MARPOL Annex VI
Definition
International regulations limiting air pollution from ships — sets limits on sulphur content in fuel (0.5% global cap since 2020) and nitrogen oxide emissions
Exam Relevance
This term is tested in DG Shipping MEO Class 4 orals, 2nd Mate FG assessments, and STCW competency evaluations. Ensure you can define, apply, and give an operational example.
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