The demand for exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) for ships increased between 2007 and 2020, following the global cap on sulfur emissions coming into force on January 1, 2020. While there was *** vessel fitted with scrubbing systems in 2007, it is estimated that their number surpassed units in 2020. The number of ships fitted with EGCS is projected to increase only marginally in the coming years, reaching vessels in 2023.
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Umweltbundesamt. (June 1, 2021). Number of vessels fitted with exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) worldwide from 2007 to 2020, with a forecast through 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1099286/number-of-scrubbers-in-vessels/
Umweltbundesamt. "Number of vessels fitted with exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) worldwide from 2007 to 2020, with a forecast through 2023." Chart. June 1, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1099286/number-of-scrubbers-in-vessels/
Umweltbundesamt. (2021). Number of vessels fitted with exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) worldwide from 2007 to 2020, with a forecast through 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1099286/number-of-scrubbers-in-vessels/
Umweltbundesamt. "Number of Vessels Fitted with Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (Egcs) Worldwide from 2007 to 2020, with a Forecast through 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Jun 2021, /statistics/1099286/number-of-scrubbers-in-vessels/
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Number of vessels fitted with exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) worldwide from 2007 to 2020, with a forecast through 2023 [Graph], Umweltbundesamt, June 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1099286/number-of-scrubbers-in-vessels/