Explained: The debate over UN’s new rules for ships in the Arctic region | Explained News,The Indian Express

Explained: The debate over UN’s new rules for ships in the Arctic region | Explained News,The Indian Express

Explained: The debate over UN’s new rules for ships in the Arctic region

By: Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: January 30, 2020 at 1:08 pm

The International Maritime Organization (IMO), the shipping agency of the United Nations, has banned ships from using fuels with a sulphur content above 0.5 per cent, compared with 3.5 per cent previously.