- Members have the option to use “equivalent” compliance mechanisms like Scrubbers in accordance with Regulation 4 of MARPOL Annex VI.
- A growing number of ports are prohibiting the use of scrubbers using the “open loop” system affecting their jurisdiction.
- Members are invited to note the listed information on these ports and forward it to alert their member companies ;
- And to update the Secretariat about any other ports similarly identified by their member companies.
Technical Update 2019/01/02
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http://mfame.guru/ports-and-sea-area-that-have-prohibited-the-use-of-open-loop-scrubbers/