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What is the primary goal of Annex I?
What is the primary goal of Annex I?
- To establish maritime traffic rules.
- To promote shipping trade.
- To prevent pollution by oil from ships. (correct)
- To regulate ship speeds in international waters.
Which of the following best describes the environmental focus of Annex I?
Which of the following best describes the environmental focus of Annex I?
- Controlling nitrates discharged by shipping vessels.
- Protection of coastal habitats only.
- Eliminating oil pollution and protecting marine environments. (correct)
- Reducing plastic waste from ships.
What does Annex I aim to reduce the chances of?
What does Annex I aim to reduce the chances of?
- Marine traffic congestion.
- Shipwrecks and accidents.
- Accidental oil discharges. (correct)
- Frequent inspections by authorities.
How does Annex I contribute to marine conservation?
How does Annex I contribute to marine conservation?
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What type of pollution does Annex I particularly address?
What type of pollution does Annex I particularly address?
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Purpose of Annex I
- International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships targets oil pollution from maritime vessels.
- Its principal goal is to safeguard the marine environment from oil contamination.
- The convention focuses on eliminating oil pollution incidents, specifically accidental discharges.
- It establishes regulations to reduce the risk of oil spills and protect marine life and habitats.
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