Sulphur Cap 2020 : ‘FONAR’ Guidance Awaited From IMO

Capt. John
  • ‘FONAR’ system to assist ships in their Regulation 18 declarations to state is still being processed by IMO.
  • From 1 January 2015, in ECAs established under MARPOL Annex VI, the sulphur limit for fuel oil used by ships was reduced to 0.1% from 3.5%.
  • No set fines or sanctions are established by IMO for non-compliance with their regulations, but will be for individual state signatories to decide.
  • Based on FONAR system that is already in use in the North American ECA, the USCG released a Q&A...

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