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The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships,1973 (MARPOL Convention), is concerned with preserving the marineenvironment through the prevention of pollution by oil and other harmfulsubstances and the minimization of accidental discharge of suchsubstances. Its technical content is laid out in six Annexes, the first fiveof which were adopted by the 1973 Convention, as modified by a 1978Protocol. These Annexes cover pollution of the sea by oil, by noxiousliquid substances in bulk, by harmful substances in packaged form, bysewage from ships, and by garbage from ships. Annex VI was adoptedby a further Protocol in 1997 and covers air pollution from ships.
The 2017 consolidated edition aims to provide an easy andcomprehensive reference to the up-to-date provisions and UnifiedInterpretations of the Articles, Protocols and Annexes of the MARPOLConvention, including the incorporation of all the amendments that havebeen adopted by the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC).
Product Details
- Edition:
- 6th
- Published:
- 2017
- ISBN(s):
- 9789280116571
- Number of Pages:
- 478
- File Size:
- 1 file , 6.2 MB
- Product Code(s):
- IE520E
