Discharge of Cargo Residue into the Sea under Marpol Annex V (Update) 23 May 2016 No.16-004 Download PDF (1,140KB) This special circular updates the Members in connection with the above subject.   In our previous special circular No.13-009 dated 3 September 2013, we had advised that cargo hold wash water from holds previously containing hazardous solid bulk cargoes could be discharged into the sea outside special areas in certain circumstances.  Since the meeting of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (“MEPC”) on 22 April 2016, however,  cargo hold wash water from holds previously containing hazardous solid bulk cargoes may not be discharged into the sea outside special areas at all. Kindly refer to Paragraph 3.2.7. of the attached papers.  9842.pdf (1,012KB) Pollution Other Acts Circular ロスプリベンション Japan P&I News ナイロビ条約 日本 組合員限定 --> Most read News Marpol Annex Vにおける貨物残渣の海洋投棄について（現状） Marpol Annex V – Increase of violations of the requirement to comminute food waste prior to discharge in a special area – Marpol Annex V – Special Areaにおける食物廃棄物の海洋投棄違反の増加