Answer to Question #86825 in Inorganic Chemistry for Harender pal Pal

Question

What are the limitations of sulphur.

Answer 1

Until December 31, 2019, for ships operating outside the emission control areas, the maximum sulfur content in the fuel oil of ships is 3.50% m / m (mass by weight). The limit of 0.50% m / m will be applied from January 1, 2020 and after this date.