to comply with sulfur regulations

Shipowners in associations including World Shipping Council and Bimco call on the IMO member states to ensure complete compliance with the new sulfur regulations set to come into force next year. The calls come after several countries have flirted with the idea of not enforcing the regulations in their territorial waters.
John Butler, direktør i World Shipping Council. | Photo: Pr-foto
John Butler, direktør i World Shipping Council. | Photo: Pr-foto

The shipowners organized in several interest groups issue a joint call to member states of the UN's International Maritime Organization to comply with the upcoming sulfur regulations and to introduce tough penalties for ships that violate the new regulations.

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