In protection of the marine environment, many ports have already banned or limited the use of open loop scrubbers in their territorial waters; Thus, new countries emerged implementing new restrictions for vessels calling their ports.
Africa
- Egypt
Discharge of washwater from open loop scrubbers is prohibited in the Suez Canal. Gard highlights that although use of fuel with a sulphur content greater than 0.5% sulphur may be allowed without the use of scrubbers, vessels should always refer to...