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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

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Widening the Wake

IMO under pressure to regulate new ship fuels over Arctic warming

From 1 January this year, stricter sulphur levels for ships have come into force to reduce air pollution and human health impacts such as cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.

Shipping companies and fuel providers have been using new blends of fuels to meet the sulphur guidelines. But instead, research suggested the new fuels could lead to an increase of the sector’s climate impacts.

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