MEMBER ALERT Shipowners Claims Bureau, Inc., Manager One Battery Park Plaza 31 st Fl., New York, NY 10004 USA Tel: +1 212 847 4500 Fax: +1 212 847 4599 https://www.american-club.com American Club Member Alert –February 1 9, 2020 1 FEBRUARY 19, 2020 SULFUR CAP UPDATE: BAN ON CARRIAGE OF NON-COMPLIANT FUELS Members are reminded that for vessels not fitted with an exhaust gas cleaning system (i.e. “scrubber”) all remaining fuel oil on board exceeding the 0.5% sulfur limit must be removed before March 1, 2020. The provision does not apply to fuel oil that is being carried as cargo. Members are reminded that bunker-related guidance can be found on the Club’s website at: https://www.american-club.com/page/bunker-fuels Your Managers recommend that Members take note of this information and be guided accordingly