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July 30, 2007 · about 19 years ago

New ships must have protected bunker tanks

ALL ships ordered after 1 August, with a total bunker capacity of 600 cu m and above must have their fuel tanks located with the double hull. New regulation 12A of Annex I of MARPOL on oil fuel tank protection, adopted by MEPC 54 on 24 March 2006 will come into force.

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ALL ships ordered after 1 August, with a total bunker capacity of 600 cu m and above must have their fuel tanks located with the double hull.

New regulation 12A of Annex I of MARPOL on oil fuel tank protection, adopted by MEPC 54 on 24 March 2006 will come into force.

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