Sulphur in marine fuel
The EU Directive on sulphur exist to reduce the emissions of sulphur oxide from ships and to restrict the sulphur content in marine fuel. According to the Directive, the sulphur content in vessel fuel must not exceed 0.1 percentage in the Baltic Sea, the North Sea and the English Channel.
You will find the latest consolidated version of the directive for sulphur in marine fuel below. Consolidation means that the original legal act and all subsequent amendments and corrections have been brought together in a single document.
Amendments and corrections
There are no amendments or corrections.
The old directive, Council Directive 1999/32/EC External link., has been abolished through the new directive cited above.