KR Webzine Vol.162

The Marine Environment Protection Committee, its 76th session was held from 10 to 17 June 2021 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 76, we already published the MEPC 76 – News Flash containing information of the main and summarized outcomes from the Committee. We now release MEPC 76 – 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 November 2022 or 1 January 2023, and also any guidelines adopted as ‘Resolution’ will be effective immediately.