VLSFO & LSGO REGULATION FOR TURKISH STRAITS & PORTS

LSMGO Regulation for Transiting Vessel’s

As from 1st January 2020 VLSFO or LSGO will be used for Transit passages

STRAIT PASSAGES

• WAITING TURN @ BOTH STRAITS - VLSFO 0,5 PCT
• STRAIT PASSAGE - VLSFO 0,5 PCT

FOR PORT CALLS

• ARRIVAL TO PORT - VLSFO 0,5 PCT
• ONE HOUR AFTER ANCHORAGE - LSGO 0,1 PCT
• AT ANCHOR - LSGO 0,1 PCT
• LOAD/DISCHARGE PERIOD - LSGO 0,1 PCT
• SAILING FROM BERTH - VLSFO 0,5 PCT
• TILL NEXT STRAIT/WAITING/PASSAGE - VLSFO 0,5 PCT

As of April 06th 2021, Republic of Turkey Ministry of Environment & Urbanization declared a new statement that discharge
of scrubber waters @ Turkish Territorial Waters, Straits & Ports has been suspended