Shipper relief as ocean carriers finally scrap low-sulphur surcharges

Ocean carriers are officially scrapping the low-sulphur fuel surcharges introduced last year to mitigate the impact of the 1 January IMO 0.5% sulphur cap regulations on marine fuel. Maintaining low-sulphur surcharges ...

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Shipper relief as ocean carriers finally scrap low-sulphur surcharges

IMO 2020 Headlines

News / 2020 compliance and bunker fuel issues solved, using blockchain and DNA

News / Battle to ban scrubbers heats up, despite claims of even lower-sulphur results

News / IMO prepares to ban ships carrying HFO and has another look at scrubbers

Recommends / Scrubbers could be harmful to food chain, suggests leaked IMO report

News / Warning to shippers that IMO 2020 surcharges may be 'profiteering' by carriers

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News / Mixed fortunes for box ship owners as the year ends and a greener era looms

News / Scrubber pioneer MSC the worst-hit by delay as ships queue at yards for retrofitting

News / Shipowners and carriers count the cost of scrubber retrofit snarl-up

News / Cheaper fuel rescues box carriers' Q3 margins, but IMO 2020 looms

News / Compliance with IMO 2020 – shipowners' worst fears materialising

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Shipper relief as ocean carriers finally scrap low-sulphur surcharges

IMO 2020 Headlines

News / 2020 compliance and bunker fuel issues solved, using blockchain and DNA

News / Battle to ban scrubbers heats up, despite claims of even lower-sulphur results

News / IMO prepares to ban ships carrying HFO and has another look at scrubbers

Recommends / Scrubbers could be harmful to food chain, suggests leaked IMO report

News / Warning to shippers that IMO 2020 surcharges may be 'profiteering' by carriers

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Mixed fortunes for box ship owners as the year ends and a greener era looms

News / Scrubber pioneer MSC the worst-hit by delay as ships queue at yards for retrofitting

News / Shipowners and carriers count the cost of scrubber retrofit snarl-up

News / Cheaper fuel rescues box carriers' Q3 margins, but IMO 2020 looms

News / Compliance with IMO 2020 – shipowners' worst fears materialising

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News / Hapag-Lloyd 'profit before market share' strategy pays dividends

News / Decarbonisation and greener fuel now looming large on shipping's radar

News / Good news and cautious news for liners in the run-up to IMO 2020

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