Scrubber
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Maritime News
Regional Ban on Scrubber Wash Among Environmental Steps Adopted by OSPAR
Representatives from 16 countries meeting in Virgo, Spain, announced today, June 27, that they had adopted the first regional ban…
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Scrubber discharge ban coming to the northeast Atlantic
Discharges from open-loop scrubbers will be banned in internal waters and port areas throughout the northeast Atlantic by July 2027,…
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Study: Scrubbers Have Less Environmental Impact Than Low-Sulfur Fuel
Since the introduction of a global sulfur cap in marine fuel oil by IMO (International Maritime Organization) in 2020,…
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NGOs Call for Ban on Scrubber Discharge in Northern Europe
A coalition of environmental groups has called for a regional ban on scrubber washwater discharge in Northern Europe, citing…
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Scrubber installation costs plummet
In just over a month it will be the fifth anniversary of the global sulphur cap, and debate continues to…
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Maritime News
Denmark Bans Scrubber Discharge While Working Toward a Baltic-North Sea Ban
Denmark is joining the growing list of countries placing a ban on the discharge of scrubber discharge into its…
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Sweden Bans Scrubber Discharges in its Waters
Sweden has joined the list of countries seeking to ban scrubber water discharges in their waters. In a proposal…
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Report: Scrubber Wash Damages Baltic as Shipowners Realize Profits with HFO
A new report is adding to the long-running debate over the impact of exhaust scrubbers and the potential for…
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MOL Plans First Japanese Installation of Carbon Capture/Scrubber System
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has decided to equip one of its LR1 product tankers with a combination system that both…
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Denmark Bans Discharge of Scrubber Water
The discharge of scrubber water from ships out to 22km (12 nautical miles) from the Danish coasts will be prohibited…
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