Transport Ministry mulls introduction of LNG bunkering at seaports of Chon Buri and Rayong.
Firm believes it ‘will gain an economic advantage’ by installing scrubbers on its largest ships.
Development aligned with the implementation of IMO2020 and expected economic benefits, it says.
Urges IMO to issue a resolution or circular calling States to report availability of compliant fuel oil.
Sovereign Shipping reveals its role in arranging for Singapore’s first LNG dual fuelled bunker tanker.
January 2020 implementation date already was confirmed by IMO in October 2016, says spokesman.
‘We will inevitably have to review our sales policy regarding fuel surcharges,’ says spokesman.
‘Fuel availability and compatibility is out of the shipowners’ and operators’ hands,’ says LR spokesman.
Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation weigh effect of regulation on Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
Seeks to align limit for marine distillates with minimum flashpoint of automotive diesel. If successful, new chapter could come into force in 2024.