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Amendments to MARPOL Annex V (regulation for the prevention of pollution by garbage from ships)

Amendments to MARPOL Annex V (regulation for the prevention of pollution by garbage from ships)
The amendments to MARPOL Annex V adopted at MEPC 70 will enter into force on 1 March 2018. The changes include criteria for determining whether cargo residues are harmful to the marine environment, and a new Garbage Record Book format with a new garbage category for e-waste. This news provides a summary of the new regulations.
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Posted: Jan 9, 2018,
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