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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 25 > California mandates low-sulfur ship fuel

California mandates low-sulfur ship fuel

By New York Times News Service / The Bulletin
July 25, 2008

California on Thursday ordered the 2,000 big ships calling on its ports every year to switch to low-sulfur fuel when they are within 24 miles of the coast, in what officials called the world’s strictest emissions standards for marine diesels.

The rule would require switching to a fuel....

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