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MARPOL Annex V Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) at its 55th session in October 2006 established an intersessional…

MARPOL Annex VI Amendments adopted at MEPC 75 - In effect on 1st April 2022 1. Strengthening of the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) "phase 3" requirements This amendment brought forward the…

Massive Casualties: How to Salvage the Situation It is not always smooth sailing in the shipping industry. As any seafarer worth their weight in salt will tell you – casualties will happen.…

Measures to prevent the smuggling of cocaine This is advice to members concerns measures that might be considered in order to prevent the trafficking of illicit narcotics on their vessels. Whilst it…

Meat and Meat Products in Containers - CtC: Chapter 39 Meat and Meat Products in Containers - Carefully to Carry 2023: Chapter 39 This is an insert from the UK P&I Club’s Carefully to Carry:…

MEPC 80 - A Summary The IMO Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) responsible for matters concerning the prevention and control of pollution from ships, held its 80th session (MEPC 80) in…

Methane Emissions from Coal Cargoes from the East Coast of the USA The Club is aware of a number of incidents, involving coal cargoes from the East coast of the USA, which were emitting dangerously…