1.Every oil tanker operating with crude oil washing systems shall be provided with an Operations and Equipment Manual detailing the system and equipment and specifying operational procedures. Such a Manual shall be to the satisfaction of the Administration and shall contain all the information set...

1.Any oil tanker involved in STS operations shall carry on board a Plan prescribing how to conduct STS operations (STS operations Plan) not later than the date of the first annual, intermediate or renewal survey of the ship to be carried out on or after...

1.Each oil tanker subject to this chapter that plans STS operations within the territorial sea, or the exclusive economic zone of a Party to the present Convention shall notify that Party not less than 48 hours in advance of the scheduled STS operations. Where, in...

1.This chapter applies to all ships operating in polar waters. 2.Unless expressly provided otherwise, any ship covered by paragraph 1 of this regulation shall comply with the environment-related provisions of the introduction and with chapter 1 of part II-A of the Polar Code, in addition...

The discharge requirements of this Annex and chapter 2 of part II-A of the Polar Code shall not apply to the discharge into the sea of Noxious Liquid Substances or mixtures containing such substances when such a discharge: .1 is necessary for the purpose of...

With respect to amendments to carriage requirements due to the upgrading of the categorization of a substance, the following shall apply: .1 where an amendment to this Annex and the International Bulk Chemical Code and Bulk Chemical Code involves changes to the structure or equipment...