Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Noxious Liquid Substances In Bulk) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

01 Nov 2023 / Singapore

Amendments to the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Regulations come into force on 1 November 2023.

The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) had adopted amendments to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 at its seventy-eighth session through Resolution MEPC.344(78). The amendments to the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Regulations give effect to Resolution MEPC.344(78).

Resolution MEPC.344(78) adopted amendment to Appendix I of MARPOL Annex II concerning the abbreviated legend to the revised GESAMP Hazard Evaluation Procedure and will enter into force on 1 November 2023.

Copies of the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (Government Gazette No. S 696/2023) can be purchased at:
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Source: Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Circular No.14 of 2023

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