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Amendments to MARPOL Annex II P&A Manual amendments
Amendments to MARPOL Annex II (Cargo residues and tank washings of persistent floating products) enter into force on 1 January 2021.
New guidance relating to the Ballast Water Management Convention
The IMO Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention entered into force in 2017 but at that time it applied only to new vessels. But a new milestone is now upon us – the Convention will …
Guidance on the development of a ship implementation plan for the consistent implentation of the 0,50% Sulphur limit under MARPOL ANNEX VI
MEPC 70 agreed to “1 January 2020” as the effective date of implementation for ships to comply with global 0.50% m/m sulphur content of fuel oil requirement and adopted resolution …
MEPC71 – Insight of the major outcomes of the71th session of the IMO Marine Enviroment Protection Committee (MEPC)
The seventy-first session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee was held at IMO Headquarters from 3 to 7 July 2017. Concerning the very sensitive issue of Ballast Water …
Additional requirements of MARPOL ANNEX V amended by Polar code (MEPC.265(68))
At the sixty-eighth session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 68) held on May 2015, pollution prevention measures in Part II of the Polar Code (refer to MEPC.264…
Amendments to Annex V of MARPOL Convention
At IMO MEPC 70th session the amendments to the Annex V of the MARPOL Convention related to products which are hazardous to the marine environment (HME) and Form of Garbage ….