Annex II

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Annex II is the section of the MARPOL Convention that sets international regulations for controlling pollution from noxious liquid substances carried in bulk by ships.


Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf MARPOL Annex
international maritime regulation
adoptedBy International Maritime Organization
aimsTo minimize risks to human health from noxious liquid substances at sea
prevent pollution of the marine environment by noxious liquid substances
alsoKnownAs Annex II – Regulations for the Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk
appliesTo ships carrying noxious liquid substances in bulk
bindingOn States that are Parties to MARPOL
concerns bulk carriage of noxious liquid substances by sea
defines categories of noxious liquid substances
establishes operational discharge standards for noxious liquid substances
requirements for stripping and prewash of cargo tanks
implementedThrough national legislation of MARPOL Parties
legalBasisFor international standards for carriage of noxious liquid substances in bulk
legalStatus binding international instrument under MARPOL
linkedTo IMO codes and guidelines on noxious liquid substances
partOf International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
MARPOL Convention
regulates control of pollution by noxious liquid substances carried in bulk
requires cargo record-keeping for noxious liquid substances
procedures and arrangements for discharge of noxious liquid substances
prohibition or limitation of discharges of noxious liquid substances into the sea
provision of reception facilities for residues and mixtures containing noxious liquid substances
scopeIncludes design and equipment standards for ships carrying noxious liquid substances in bulk
discharge criteria for noxious liquid substances
operational requirements for handling noxious liquid substances
shortNameOf Annex II of MARPOL
subjectMatter marine pollution prevention
noxious liquid substances
usesClassificationSystem categories of noxious liquid substances based on environmental hazard

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Annex II ("Annex II – Regulations for the Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk")
alsoKnownAs
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
annex
Annex II ("Annex II of MARPOL")
shortNameOf

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