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Peoples Republic of China - Regulation on the prevention and control of vessel induced marine pollution

Posted on: Monday 2nd of January 2012 15:05 By: Ricardo Dimas , RaetsMarine Insurance B.V.

The Regulation, originally promulgated by the State Council on 9 September 2009, has been coming into effect by stages since 1 March, 2010.

This legislation covers a wide range of issues regarding oil pollution including prevention, response and cleanup, as well as the establishment of a...

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Attention for Shipowners : Regulations of China on the Prevention and Control of Marine Pollution From Ships

Posted on: Monday 15th of August 2011 12:20 By: Pieterjan Brands , RaetsMarine Insurance B.V.

Shipowners with vessels trading to the People’s Republic of China are going to have a relatively short time frame in which to enter into a pollution clean-up contract with a pollution response contractor approved by China’s Maritime Safety Administration (MSA). The contracts must be...

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Key articles in China's marine pollution laws

Posted on: Friday 20th of August 2010 12:44 By: Pieterjan Brands , RaetsMarine Insurance B.V.

The China's Prevention and Control of Marine Pollution from Ships Regulation is implemented on 1 March 2010.

 

An overview of a number of key articles from the Regulation for owners’ particular attention:

 

Article 10: Ships’ pollution...

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Turkish Environmental Pollution Fine Tariff 2010

Posted on: Friday 20th of August 2010 11:12 By: Pieterjan Brands , RaetsMarine Insurance B.V.

Turkish Environmental Pollution Fine Tariff, applicable from 1 January to 31 December 2010

  Category A: Petroleum products and derivatives discharged by tankers  Up to 1,000 GT                 ...
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Regulations of China on the prevention and control of marine pollution from ships

Posted on: Tuesday 10th of November 2009 13:25 By: Pieterjan Brands , RaetsMarine Insurance B.V.

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has published the regulation on the prevention and control of marine pollution from ships. The aim of the regulations is to establish rules governing oil pollution prevention, response and clean up within the waters of China.

The regulations will...
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Ship owners face many problems after a major oil spill

Posted on: Friday 25th of September 2009 16:35 By: Jeroen Ebbeling , RaetsMarine Insurance B.V.

 Environmental damages

Ship owners face many problems after a major oil spill

The damage bill facing a ship owner after a major oil spill is multi-faceted. Liability for clean up costs, economic losses and other forms of pollution damage can be enormous, so there is comfort in...
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Abstract on air pollution from ships, IMO

Posted on: Wednesday 31st of December 2008 13:40 By: Jeroen Ebbeling , RaetsMarine Insurance B.V.
Air pollution from ships,Source IMO

Following abstract is taken from IMO sources and is intended to reinforce general knowledge on this subject to all RaetsCommunity participants;

In September 1997, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted an international convention protocol...

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Oil on water surface in Black Sea

Posted on: Monday 3rd of November 2008 17:07 By: Jeroen Ebbeling , RaetsMarine Insurance B.V.

 Ecological Problems in the Oil Harbor of Tuapse port (Black sea)

In the recent past in Tuapse oil harbor there have been several cases when vessels Masters noticed oil stains on the sea surface around their vessels appearing on clear sea while the vessel was under mooring, shifting...

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