IMO To Review 2015 Scrubber Guidelines

The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) have agreed to a new output to review the 2015 Guidelines for Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (resolution MEPC.259 (69)).

They will now develop guidance in respect of accidental breakdown, instrumentation malfunction and perceived non-compliance of EGCS and if appropriate develop consequential amendments to the 2009 Guidelines for port State control under the revised MARPOL Annex VI, with a target completion year of 2019.

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