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Sewage rules come on stream.
(From Lloyds List)
Byline: Sandra Speares
NEW rules preventing sewage pollution from ships come into force today.
They implement revisions to Marpol Annex IV which were adopted by resolution MEPC 115 (51).
According to the International Maritime Organisation, the rules are important because 'the discharge of raw sewage into the sea can create a health hazard and in coastal sea areas can also lead to a depletion of oxygen in the water and visual pollution a particular problem for countries with large tourist industries'.
The revised Marpol Annex IV will apply to new and existing ships of 400 gt and above or ships certified to carry more than 15 people engaged in international voyages. ...
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