On July 1st 2024, an International Maritime Organization (IMO) ban on the use and carriage of heavy fuel oil (HFO) by Arctic shipping will come into force. This web page brings together recent briefings, webinars, infographics, press releases and other articles regarding the ban, its strengths and weaknesses, and how it provides opportunities for Arctic countries and the shipping industry to ensure heavy fuel oil is no longer a part of Arctic shipping.
- Briefing:
- Webinar:
- Press releases:
- Opinion articles:
- High North News, Opinion: Shipping Industry Must Seize Opportunity Posed by Arctic Heavy Fuel Oil Ban
- The Hill Times: Heavy fuel oil ban coming July 1, Inuit Nunangat communities still vulnerable to marine spills
- Alaska Beacon: Arctic meltdown continues as heavy fuel oil ban begins
- WWF: Despite heavy fuel oil ban, Arctic marine biodiversity still threatened
- Things to do
- Infographic
Webinar: The Arctic HFO Ban: Are you Ready for 1 July 2024?
Infographic: Are You HFO Ready?
