Greenland Parliament Backs Scrubber Discharge Ban for Ships in Its Waters

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Greenland's parliament unanimously backed a phased ban on discharges from ships' exhaust gas cleaning systems in its waters. The restriction could affect vessels, including cruise ships, that use scrubbers to comply with emissions rules in Arctic waters.

Greenland's parliament has unanimously backed a phased ban on discharges from ships' exhaust gas cleaning systems, adding another layer of environmental restrictions for vessels operating in Arctic waters and potentially affecting cruise operators using scrubbers to meet international emissions standards.