News / The global sulphur-limit clock is ticking as shipowners mull their options

13/11/2017

Shipowners must take decisions on their fuel strategy in the light of new International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations.

But according to one bunker broker, installing scrubbers to continue burning heavy fuel oil could backfire.

The decision by the IMO last year to impose a ‘hard date’ of 1 January ...

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