Oil trader and bunker provider GP Global delivered its first barge of compliant low-sulphur fuel oil into Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates, reports MarineLink.
Delivery at the main hubThe company delivered a 6,000-tonne bunker barge at the port, a main hub in the Mideast Gulf region for bunker operations.
IMO sulphur regulationAccording to International Maritime Organization regulations, from the start of 2020:
- all ships will be required to burn fuel with maximum 0.5% sulphur, down from 3.5%...
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