WP_Post Object ( [ID] => 195854 [post_author] => 4 [post_date] => 2019-01-08 17:33:48 [post_date_gmt] => 2019-01-08 17:33:48 [post_content] => For now, the ban applies only to wash water discharges in inland ECAs, port waters in domestic emission control areas, and in Bohai Bay, but a full ban on open-loop scrubbers could be adopted soon.  BEIJING/SINGAPORE, Jan 8 (Reuters) – China’s maritime authority has banned the discharge of “wash water” used in ships to strip hazardous sulphur […] [post_title] => China Bans Discharge from Open-Loop Scrubbers in Some Waters [post_excerpt] => For now, the ban applies only to wash water discharges in inland ECAs, port waters in domestic emission control areas, and in Bohai Bay, but a full ban on open-loop scrubbers could be adopted soon.  BEIJING/SINGAPORE, Jan 8 (Reuters) &#8... [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => open [ping_status] => closed [post_password] => [post_name] => china-bans-discharge-from-open-loop-scrubbers-in-some-waters [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2019-01-08 17:33:48 [post_modified_gmt] => 2019-01-08 17:33:48 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => http://gcaptain.com/?p=132034 [menu_order] => 0 [post_type] => news [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 [filter] => raw )