信德海事网-专业海事信息咨询服务平台 登录 | 注册 [ 设为首页 ] [ 加入收藏 ] 中文版 ENGLISH WeChat Mobile --> --> ENGLISH   >   REGULATION --> Chinese MOT Issued New Requirement Regarding ECAs 2018-12-20 15:52 By： xinde marine news 分享： --> --> --> 评论 --> --> Chinese Ministry of Transport issued a new regulation regarding requirements of emission control areas in Chinese territorial waters which will become effective from 01.01.2019. This new regulation introduces some substantial changes to the existing ECA scheme previously announced by Chinese authorities. To help ship owners and operators understand and comply with the new regulation, we have prepared this circular to introduce the main contents of the updated requirements.   Applicable objects   This regulation applies to all the vessels which are sailing, anchoring or working in emission control areas.   The emission control areas   Emission control areas under this regulation include coastal emission control area and inner river emission control area.   Coastal emission control area (hereinafter referred to as coastal ECA) refers to sea areas within sea boundary line connected by 60 points as illustrated in Table 1. Hainan costal ECA refers to sea areas within sea boundary line connected by 20 points shown in Table 2.   Inland River emission control area (hereinafter referred to as Inland Water ECA) includes navigable inland waters administered by Yangtze River main line (from Shuifu County of Yunnan province to Liuyang estuary of Jiangsu province) and Xijiang River main line (from Nanning of Guangxi province to Zhaoqing of Guangdong province), whose starting and ending coordinates are showed in Table 3. Table 1 Coordinates of control points of sea boundary line in coastal ECA Table 2 Coordinates of control points of sea boundary line in Hainan coastal ECA Table 3 Coordinates of starting and ending points in Inland Water ECA Inner River Control Areas Boundary Point Name Detail of Point No. Lo