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Sea Pollution (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 35 of 2013).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Sea
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Ozone layer Emissions Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Environmental standards Pollution control Standards Protection of environment Navigation Certification
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations give effect to Annex VI to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships and amend, for Ireland, the Annex. Amendments include: the addition of a new chapter 4 to MARPOL Annex VI to make mandatory the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) for new applicable ships, and the Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) for all applicable ships; the provision of a format for the International Energy Efficiency Certificate (IEE Certificate) which is provided in the new Appendix VIII to MARPOL Annex VI; and the designation of certain waters adjacent to the coasts of Puerto Rico (United States) and the Virgin Islands (United States) as Emission Control Areas (ECA) under MARPOL Annex VI.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Amends

Sea Pollution (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 313 of 2010).

Legislation | Ireland | 2010

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Emissions, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment, Navigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX