Norwegian company MPC Container Ships will retrofit some of its vessels with scrubbers , and has the option to purchase contracts for an additional 45 ships . The majority of the work is set to be carried out before 31 January 2020 , when the International Maritime Organisation 's 50 % global emission reduction on fuel consumption comes into effect .
Norwegian company MPC Container Ships will retrofit 10 of its vessels with scrubbers, and has the option to purchase kits for an additional 45 ships. The majority of the work is set to be carried out before 1 January 2020, when the International Maritime Organisation's 0.5% global sulphur cap on fuel content comes into force.