CONTENTS OF MARPOL
Introduction
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973
Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships.
Protocol I: Provisions concerning reports on incidents involving harmful substances
Protocol II: Arbitration
Protocol of 1997 to amend the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto
MARPOL Annex 1
Chapter 1 - General
Regulation 1 Definitions
Regulation 2 Application
Regulation 3 Exemptions and waivers
Regulation 4 Exceptions
Regulation 5 Equivalents
Chapter 2 - Surveys and certification
Regulation 6 Surveys
Regulation 7 Issue or endorsement of certificate
Regulation 8 Issue or endorsement of certificate by another Government
Regulation 9 Form of certificate
Regulation 10 Duration and validity of certificate
Regulation 11 Port State control on operational requirements
Chapter 3 - Requirements for machinery spaces of all ships
Part A - Construction
Regulation 12- Tanks for oil residues (sludge)
Regulation 12A- Oil fuel tank protection
Regulation 13- Standard discharge connection
Part B - Equipment
Regulation 14 -Oil filtering equipment
Part C - Control of operational discharge of oil
Regulation 15- Control of discharge of oil
A Discharges outside special areas
B Discharges in special areas
C Requirements for ships of less than 400 gross tonnage in all areas except the Antarctic area
D General Requirements
Regulation 16 Segregation of oil and water ballast and carriage of oil in forepeak tanks
Regulation 17 Oil Record Book, Part I - Machinery space operations
Chapter 4 - Requirements for the cargo area of oil tankers
Part A - Construction
Regulation 18 Segregated ballast tanks
Regulation 19 Double hull and double bottom requirements for oil tankers delivered on or after 6 July 1996
Regulation 20 Double hull and double bottom requirements for oil tankers delivered before 6 July1996
Regulation 21 Prevention of oil pollution from oil tankers carrying heavy grade oil as cargo
Regulation 22 Pump-room bottom protection
Regulation 23 Accidental oil outflow performance
Regulation 24 Damage assumptions
Regulation 25 Hypothetical outflow of oil
Regulation 26 Limitations of size and arrangement of cargo tanks
Regulation 27 Intact stability
Regulation 28 Subdivision and damage stability
Regulation 29 Slop tanks
Regulation 30 Pumping, piping and discharge arrangement...
Part B - Equipment
Regulation 31 Oil discharge monitoring and control system
Regulation 32 Oil/water interface detector
Regulation 33 Crude oil washing requirements
Part C - Control of operational discharges of oil
Regulation 34 Control of discharge of oil
A Discharges outside special areas
B Discharges in special areas
C Requirements for oil tankers of less than 150 gross tonnage
D General requirements
Regulation 35 Crude oil washing operations
Regulation 36 Oil Record Book Part II - Cargo/ballast operations
Chapter 5 - Prevention of pollution arising from an oil pollution incident
Regulation 37 Shipboard oil pollution emergency plan
Chapter 6 - Reception facilities
Regulation 38 Reception facilities
A Reception facilities outside special areas
B Reception facilities within special areas
C General requirements
Chapter 7 - Special requirements for fixed or floating platforms
Regulation 39 Special requirements for fixed or floating platforms
Chapter 8 - Prevention of pollution during transfer of oil cargo between oil tankers at sea
Regulation 40 Scope of application
Regulation 41 General Rules on safety and environmental protection
Regulation 42 Notification
Chapter 9 - Special requirements for the use or carriage of oils in the Antarctic area
Regulation 43 Special requirements for the use or carriage of oils in the Antarctic area
Chapter 10- Verification of compliance with the provisions of this Convention
Regulation 44 Application
Regulation 45 Verification of compliance.
Chapter 11- International Code for ships operation in Polar waters.
Regulation 46 Definitions
Regulation 47 Application and requirements.
