Clean Ports Usa News

In March this year, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposal to designate waters off the North American coasts as an Emission Control Area was adopted by IMO, the International Maritime Organization. The North American ECA is a key part of a comprehensive EPA program to address harmful emissions from large ships. Which are the time schedules of upcoming emission regulations? How are marine engine manufacturers preparing for the tighter air emission limits being adopted? Henrik Segercrantz explores.

On Tuesday, May 11, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host a webinar on marine technologies to reduce diesel emissions. The webinar will assist you in learning how your company can get ahead of the curve, save fuel, and improve performance; while reducing harmful emissions. What: Clean Ports USA Harbor Craft Marine Technology Webinar (hosted by Trish Koman, EPA Clean Ports USA Program Manager); Featuring EPA staff and Thomas H. Balon, Jr. of MJ Bradley who will discuss marine repowers, retrofits, and other strategies to reduce diesel emissions from harbor craft engines. To join webinar: Enter Conference ID code 62538 in the blue box on the upper right corner of your screen (there is no conference key).