Jul 1, 2010 · These controls divide between those applicable inside Emission Control Areas (ECA) established to limit the emission of SOx and particulate matter and those applicable outside …

As of 1 May 2025, the Mediterranean Sea will effectively become an Emission Control Area (ECA) for sulphur oxides (SOx) under MARPOL Annex VI Regulation 14.

Emission Control Areas (ECA) are defined under MARPOL Annex VI as areas where the adoption of special mandatory measures to regulate emissions from ships is required to prevent, reduce …

Emission Control Areas (ECAs) designated under regulation 14 of MARPOL Annex VI (SOx and particulate matter emission control) The Baltic Sea area (regulation 14.3.1 of MARPOL Annex …

Feb 14, 2020 · One way to combat the challenge posed by ship emissions is to, in accordance with MARPOL Convention, designate the Mediterranean Sea as an emission control area for …

Feb 14, 2025 · Three new ECAs: The Mediterranean, Canadian Arctic, and Norwegian Sea are becoming stricter Emissions Control Areas (ECAs) for ships. Different start dates: These ECAs …

From 1 May 2025, the Mediterranean Sea will effectively become an Emission Control Area (ECA) for sulphur oxides (SOx) under MARPOL Annex VI Regulation 14. Ships operating in the …

In 2022, MEPC 79 adopted amendments to designate the entire Mediterranean Sea as an emission control area for Sulphur Oxides (SOx-ECA) and particulate matter, meaning that …

Oct 26, 2022 · An Emission Control Area (ECA) is a sea area in which stricter controls to minimize airborne emissions from ships are established. Initially this regulation was aimed to reduce …

Designation of the Mediterranean Sea Area as an Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides (SOx) and Particulate Matter (PM) under MARPOL ANNEX VI (Regulations for the Prevention …