- China proposes setting a limit of less than 1% for fuel oil residue/sludge to improve the accuracy of CII calculations.
- China’s study found sludge levels on ships ranged between 0.39% and 2.26%, potentially increasing with poor quality blended fuels.
- The proposal will be discussed at the upcoming IMO’s MEPC 82 meeting in London.
China has proposed that residue or sludge content in fuel oil should be restricted to less than 1% to prevent it from skewing the fuel oil consumption data used in...
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