15NOV2018 - NEWS - MPC Container Ships of Norway enters into agreements for the purchase of scrubbers

Norwegian shipowner MPC Container Ships has recently entered into agreements for the purchase of exhaust gas cleaning systems for five of its ships. Under the deal, the scrubbers would be retrofitted on five selected vessels within the company’s fleet prior to the January 1, 2020 implementation date of the new sulphur emission cap regulation, as set forth by the International Maritime Organization. MPC said that the agreements also include options to purchase scrubbers for up to 50 additional vessels, allowing for further installations in both 2019 and early 2020, respectively.

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