INFORMATION REGARDING NEW SOLAS REGULATION VI/5-1 – MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS (MSDS) WHEN CARRYING OIL OR OIL FUEL :
Please be advised that on 1 July 2009, a new SOLAS regulation enters into force mandating the provision of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) to all ships carrying oil or oil fuel, as defined in MARPOL Annex I, Regulation 1, prior to loading. SOLAS Chapter VI, Regulation 5-1 was adopted at the eighty-third session of IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee and is set...
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