California Set to Expand At-Berth Rules

California is in the final stages of adopting the latest regulation to impose its own air quality rules upon ocean-going vessels calling in the state. On Aug. 27, 2020, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved the Control Measure for Ocean-Going Vessels At Berth. This rule requires almost all container, reefer, cruise, ro-ro and tanker vessels visiting larger marine terminals in California to use a CARB-approved emissions control strategy that achieves at least an 80 percent reduction...
By: Holland & Knight LLP

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