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Capt. Dharmesh Shah / 3 months
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Understanding the requirements of MARPOL Annex V and knowing what PSC inspectors look for in the Garbage Management Plan, Record Book, and on-board segregation is key to ensuring compliance. Introduction Although garbage disposal may seem like a simple task, it is a common area where ships fail to meet the required standards.PSC inspectors frequently find non-compliance in this area. The Garbage Management Plan and Record Book of a ship are important indicators of how seriously the vessel follows MARPOL Annex V, a regulation designed to protect the oceans from pollution caused by waste from ships. This article explains in simple terms what PSC inspectors are looking for and how officers can stay fully compliant. […]
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