VOL. XLV
No 51/52
23/30-December-2002
GENERAL
EU Issues Blacklist Of Single-Hull Vessels And Proposes 2010 Ban On Aging Tankers
The European Commission announced on 6 December an immediate ban on single-hull tankers carrying heavy crude, heavy fuel oil, tar or bitumen from entering EU ports. Moreover, the EU is proposing a law to ban from EU waters as of 2010 all single-hull tankers more than 15 years old and all tankers more than 23 years old. For now, shipments of other types of crudes will...
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