This Manual provides practical information to Governments and competent (port) authorities, in particular those in developing countries, as well as the shipping

The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of IMO, at its sixty-second session in July 2011, adopted the Revised MARPOL Annex V, concerning Regulations

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