Tighter marine fuel sulfur limits will spark changes by both refiners and vessel operators ">Tighter marine fuel sulfur limits will spark changes by both refiners and vessel operators

(Wed, 30 Nov 2016) The sulfur content of transportation fuels has been declining for many years as a result of increasingly stringent regulations. New international regulations limiting sulfur in fuels for ocean-going vessels, set to take effect in 2020, have further implications for both refiners and vessel operators at a time of high uncertainty in future crude oil prices, which will be a major factor in their operational decisions.

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