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MEPC. Resolution 187(59), Amendments to Annex I of MARPOL 73/78 adopted by the 59th Session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 59) of the International Maritime Organization.

Applicable to: Indian seafarers and companies
Effective Date: Immediate
Superseded Circulars: None mentioned

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Amendments to MARPOL 73/78

The MEPC has adopted Resolution 187(59) amending Annex I of MARPOL 73/78.

  • Affected Regulations: 1, 12, 13, 17, and 38
  • Affected Documents: Supplement to the IOPP Certificate and Oil Record Book Parts I and II

2. Immediate Action Required

Immediate action is required to initiate compliance with the amendments.

Access Resolution MEPC.187(59)  on the DGS website: DGS Website
Important Note

Non-compliance may result in penalties and operational restrictions.

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