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Tony White
November 30, 2018 at 5:59 pmFor MSC Now that Singapore have started the snowball of ports banning open loop scrubbers. How many installations already completed or still in refit will need to be scrapped or re-worked and what is the cost ?
Will ship owners have any recourse for the money they laid out in good faith to have these scrubbers fitted in the first place ?