A Discharges outside special areas
2 Any discharge into the sea of oil or oily mixtures from ships of 400
gross tonnage and above shall be prohibited except when all the following
conditions are satisfied:
| .1 |
the ship is proceeding en route; |
| .2 |
the oily mixture is processed through an oil filtering equipment
meeting the requirements of regulation 14 of this Annex; |
| .3 |
the oil content of the effluent without dilution does not exceed
15 parts per million; |
| .4 |
the oily mixture does not originate from cargo pump-room
bilges on oil tankers; and |
| .5 |
the oily mixture, in case of oil tankers, is not mixed with oil
cargo residues. |
B Discharges in special areas
3 Any discharge into the sea of oil or oily mixtures from ships of 400
gross tonnage and above shall be prohibited except when all of the following
conditions are satisfied:
| .1 |
the ship is proceeding en route; |
| .2 |
the oily mixture is processed through an oil filtering equipment
meeting the requirements of regulation 14.7 of this Annex; |
| .3 |
the oil content of the effluent without dilution does not exceed
15 parts per million; |
| .4 |
the oily mixture does not originate from cargo pump-room
bilges on oil tankers; and |
| .5 |
the oily mixture, in case of oil tankers, is not mixed with oil
cargo residues. |
4 In respect of the Antarctic area, any discharge into the sea of oil or oily
mixtures from any ship shall be prohibited.
5 Nothing in this regulation shall prohibit a ship on a voyage only part
of which is in a special area from discharging outside a special area in
accordance with paragraph 2 of this regulation.
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Annex I- Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Oil
Chapter 4 - Requirements for the cargo area of oil tankers
Part C - Control of operational discharges of oilRegulation
34 - Control of discharge of oil |
A Discharges
outside special areas
1 Subject to the provisions of regulation 4
of this Annex and paragraph 2 of this regulation, any discharge
into the sea of oil or oily mixtures from the cargo area of an oil
tanker shall be prohibited except when all the following conditions
are satisfied:
|
.1 |
the tanker is not within a special area; |
|
.2 |
the tanker is more than 50 nautical miles
from the nearest land; |
|
.3 |
the tanker is proceeding en route; |
|
.4 |
the instantaneous rate of discharge
of oil content does not exceed 30 litres per nautical mile; |
|
.5 |
the total quantity of oil discharged into
the sea does not exceed for tankers delivered on or before 31
December 1979, as defined in regulation 1.28.1,
1/15,000 of the total quantity of the particular cargo of which
the residue formed a part, and for tankers delivered after 31
December 1979, as defined in regulation 1.28.2,
1/30,000 of the total quantity of the particular cargo of which
the residue formed a part; and |
|
.6 |
the tanker has in operation an oil discharge monitoring and
control system and a slop tank arrangement as required by regulations
29 and 31 of this
Annex. |
2 The provisions of
paragraph 1 of this regulation shall not apply to the discharge
of clean or segregated ballast.
B Discharges
in special areas
3 Subject to the provisions
of paragraph 4 of this regulation, any discharge into the sea of
oil or oily mixture from the cargo area of an oil tanker shall be
prohibited while in a special area.* |
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