Appendices to Annex I
Appendix I List of oils
Appendix II Form of IOPP Certificate and Supplements
Appendix III Form of Oil Record Book
Unified Interpretations of Annex 1
Appendices to Unified Interpretations of Annex I
Appendix 1 Guidance to Administrations concerning draughts recommended for segregated ballast tankers below 150 m in length
Appendix 2 Interim recommendation for a unified interpretation of regulations 18.12 to 18.15 "Protective location of segregated ballast spaces
Appendix 3 Connection of small diameter line to the manifold valve
Appendix 4 Specifications for the design, installation and operation of a part flow system for control of overboard discharges
Appendix 5 Discharges from fixed or floating platform
MARPOL Annex II
Regulations for the control of pollution by noxious liquid substances in bulk
Chapter 1 - General
Regulation 1 Definitions
Regulation 2 Application
Regulation 3 Exceptions
Regulation 4 Exemptions
Regulation 5 Equivalents
Chapter 2 - Categorization of noxious liquid substances
Regulation 6 Categorization and listing of noxious liquid substances and other substances
Chapter 3 - Surveys and certification
Regulation 7 Survey and certification of chemical tankers
Regulation 8 Surveys
Regulation 9 Issue or endorsement of Certificate
Regulation 10 Duration and validity of Certificate
Chapter 4 - Design, construction, arrangement and equipment
Regulation 11 Design, construction, equipment and operations
Regulation 12 Pumping, piping, unloading arrangements and slop tanks
Chapter 5 - Operational discharges of residues of noxious liquid substances
Regulation 13 Control of discharges of residues of noxious liquid substances
Regulation 14 Procedures and Arrangements Manual
Regulation 15 Cargo Record Book
Chapter 6 - Measures of control by port States
Regulation 16 Measures of control
Chapter 7 - Prevention of pollution arising from an incident involving noxious liquid substances
Regulation 17 Shipboard marine pollution emergency plan for noxious liquid substances
Chapter 8 - Reception facilities
Regulation 18 Reception facilities and cargo unloading terminal arrangements
Chapter 9- Verification of compliance with provisions of this convention.
Regulation 19 Application
Regulation 20 Verification of compliance.
Chapter 10- International Code for ships operating in Polar waters
Regulation 21 Definitions
Regulation 22 Application and requirements.
Appendices to Annex II
Appendix I Guidelines for the categorization of noxious liquid substances
Appendix II Form of Cargo Record Book for ships carrying noxious liquid substances in bulk
Appendix III Form of International Pollution Prevention Certificate for the Carriage of Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk
Appendix IV Standard format for the Procedures and Arrangements Manual
Appendix V Assessment of residue quantities.
Appendix VI Prewash procedures
Appendix VII Ventilation procedures
M A R PO L Annex III
Regulations for the prevention of pollution by harmful substances carried by sea in packaged form
Chapter 1- General
Regulation 1 Definitions
Regulation 2 Application
Regulation 3 Packing
Regulation 4 Marking and labelling
Regulation 5 Documentation
Regulation 6 Stowage
Regulation 7 Quantity limitations
Regulation 8 Exceptions
Regulation 9 Port State control on operational requirements
Chapter 2: Verification of compliance with the provisions of this annex
Regulation 10 Application
Regulation 11 Verification of compliance
Appendix to Annex III
Appendix Criteria for the identification of harmful substances in packaged form
M A R PO L Annex IV
Regulations for the prevention of pollution by sewage from ships
Chapter 1 - General
Regulation 1 Definitions
Regulation 2 Application
Regulation 3 Exceptions
Chapter 2 - Surveys and certification
Regulation 4 Surveys
Regulation 5 Issue or endorsement of Certificate
Regulation 6 Issue or endorsement of a Certificate by another Government
Regulation 7 Form of Certificate
Regulation 8 Duration and validity of Certificate
Chapter 3 - Equipment and control of discharge
Regulation 9 Sewage systems
Regulation 10 Standard discharge connections
Regulation 11 Discharge of sewage
Chapter 4 - Reception facilities
Regulation 12 Reception facilities
Regulation 13 Reception facilities for passenger ships in Special Areas
Chapter 5 - Port State control
Regulation 14 Port State control on operational requirements
Chapter 6- Verification of compliance with the provisions of annex
Regulation 15 Application
Regulation 16 Verification of compliance.
