香港近日出台了一项新规定，要求船只在停泊香港期间使用含硫量不超过0.50%的船用燃料。
根据香港新《空气污染管制(远洋船只)(停泊期间所用燃料)规例》(于2015年3月18日提交香港立法会，以下简称《规例》)，远洋船只在香港停泊期间须使用含硫量不超过0.50%的低硫船用燃料、液化天然气或环境保护署署长认可的其他燃料。
该《规例》拟于2015年7月1日生效，并对远洋船只作了如下规定。
详细信息请参阅附件。
Hong Kong Introduces New Low Sulphur Rules
A new regulation requires vessels to burn fuel oil with a sulphur content not exceeding 0.50 per cent while at berth in Hong Kong.
Under the new Hong Kong Air Pollution Control (Ocean Going Vessels) (Fuel at Berth) Regulation, which was tabled at the Legislative Council on 18 March 2015, vessels will be required to burn fuel oil with a sulphur content not exceeding 0.50 per cent by weight, LNG or any other fuel approved by the Director of Environmental Protection whilst berthed in Hong Kong.
The new Regulation is set to come into operation on 1 July 2015 and requires vessels to.
See attached file: Hong Kong Introduces New Low Sulphur Rules.pdf
