Sulphur content of marine fuel
Seeking views on proposals about the sulphur content of marine fuels.
Detail
We are seeking views on a consultation about our proposals for implementing EU directive 2012/33/EU on the sulphur content of marine fuel. The purpose of the draft regulations is to:
- take account of changes to the regime governing the sulphur content of marine fuels internationally
- introduce stricter limits in line with international law
Documents
Sulphur content of marine fuel letterapplication/pdfThe merchant shipping (prevention of air pollution from ships) and motor fuel (composition and content) (amendment) regulation 2014application/pdfImpact assessment: prevention of air pollution from shippingapplication/pdfDraft merchant shipping notice application/pdfDraft marine guidance note application/pdfDraft explanatory memorandum to merchant shipping (prevention of air pollution from ships) and motor fuel (composition and content) (amendment) regulation 2014application/pdfSulphur content of marine fuel consultation questionsapplication/pdfConsultation Comments Table - Regulations - 08 December 2014application/pdfConsultation Comments Table - Impact Assessment - 08 December 2014application/pdf