Is Blending of Fuel Allowed Onboard Ships After IMO 2020?

Capt. John

According to an article published in BIMCO, from 1 March 2020, not only the use of fuel oil with a sulphur content exceeding 0.50% will be prohibited.

Ban on fuel

Even carrying fuel oil intended for use onboard that ship, with a sulphur content exceeding 0.50%, will be prohibited, unless the ship is equipped with a certified equivalent such as an exhaust gas cleaning system (scrubber).

Yet, from 1 January 2020 (when the IMO 0.50% sulphur regulation takes effect), some ships may have non-compliant...

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