MARPOL Annex VI and NTC 2008 – 2023 Edition

Description

ID664E Marpol Annex VI and NTC 2008 2023 Edition

MARPOL Annex VI, Regulations for the prevention of air pollution from ships, covers the requirements in respect of both emissions to air (chapter 3) and energy efficiency (chapter 4). The requirements for control of nitrogen oxides (NOx), given by chapter 3, are supplemented by the mandatory NOx Technical Code 2008 which covers the testing, survey and certification of marine diesel engines.

Also contained are the current versions of the Guidelines and other information
relevant to the application of MARPOL Annex VI and the NOx Technical Code 2008.
These include all those related to:
exhaust gas cleaning systems;
the energy efficiency aspects of chapter 4; and
selective catalytic reduction systems.

This publication is intended to be of use to maritime administrations, recognized
organizations, shipping companies, classification societies, educational institutes,
shipbuilders and equipment manufacturers together with others with an interest
in the prevention of air pollution from ships and in the technical and operational
measures to improve the energy efficiency of ships.