Ship Pollutions and IMO Conventions; a Focus on MARPOL

Reza KAPO
1 hour and 36 minutes
Avg. rating 4.7

Ship Pollutions and IMO Conventions; a Focus on MARPOL

Reza KAPO
1 hour and 36 minutes
Avg. rating 4.7
  1. 1 - Different Ship Pollutions to Seas, and Role of International Maritime Organization(IMO)

    1 - Different Ship Pollutions to Seas, and Role of International Maritime Organization(IMO)

    This chapter introduces participants to the various types of ship pollution that impact the marine environment and the crucial role of the IMO in regulating and mitigating these impacts. This chapter highlights the importance and services of marine ecosystems, emphasising the need for sustainable practices. It then identifies the key pollution sources, such as oil spills, chemical discharges, sewage, and garbage, which contribute to the degradation of the marine environment. Lastly, the chapter provides an overview of the IMO's role in establishing international environmental regulations, demonstrating how the organisation works to safeguard the health and well-being of our oceans and marine life.

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  2. 2 - MARPOL Convention

    2 - MARPOL Convention

    The "MARPOL Convention" chapter delves into the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, providing participants with a thorough understanding of its regulations and requirements. The chapter explores the six annexes of the convention, which encompass various pollution prevention measures for oil, chemicals, sewage, garbage, air emissions, and harmful substances in packaged form. Participants will learn about the key objectives, amendments, and enforcement mechanisms, equipping them with the knowledge to ensure compliance and contribute to the reduction of ship pollution in the marine environment.

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  3. 3 - Other IMO Environmental Conventions

    3 - Other IMO Environmental Conventions

    This chapter covers a range of important conventions related to environmental protection in the maritime industry. The chapter includes an overview of the International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation (OPRC), the International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships, the Biofouling and Ballast Water Management Convention, Liability and Compensation, Ship Recycling, Special Areas and Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSAs), and Onboard and Underwater Noise Pollution. This chapter provides participants with an understanding of each convention's key principles and requirements, and their practical implications for the maritime industry.

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  4. 4 - Final Assessment

    4 - Final Assessment

    The "Assessment Quiz" chapter is a culmination of the "Ship Pollution and IMO Environmental Conventions" course, providing participants with an opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of the material covered. This quiz consists of questions that encompass various topics, including MARPOL conventions, OPRC, anti-fouling systems, biofouling, ballast water management, and more. By completing this assessment, maritime professionals showcase their ability to prevent ship pollution, comply with regulations, and contribute to a sustainable marine environment.

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