25                     CLEAN SEAS

25.1                  Vessels should comply with all the requirements of MARPOL according to the regulations of the Administration. For vessels under 400 GT it is the owner's responsibility to comply with local administration/port state requirements and for dealing with oily bilge water retention etc.

25.2                             Vessels of 400GT and over are to carry a garbage management plan which should include the written procedures agreed for collection, storage, processing and disposal of garbage; and a garbage record book recording disposal and incineration, as outlined in regulation 9 of Annex V of MARPOL.

25.3                  Special local requirements may exist in national sea areas, ports and harbours.   The attention of owners/operators is drawn to the need to comply with local requirements as appropriate.

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