Following the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee session in November 2020, new amendments were adopted to MARPOL Annex VI.
These amendments which will come into force on 1 April 2022, outline methods for sampling from fuel oil tanks to validate the sulphur content of the fuel onboard, says in article published on skuld website.
Guidelines for PSCMembers are reminded to be aware and prepared for Port State Control inspectors who will potentially draw samples from all the ship’s fuel...
https://mfame.guru/imo-guidelines-to-port-state-control-for-bunker-sampling/