Vessel emission rules meeting set for Tacoma

Education/Training

Thursday, June 21, 2012

A meeting to discuss compliance with new international treaty requirements for large ship operators to significantly reduce emissions from their vessels is scheduled for June 28 in Tacoma, Wash. The event, being held by the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association, Chamber of Shipping of British Columbia, and Sustainable Shipping, will focus on the new rule adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) set to take effect from Aug. 1. The rule requires...

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