This regulation does not in itself impose stricter requirements but it makes it easier to check that the regulations on garbage are being adhered to as it means ship personnel must keep track of the garbage and what happens to it. The information from the waste delivery receipt shall be available on board for at least two years, where relevant with the appropriate oil record book, cargo record book, garbage record book or the garbage management plan, and shall be made available upon request to the member states authorities. Amendments to marpol annex v published on january 30, 2018 january 30, 2018 47 likes 1 comments. Ewaste is defined as any electronic equipment, including its components, subassemblies and consumables, when disposed of as a waste. The revised marpol annex 5 under regulation mepc 70 came into effect on march 1,2018.
Special areas shall include those listed in regulation 5 of this annex. The recording of this waste using the new format of the grb is required as of march 1, 2018. Free and clear is defined as there being no loans, liens. Marine notice 201703 marpol annex v garbage record book. The garbage record book contains many references to estimated amount of garbage. Volume estimates will differ before and after processing. The record book, whether as a part of the ships official log book or separate, is to be in the form specified in marpol annex v. Documents to obtain ff medical records ff dental records ff school. The garbage record book must be kept for a period of two years after the date of the last entry.
The record book must be filled in by the officer in charge after every discharge of garbage into the sea, every delivery of garbage to port waste reception facilities and every incineration operation. Speech recognition based automatic earthquake detection and. It is recognized that the accuracy of estimating amounts of garbage is left to interpretation. The amount of garbage on board should be estimated in cubic metres, if possible separately according to category. For part two of the amended garbage record book you also need to enter the discharge start and end position of ship. Ships with a garbage management plan are also required to have a garbage record book on board in a place where it can be easily inspected. The main change included addition of additional category ewaste in the garbage record book. All forms in this book are for sample purposes only. Annex iii form of garbage record book example part i for all garbage other than cargo residues as defined in regulation 1. Marpol annex 5 and its latest amendments shipfever. Discharges will be divided into par new format of the garbage record book amendments to the format of the garbage record book, aimed to simplify the recording.
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