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ENVIRONMENT
Includes key issues relating to:
- Biofouling
- Emissions to water (Ballast water, Hull fouling management)
- Emissions to air (SOX, NOX, VOC (Annex VI or MARPOL), Greenhouse gas emissions, Energy efficiency, Monitoring, Reporting & Verification (MRV))
- EPA VGP
- Graywater
- Port reception facilities
- Ship Recycling
- Sustainability Reporting
- Waste Management
Contact
Tim Wilkins
Environment Director, Regional Manager Asia Pacific
e: tim.wilkins@intertanko.com
t: +44 20 7977 7012
Elfian Harun
Environment Manager & Assistant Regional Manager Asia Pacific
e: elfian.harun@intertanko.com
t: +65 6333 4007
Latest on ENVIRONMENT
Update on Ballast Water Management Systems issued with type approval certificates by USCG
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has recently issued a Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) type approval certificate to oneTank,... MORE
Guide: INTERTANKO guidance on Developing and Maintaining the IHM
Noting the 31 December 2020 deadline for enforcement of the EU SRR, INTERTANKO has released a guidance document on ‘Processes... MORE
Guide: INTERTANKO guidance on Electronic Record Books (ERB)
INTERTANKO is pleased to announce the release of a new document, Practical Considerations for Selecting Electronic Record Book (ERB) Products... MORE
New US Ballast Water Reporting Form released
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has advised, through its Maritime Commons blog (9 August), that there is a new... MORE
Analysis of alleged inadequacies in port reception facilities in 2019
In 2019, 107 alleged cases of the inadequacy of port reception facilities (PRFs) were reported in the International Maritime Organization’s... MORE
Key Resources
INTERTANKO Storage and Hull Fouling Clauses
Recent months have seen an increase in the use of vessels to store crude oil at sea. INTERTANKO has consequently... MORE
Reception Facilities
INTERTANKO Policy Continuing the pressure on port states, port authorities and terminals to develop and maintain adequate reception facilities is... MORE
INTERTANKO Position on Ship Recycling
INTERTANKO Statement on Ship Recycling and the Hong Kong Convention INTERTANKO supports the introduction of international environmental and safety standards... MORE
EU Ship Recycling Regulation (EU SRR)
The full regulation is available to download here. Background Regulation (EU) No 1257/2013 on ship recycling, commonly known as the... MORE
