SEPA Praised For Its Strict Regulations As Compared To The Polar Code

On 20 November 2020 the 75th session of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) approved a ban on the use and carriage of so-called ‘heavy fuel oil’ (‘HFO’) in the Arctic, reports Lexology.

The new regulation amends the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (the Polar Code), as implemented in the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL). The proposed amendments are...

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