Greek Government and Shipowners Remain Skeptical of IMO Green Bunker Rules

Greek officials have voiced continued doubt about the new IMO green bunker regulations. Shipowners in Greece echo the government's reservations. Both

Greek officials have voiced continued doubt about the new IMO green bunker regulations. Shipowners in Greece echo the government's reservations. Both groups question the practicality of the proposed measures. The International Maritime Organization is the body behind the rules. The rules are intended to make marine fuel more environmentally friendly. Skepticism could slow the adoption of the standards. Industry observers note the need for further dialogue. The next steps will involve negotiations between regulators and the maritime sector.