Chapter 7- International Code for Ships Operating in Polar waters
Regulation 17 Definitions
Regulation 18 Application and requirements.
Appendix to Annex IV
Appendix Form of International Sewage Pollution Prevention Certificate
Unified Interpretations of Annex IV
M A R PO L Annex V
Regulations for the prevention of pollution by garbage from ships
Chapter 1- General
Regulation 1 Definitions
Regulation 2 Application
Regulation 3 General prohibition on discharge of garbage into the sea
Regulation 4 Disposal of garbage outside special areas
Regulation 5 Special requirements for disposal of garbage from fixed or floating platforms
Regulation 6 Disposal of garbage within special areas
Regulation 7 Exceptions
Regulation 8 Reception facilities
Regulation 9 Port State control on operational requirements
Regulation 10 Placards, garbage management plans and garbage record-keeping
Chapter 2- Verification of compliance with the provisions of this annex.
Regulation 11 Application
Regulation 12 Verification of compliance.
Chapter 3 – International code for ships Operating in Polar Waters.
Regulation 13 Definitions
Regulation 14 Application and requirements.
Appendix to Annex V Appendix
Appendix I Criteria for the classification of solid bulk cargoes as harmful to the marine environment.
Appendix II Form of Garbage Record Book
M A R PO L Annex VI
Regulations for the prevention of air pollution from ships
Chapter 1 - General
Regulation 1 Application
Regulation 2 Definitions
Regulation 3 Exceptions and exemptions
Regulation 4 Equivalents
Chapter 2 - Survey, certification and means of control
Regulation 5 Surveys
Regulation 6 Issue or endorsement of a Certificate
Regulation 7 Issue of a Certificate by another Party
Regulation 8 Form of Certificate
Regulation 9 Duration and validity of Certificate
Regulation 10 Port State control on operational requirements
Regulation 11 Detection of violations and enforcement
Chapter 3 - Requirements for control of emissions from ships
Regulation 12 Ozone-depleting substances
Regulation 13 Nitrogen oxides (NOx)
Regulation 14 Sulphur oxides (SOx) and particulate matter
Regulation 15 Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
Regulation 16 Shipboard incineration
Regulation 17 Reception facilities
Regulation 18 Fuel oil availability and quality
Chapter 4- Regulations on Energy Efficiency on ships.
Regulation 19 Application
Regulation 20 Attained Energy Efficiency Design Index (Attained EEDI)
Regulation 21 Required EEDI
Regulation 22 Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP)
Regulation 22A Collection and reporting of ship fuel oil consumption data
Regulation 23 Promotion of technical co-operation and transfer of technology relating to the improvement of energy efficiency on ships.
Chapter 5- Verification of compliance with the provisions of this annex
Regulation 24 Verification
Regulation 25 Verification of compliance
Appendices to Annex VI
Appendix I
Form of International Air Pollution Prevention (IAPP) Certificate
Appendix II
Test cycles and weighting factors (Regulation 13)
Appendix III Criteria and procedures for designation of emission control areas (Regulation 13.6 and regulation 14.3)
Appendix IV Type approval and operating limits for shipboard incinerators (Regulation 16)
Appendix V Information to be included in the bunker delivery note (Regulation 18.5)
Appendix VI Fuel verification procedure for MARPOL Annex VI fuel oil samples (Regulation 18.8.2)
Appendix VII Emission Control Area (Regulation 13.6 and regulation 14.3)
Appendix VIII International Energy Efficiency Certificate
Appendix IX Information to be submitted to IMO Ship Fuel Oil Consumption database
Appendix X Form of Statement of Compliance- Fuel Oil Consumption Reporting
Unified Interpretations of Annex VI
Appendices to Unified Interpretations of Annex VI
Additional information
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