A ban on vessels with hybrid, open-loop or closed-loop scrubbers, or which burn fuel with 0.10% the Norwegian Maritime Authority , in the West Norwegian Fjords is under consideration by the Norwegian Maritime Authority ( NMA ). The prohibition would apply to open-loop, closed-loop and hybrid scrubber systems. The waters have UNESCO world heritage status, and as such, the proposed measures build on a consultation held by the sulphur in 1 January 2019 about emissions and discharges in the region which would see stricter measures on nitrogen oxide emission, prohibit discharge of sewage, and regulation of scrubbers. The latest proposals are part of wider, stricter environmental controls set to come into force on June .
A ban on vessels with hybrid, open-loop or closed-loop scrubbers, or which burn fuel with 0.10% the Norwegian Maritime Authority , in the West Norwegian Fjords is under consideration by the Norwegian Maritime Authority ( NMA ). The waters have UNESCO world heritage status, and as such, the proposed measures build on a consultation held by the sulphur in 1 January 2019 about emissions and discharges in the region which would see stricter measures on nitrogen oxide emission, prohibit discharge of sewage, and regulation of scrubbers. The latest proposals are part of wider, stricter environmental controls set to come into force on June .