The most awaited regulation of the decade for the maritime industry has been implemented from 1st January 2020. The implementation of 0.5% sulfur cap for marine fuel, popularly known as IMO 2020 will need strict compliance from the crew and shipowners, making it one of the most stringent regulations under MARPOL in the recent times.
Whenever any new regulations are implemented in the maritime industry, the first authorities to ensure ships are complying with them are the port state authorities.
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