Bulletin 832-EPA Interim Guidance – Non availability of compliant fuel for North American ECA
自北美排放控制区域(ECA)设立之后,一直存在如何获得足够的燃油以航行通过该区域的问题。为解决该问题,美国环保署最近发布了合规燃油不可得时可采取的对策的指引文件。
与本公告一同发送的该指引文件详述了以下问题:
- 如何提出不可得燃油申请的指引
- ECA 的具体地理界线
- 国际防止船舶造成污染公约规定的燃油含硫量标准
- 哪些船舶被要求遵守
- 需要核对、记录及呈递的证据
- 不同油品等级指引及特殊船舶类型要求
- 燃油不可得报告需包含的资料
- 何时提出及向谁提交燃油不可得报告
- 其它对策及获取额外数据的详情
详细信息请参阅附件。
North American Emissions Control Area; Fuel Oil non-availability guidance – USA
Since the inception of the North American Emissions Control Area (ECA) there have been questions surrounding the availability of sufficient fuel oil required to sustain the needs of maritime traffic in that region. To this end the US EPA recently issued guidelines on actions to be taken if fuel oil, of a compliant grade, is not available.
The Guidance, issued along with this bulletin, gives details of the following;
- Guidance on how to make a non-availability claim
- Details the geographic boundaries of the ECA
- Details of MARPOL fuel oil sulphur standards
- Which vessels are requires to comply
- Required evidence to be collated, recorded and presented
- Guidance on the different fuel grades and requirements of special vessel types
- Information to be presented in a fuel non-availability report claim
- When to send and where to file the Fuel Oil Non Availability Report
- Other records actions and details for obtaining additional information
See attached file : Bulletin 832.pdf; Bulletin 832-EPA Interim Guidance – Non availability of compliant fuel for North American ECA.pdf

