Britain Suspends IMO 2020 Shipping Fuel Checks Due To COVID-19

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  • Britain has suspended checks on ships for compliance with low sulphur fuel regulations.
  • The cut back on inspections is to reduce the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on supply chains.
  • It has created growing logistical problems for freight with many countries under lockdown.
  • Britain’s suspension checks pose a hurdle for implementing IMO regulations.
  • MCA has suspended ship survey and inspection activity.
  • It has also relaxed rules such as extensions on ship certificates needed to enter ports.

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