Despite the clear business case for installing a scrubber, there has been uncertainty about their future due to disputed claims about their environmental performance.
‘Let's think of how we can achieve this goal together; “and” not “all”; “multiply” not “divide” and “integrate” not “differentiate”’, states Senior Minister of State for...
Attached table outlines North’s updated insight on the stands taken by ports that have or will prohibit the use of scrubbers, or have placed conditions on...
‘These systems have been in use for decades and there is no evidence of any negative impact on marine life or sea water quality, neither in...
Total cost of open loop scrubbers is significantly lower than hybrids, and owners are reporting returns on investments far more rapid than anticipated, it said.
‘As the price spread seems to have found a steady level slightly above USD 100 per MT, investors are likely to order new ships with a...
To date, TORM has installed 46 scrubbers, with four remaining to be installed in 2021 and Q1 2022, including the two scrubbers for the LR2 newbuildings.
Recommending a EGCS restriction without supporting scientific evidence is halting progress scrubbers have made towards carbon neutrality, said Executive Director.
An estimated 4,000 ships worldwide are currently fitted scrubbers which helped to meet requirements set by the IMO2020 and operate throughout the pandemic, it said.
Custom designed facility enables the company to offer independent service for scrubber repair and overboard piping solutions in North America for the first time.
