Topic: Sulphur

Maersk and Koole Terminals to produce IMO 2020 fuel in Rotterdam

Maersk Oil Trading and Koole Terminals have signed an agreement to produce IMO 2020-compliant bunker fuel in the port of Rotterdam. The annual production is expected to cover 5-10% of Maersk’s annual fuel demand. The production...Read more

06-09-2019|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Zeamarine announces IMO 2020 cost recovery measures

IMO 2020Starting September 1, customers of Zeamarine will pay a Low Sulphur Surcharge of USD 35 per freight ton to recover the costs from the IMO 2020 sulphur regulation, which forces shipping companies to reduce their...Read more

29-07-2019|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Intercargo concerned about lack of testing of low sulphur fuels

EnvironmentWith less than six months to go until the new sulphur regulations come into force, Intercargo says it is “extremely worried” about the safety of ships, crew and environment as both the fuel suppliers and...Read more

23-07-2019|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Höegh Autoliners CEO: “Why focus on using a product that will be banned?”

IMO 2020Höegh Autoliners CEO Ivar Myklebust joins the club of scrubber critics and says he “stands firm” on the decision not to implement scrubbers to comply with the IMO 2020 regulations, but to use low sulphur...Read more

11-04-2019|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic