Regulation 14 of Annex VI to MARPOL 73/78 requires ships to use fuel oil with a sulphur content not exceeding that stipulated in regulation 14.1 or 14.4. Regulation 4 allows, with the approval of the Administration, the use of an alternative compliance method at least as effective in terms of emission reductions as that required… Read more »
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European Maritime Safety Agency Technical Report 2010
In October 2008 the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted a set of amendments to Annex VI of the MARPOL Convention which, among other things, strengthened the requirements on the permitted sulphur levels in ships‟ fuels. The amendments provide for a progressive reduction of the sulphur content of marine fuels as follows: from 1 January 2012… Read more »
New IMO Low-Sulfur Fuel Regs Creating Challenges for Vessel Operators
As of Aug. 1, 2012, stricter rules took effect for sulfur emissions from ships sailing off the coasts of Canada and the United States. These requirements are part of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) effort to reduce the incidence of sulfur emissions in the North American Emission Control Area (ECA). Sulfur emissions contribute to atmospheric… Read more »
Triton Emission Solutions Inc. Schedules Cruise Ship Survey for DSOX-15 Fuel Scrubber Installations.
Boca Raton, July 15, 2013 – Triton Emission Solutions Inc. (“Triton Emission Solutions”)(SHPR) has received a request for an installation survey to determine the suitability of installing the DSOX-15 Fuel Scrubber on a cruise ship currently operating in the Baltic Sea. The DSOX Fuel Scrubber System represents the latest solution in the battle to reduce… Read more »
Triton Emission Solutions Inc. Has Completed the Inspection Portion of a Two-Ship Survey for the DSOX-15 Fuel Scrubber Installations
BOCA RATON, Jul 10, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) — Triton Emission Solutions Inc. (“Triton Emission Solutions”) (OTCBB:SHPR) has completed the inspection portion of a two-ship installation survey for its DSOX-15 Fuel Scrubber. The inspections were completed this week in Ketchikan, Alaska by the Triton Emission Solutions engineering team. The DSOX-15 Fuel Scrubber System represents… Read more »
Triton Emission Solutions Inc. Schedules Multiple Ship Surveys for DSOX-15 Fuel Scrubber Installations
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA–(Marketwired – Jul 3, 2013) – Triton Emission Solutions Inc. (“Triton Emission Solutions”) (SHPR) has received multiple requests for ship installation surveys for its DSOX-15 Fuel Scrubber. The PST-DSOX Fuel Scrubber System represents the latest solution in the battle to reduce exhaust emissions in the maritime industry. It also affords a substantial reduction… Read more »
Triton Emission Solutions Inc. Enters Into Negotiations with Two Maritime Companies for the DSOX-15 Sulfur Treatment System
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA–(Marketwired – Jun 17, 2013) – Triton Emission Solutions Inc. (“Triton Emission Solutions”) (SHPR) announces that it has entered into negotiations with two maritime companies regarding multi ship agreements for developmental installations of its newly designed DSOX-15 system. Once completed, the agreements are intended to expedite the certification process of the DSOX-15 system… Read more »
Triton Emission Solutions Inc. Launches Newly Developed DSOX-15 Sulfur Treatment System to Meet Upcoming 2015 IMO Worldwide Emission Regulations for the Maritime Industry
BOCA RATON, Fla., May 24, 2013 — Triton Emission Solutions Inc. (“Triton Emission Solutions”) (SHPR) announces the upcoming launch of its DSOX-15 system. The system, with its new approach to sulfur removal, is expected to enable ship operators to efficiently and economically comply with the new 2015 emission regulations set to take effect in January… Read more »
No Extension for the 2015 Sulphur Deadline
The European Commission on 25 January told France it will not authorise any EU country to seek an extension of the deadline for the 2015 sulphur limit of 0.10 per cent for marine fuels used in the European Sulphur Emission Control Areas (SECA) covering the Baltic Sea and the North Sea including the English Channel…. Read more »
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