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News / Iceland set to join SECA regions, adding to pressure on carriers burning LSFO

Panoramic view of the commercial Port of Reykjavik, Iceland.
Reykjavik, Iceland - August 10, 2019: Panoramic view of the commercial Port of Reykjavik, Iceland
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IMO member states, legislating for the 0.5% sulphur cap within their territorial waters from 1 January, could go a step further and lower the maximum sulphur content in marine fuel to 0.1%.

This is potentially bad news for carriers opting for a strategy of burning maximum ...

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