MARPOL amendments

MARPOL - Current Texts
Table of MARPOL Amendments, including date of entry into force [ PDF: 29Kb]

(a) Annex I - Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Oil

Text of Annex I of MARPOL - as at 1 January 2007 - Resolution MEPC.117(52) [ PDF: 525Kb]

Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Revised annex I of MARPOL)

Amendments to Annex I - entry into force 1 August 2007 - Resolution MEPC.141(54) [ PDF: 262Kb]

Amendments to the Annex of the protocol of 1978 relating to the international convention for the prevention of pollution from ships, 1973 (Amendments to regulation 1, addition to regulation 12A, consequential amendments to the IOPP Certificate and amendments to regulation 21 of the revised Annex I of MARPOL)

Amendments to Annex I - entry into force 1 December 2008 - Resolution MEPC.164(56) [ PDF: 116Kb]

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Reception facilities outside Special Areas)

Amendments to Annex I - entry into force 1 January 2011 - Resolution MEPC.186(59) [ PDF: 193Kb]

Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Addition of a new chapter 8 to MARPOL Annex I and consequential amendments to the Supplement to the IOPP Certificate, Form B).

Amendments to Annex I - entry into force 1 January 2011 - Resolution MEPC.187(59) [ PDF: 165Kb]

Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Amendments to regulations 1, 12, 13, 17 and 38 of MARPOL Annex I, Supplement to the IOPP Certificate and Oil Record Book Parts I and II)

Amendments to Annex I - entry into force 1 August 2011 - Resolution MEPC.189(60) [ PDF: 47Kb]

Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Addition of a new chapter 9 to MARPOL Annex I)

Amendments to Annex I - entry into force 1 August 2011 - Resolution MEPC.190(60) [ PDF: 73Kb]

Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1997 to amend the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (North American Emission Control Area)

Amendments to Annex I - entry into force 1 August 2013 - Resolution MEPC.216(63) [ PDF: 16Kb]

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Regional Arrangements for Port Reception Facilities under MARPOL Annexes I, II, IV and V)

(b) Annex II - Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk

Text of Annex II of MARPOL - as at 1 January 2007 - Resolution MEPC.118(52) [ PDF: 493Kb]

Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Revised annex II of MARPOL)

 

International Bulk Chemical (IBC) Code given effect by Annex II Regulation 11 - tankers constructed on or after 1 July 1986 - Resolution MEPC.119(52) [ PDF: 990Kb]

Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code)

BLG.1/Circ.19 [ PDF: 150Kb] Products which have been classified or re-classified since the adoption of the amended IBC Code in 2004
BLG.1 Circ.19/Corr.1 [ PDF: 97Kb] Products which have been classified or re-classified since the adoption of the amended IBC Code in 2004

Bulk Chemical (BCH) Code given effect by Annex II Regulation 11 - tankers constructed before 1 July 1986 - Resolution MEPC.144(54) [ PDF: 190Kb]

Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code)

Amendments to Annex II - entry into force 1 August 2013 - Resolution MEPC.216(63) [ PDF: 16Kb]

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Regional Arrangements for Port Reception Facilities under MARPOL Annexes I, II, IV and V)

(c) Annex III - Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Harmful Substances Carried by Sea in Packaged Form

 

 

Text of Annex III of MARPOL - as at 1 January 2010 - Resolution MEPC.156(55) [ PDF: 176Kb]

Text of Annex III of MARPOL - as at 1 January 2014 - Resolution MEPC.193(61) [ PDF: 64Kb]

 

(d) Annex IV - Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Sewage from Ships

Text of Annex IV of MARPOL - as at 1 August 2005 - MEPC.115(51) [ PDF: 151Kb]

Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Revised Annex IV of MARPOL)

Amendments to Annex IV - entry into force 1 August 2007 - MEPC.143(54) [ PDF: 154Kb]

Amendments to the Annex of the protocol of 1978 relating to the international convention for the prevention of pollution from ships, 1973 (Addition of regulation 13 to Annex IV of MARPOL)

Amendments to Annex IV - entry into force 1 December 2008 - Resolution MEPC.164(56) [ PDF: 116Kb]

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (discharge of sewage)

Amendments to Annex IV - entry into force 1 January 2013 - MEPC.200(62) [ PDF: 518Kb]

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Special Area Provisions and the Designation of the Baltic Sea as a Special Area under MARPOL Annex IV)

MEPC 62/24/Corr.1 - contains several corrections to Resolutions MEPC.200(62)

Amendments to Annex IV - entry into force 1 August 2013 - Resolution MEPC.216(63) [ PDF: 16Kb]

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Regional Arrangements for Port Reception Facilities under MARPOL Annexes I, II, IV and V)

(e) Annex V - Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships

Text of Annex V of MARPOL - as at 31 December 1988

Amendments to Annex V of MARPOL - entry into force 1 January 1997 -MEPC.65(37) [ PDF: 321Kb]

Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Amendments to regulation 2 and new regulation 9 of annex V)

Amendments to Annex V of MARPOL - entry into force 1 March 2002 - MEPC.89(45) [ PDF: 16Kb]

Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Amendments to Annex V of MARPOL)

Amendments to Annex V of MARPOL - entry into force 1 August 2005 - MEPC.116(51) [ PDF: 84Kb]

Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Amendments to the Appendix to Annex V of MARPOL)

Amendments to Annex V - entry into force 1 January 2013 - MEPC.201(62) [ PDF: 1.3Mb]

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Revised MARPOL Annex V

MEPC 62/24/Corr.1 - contains several corrections to Resolutions MEPC.201(62)

Amendments to Annex V - entry into force 1 August 2013 - Resolution MEPC.216(63) [ PDF: 16Kb]

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Regional Arrangements for Port Reception Facilities under MARPOL Annexes I, II, IV and V)

(f) Annex VI - Regulations for the Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships

Text of Annex VI of MARPOL - as at 1 July 2010 - MEPC.176(58) [ PDF: 800Kb]

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1997 to Amend the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (Revised MARPOL Annex VI)

Amendments to Annex VI - entry into force 1 August 2011 - Resolution MEPC.190(60) [ PDF: 73Kb]

Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1997 to Amend the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (North American Emission Control Area)

Amendments to Annex VI - entry into force 1 February 2012 - Resolution MEPC.194(61) [ PDF: 63Kb]

Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1997 to amend the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (Revised form of Supplement to the IAPP Certificate)

Amendments to Annex VI - entry into force 1 January 2013 - MEPC.202(62) [ PDF: 478Kb]

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1996 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Designation of the Caribbean Sea Emission Control Area)

MEPC 62/24/Corr.1 - contains several corrections to Resolutions MEPC.202(62)

Amendments to Annex VI - entry into force 1 January 2013 - MEPC.203(62) [ PDF: 1.5Mb]

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1996 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Inclusion of Regulations on Energy Efficiency for Ships)

MEPC 62/24/Corr.1 - contains several corrections to Resolutions MEPC.203(62)

Amendments to Annex VI - entry into force 1 August 2013 - Resolution MEPC.217(63) [ PDF: 16Kb]

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1997 to amend the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (Regional Arrangements for port Reception Facilities under MARPOL Annex VI and Certification of Marine Diesel Engines fitted with selective catalytic reduction systems under the NOx Technical Code 2008)

(g) Protocol 1 (Reporting)

Text of Protocol I of MARPOL - as at 2 October 1983 (Navigate to Protocol I only).

 

Amendments to Protocol I of MARPOL - entry into force 1 January 1998 - MEPC.68(38)

Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Amendments to Protocol I)