KR Webzine Vol.156

The Marine Environment Protection Committee, its 75th session was held from 16 to 20 November 2020 via remote session due to the COVID-19. Herewith, we would like to inform key results on its Committee, please make use of reference data for relevant subject. With respect to the decisions made by MEPC 75, we already published the MEPC 75 – News Flash containing information of the main and summarized outcomes from the Committee. We now release MEPC 75 – News Final as 2nd step containing overall outcomes of the session and applicable measures of those. Herewith, we would like to inform detailed results on the Committee, please make use of reference data for relevant subject. In particular, it is noted that the amendments to MARPOL Convention and related mandatory instruments will be effective as of 1 April 2022 or 1 June 2022, and also any guidelines adopted as ‘Resolution’ will be effective immediately.