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What are the main requirements of Directive 2005/33/EC concerning the Maximum sulphur content of marine fuels used by inland waterway vessels and ships at berth in Community ports?

(1) Inland waterway vessels and ships at berth in EU Member States must not  use marine fuels with a sulphur content exceeding 0.1% by mass.

(2) Ships are  allowed sufficient time to complete the necessary fuel changeover operations as soon as possible after berthing and as late as possible prior to departure from the berth. (3) Ships must record the time of such fuel changeover operations.

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