ABS issues regulatory update on CARB low sulfur fuel rules

ABS has issued the following regulatory update:

CARB – Low Sulfur Fuel Regulations

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has posted a 15-Day Notice of Public Availability of Modified Text for the Proposed Regulation “Fuel Sulfur and Other Operational Requirements for Oceangoing Vessels within California Waters and 24 Nautical Miles of the California Baseline”. The modified text is open for public comment until 9 August 2011. The notice and associated regulatory materials are available on the CARB website.

July 27, 2011