CANON · REGULATION / IMO-MARPOL-VI

IMO Sulphur Cap — Marine Fuels

DefinedTerm · Legislation

Global 0.5% sulphur cap on marine fuels since January 2020. 0.1% limit in Emission Control Areas (North Sea, Baltic, North American coasts). Non-compliant fuel barred from any IMO signatory port. Applies to every marine fuel producer and supplier globally.

TERM CODE: imo-marpol-vi
LEGISLATION IDENTIFIER: MARPOL Annex VI
LEGISLATION JURISDICTION: Global / Multilateral
LEGISLATION LEGAL FORCE: https://schema.org/InForce
EXTERNAL REFERENCE: https://www.imo.org/en/about/Conventions/Pages/International-Convention-for-the-Prevention-of-Pollution-from-Ships-(MARPOL).aspx
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