As a management level engineering officer on a motor vessel equipped with engines capable of burning both high sulfur content residual fuels and low s...

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As a management level engineering officer on a motor vessel equipped with engines capable of burning both high sulfur content residual fuels and low sulfur content distillate fuels, on approaching arrival to a US port, when would you plan for the fuel changeover to be accomplished?

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When entering the SOx emission control area set by local authorities.

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As a management level engineering officer on a motor vessel equipped with engines capable of burning both high sulfur content residual fuels and low sulfur content distillate fuels, on approaching arrival to a US port, when would you plan for the fuel changeover to be accomplished?

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