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MARPOL 73/78 Conventions Quiz

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According to the text, what is the purpose of the MARPOL 73/78 Convention?

To regulate maritime casualties

To cover liability and compensation

To affirm the right of a coastal State

To prevent pollution (correct)

Which convention affirms the right of a coastal State to take measures on the high seas to prevent pollution?

MARPOL 73/78 Convention

International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973

International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation, 1990

International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties, 1969 (correct)

Which conventions are supplementary to the MARPOL 73/78 Convention?

Conventions relating to the prevention of pollution

Conventions covering liability and compensation

Both conventions relating to the prevention of pollution and conventions covering liability and compensation (correct)

None of the above

What are the different requirements covered by the MARPOL 73/78 Convention?

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What is the purpose of the International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties, 1969?

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Study Notes

International Maritime Conventions

The purpose of the MARPOL 73/78 Convention is to prevent and control oil pollution from ships.
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) affirms the right of a coastal State to take measures on the high seas to prevent pollution.
The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) and the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) are supplementary to the MARPOL 73/78 Convention.
The MARPOL 73/78 Convention covers different requirements, including:
- Prevention of oil pollution from operational tanker discharges
- Prevention of oil pollution from accidental tanker discharges
- Prevention of pollution from hazardous substances
- Prevention of pollution from garbage
- Prevention of air pollution from ships
The purpose of the International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties, 1969, is to enable States to take necessary measures to prevent or mitigate oil pollution damage.

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Test your knowledge on the MARPOL 73/78 Conventions with this quiz. Learn about the principles, responsibilities, and objectives of MARPOL 73/78, as well as the different requirements for construction, equipment, and operation.