Ships passing Suez Canal cannot discharge any waste water from open loop cleaning system, whilst the use of ordinary exhaust system is allowed, according to latest information from Suez Canal Authority (SCA).
The information refers to Circular 8 2019 from SCA regarding the consideration of using fuel oil with low Sulphur content in accordance with MARPOL Annex VI during transit from Suez Canal. Here the SCA stated:
See attached file: IMO Sulphur Cap status from Suez Canal Authority.pdf
苏伊士运河管理局关于IMO限硫令的最新声明
根据苏伊士运河管理局(SCA)的最新消息,航行经过运河的船舶将被禁止排放任何开环洗涤系统的污水,而允许继续使用普通排气系统。
SCA发布了关于过境运河时遵循MARPOL Annex VI 使用低硫油的通函。声明如下:
详细信息请参阅附件。

