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What is the purpose of MARPOL Annex VI?
What is the purpose of MARPOL Annex VI?
When did MARPOL Annex VI enter into force?
When did MARPOL Annex VI enter into force?
What is the definition of 'continuous feeding' as per MARPOL Annex VI?
What is the definition of 'continuous feeding' as per MARPOL Annex VI?
What does 'emission' refer to in the context of MARPOL Annex VI?
What does 'emission' refer to in the context of MARPOL Annex VI?
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What is the definition of 'similar stage of construction' according to MARPOL Annex VI?
What is the definition of 'similar stage of construction' according to MARPOL Annex VI?
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Study Notes
MARPOL Annex VI Overview
- Purpose: To regulate air pollution from ships and reduce emissions.
Effective Date
- Entry into force: May 19, 2005 (Regulation 13)
Key Definitions
- Continuous Feeding: The process of continuously supplying fuel to a combustion unit.
- Emission: The release of substances into the atmosphere from ships, including SOx, NOx, VOCs, and particulate matter.
Construction Stage
- Similar Stage of Construction: A stage at which a ship's construction has progressed to the point where the installation of the main propulsion engine and auxiliaries is substantially complete.
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Test your knowledge of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) Annex VI with this quiz. Explore regulations aimed at reducing airborne emissions from ships, including SOx, NOx, ODS, VOC shipboard incineration, and measures to decrease the carbon intensity of global shipping.