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IMO Press Briefings
Paris MOU Press Releases
  Paris MOU Announces New Rules from 22 July 2003 May 12, 2003
ABS Regulatory Commentary
  Regulation Under Development or Consideration January 2008
  Synopsis of position on Type 2 parcel limitation for vegetable oils 10 January 2007
  MSC 82/WP.3 - Performance Standard for Protective Coatings for dedicated seawater ballast tanks in all types of ships and double-side skin spaces of bulk carriers December 2006
  IMO MEPC.2/Circ. 12 - list of tripartite agreement, vegetable oil synonyms and flag contacts 1 December 2006
  Understanding the Revisions to MARPOL Annex II and the IBC Code 6 November 2006
  IMO MEPC 55/23/Add. 1 - Final list of substances 19 October 2006
  IMO Editorial Corrections to Chapter 18 Substances 19 October 2006
  Understanding the Revisions to MARPOL Annex II and the IBC Code: Changes to the Lists of Substances October 2006
  MEPC 55/23 - Amendments to the Guidelines for the Transport and Handling of Limited Amounts of Hazardous and Naxious Liquid Substances in Bulk on Off-shore Support Vessels 13 October 2006
  MEPC55 Working Paper 8 October 2006
  MARPOL Annex II Procedures and Arrangements Manual October 2006
  Revised MARPOL Annex II, 2004 Amendments to the IBC Code and Proposed BCH Code Amendments - Follow-up Letter to Owners September 2006
  Revised MARPOL Annex II, 2004 Amendments to the IBC Code and
Proposed BCH Code Amendments - Letter to Owners
February 2006
  ESPH 12 Notice on Vegetable Oils, September 2006 from IPTA September 2006
  BLG.1/Circ 19 and Corr.1 (Classified/Reclassified Products as of 20 June 2006) 18 July 2006
  MEPC 55/10/1 - Proposed revisions to IBC Code Chapters 17, 18 and 19, July 2006 (including revisions in BLG.1/Circ 19 and Corr.1) 5 July 2006
  Regulation Affecting International Shipping June 2006
  BLG 10/3/9 dated 8 February 2006 - Proposed Guidance on Bio-Fuels 8 February 2006
  Revised IBC Code January 2005
  New SOLAS and Bulk Carrier Regs January 2005
  2004 and 2005 SOLAS Amendments Affecting Existing Ships
- Letter to Owners (Corrected)
15 December 2005
  Solas XII/14 - Carriage of High Density Cargo on Bulk Carriers September 2005
  Understanding MARPOL Annex VI April 2005
  MARPOL 73/78 Annex VI Questions & Answers April 2005
  MARPOL Annex I: Revised On Board Documentation Determination of CAS Compliance Date - Letter to Owners December 2004
  Revised MARPOL Annex I November 2004
  Revised MARPOL Annex II November 2004
  MARPOL 73/78 Annex VI - Overview of NOx and Sox
A paper prepared by Andrew Wright, ABS ESD London
August 2004
  MARPOL 73/78 Annex VI - Letter to Owners August 9, 2004
  MARPOL Annex I – Carriage Requirements, Phase Out and Certificates - Letter to Owners July 2004
  MARPOL Phase Out and CAS July 26, 2004
  An Overview of CAS and ABS' CAP March 8, 2004
EC/EU News
  - Single-Hull Oil Tankers Banned from European Ports Oct. 2003
  - EU Single Hull Tanker Phase Out Oct. 2003


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