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Addendum to Eng. Circ. 115/2009,MARPOL and Annex I and consequential amendments to the supplement to the IOPP Certificate, Form-B

Applicable to: Indian seafarers and ship owners
Effective Date: 01st January 2011
Superseded Circulars: Engineering Circular No. 115/2009

Key Changes and Requirements

1. MARPOL Annex I Amendments

Two MEPC resolutions bring changes to MARPOL Annex I and related certificates.

  • MEPC.186(59) - 2009: Adds a new chapter 8 to MARPOL Annex I and updates the supplement to the IOPP Certificate, Form-B.
  • MEPC.187(59) - 2009: Amends regulations 1, 12, 13, 17, and 38 of MARPOL Annex I, and updates the Oil Record Book Part I and II.
II/4  - Consequential amendments to the supplement to the IOPP Certificate, Form-B
Important Note

All affected ships must comply with these changes by 31st December 2010 to avoid non-compliance.

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