IMO E500E - MARINE ENVIROMENT PROTECTION
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954 (OILPOL) (1981 Edition)
This Convention was the first multilateral instrument to be concluded with the prime objective of protecting the environment. It is concerned with the agreement between the Governments involved to prevent pollution of the sea by oil discharged from ships. The text published is as amended in 1962 and 1969.
Category: Marine Enviroment Protection