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  • Micronesian Center for Sustainable Transport, College of the Marshall Islands

Office Address

Micronesian Center for Sustainable Transport, College of the Marshall Islands

Phone Number

+(692) 625-3394 (Ext 359 or 376)

Email Address

info@mcstrmi.org

New Clean Shipping Fuel Rules, But Who Will Police the Polluters?

weeping new fuel rules aiming to cut pollution belching from ships and save lives are now just a couple of weeks away but with no central policing agency and several countries still not signed up to them, compliance is a major concern.

From January 2020, ships must use fuel with a sulfur content of 0.5%, down from 3.5%, or install devices that strip out the toxic pollutant – known as scrubbers.

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