The Marine Environment Protection Committee,
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The Marine Environment Protection Committee,

 RECALLING Article 38(a) of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization concerning the functions of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (the Committee) conferred upon it by international conventions for the prevention and control of marine pollution,

 RECALLING ALSO that, at its sixty-second session, the Committee adopted, by resolution MEPC.203(62), 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 (inclusion of regulations on energy efficiency for ships in MARPOL Annex VI),

 NOTING that regulation 21 (required EEDI) of MARPOL Annex VI, as amended, requires reference lines to be established for each ship type to which regulation 21 is applicable,

 NOTING ALSO that Guidelines for calculation of reference lines for use with the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) were adopted at its sixty-third session,

 HAVING CONSIDERED, at its sixty-fifth session, the draft amendments to Guidelines for calculation of reference lines for use with the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) for extension of the application of the EEDI to LNG carrier, ro-ro cargo ship (vehicle carrier), ro-ro cargo ship and ro-ro passenger ship,

  1 ADOPTS the 2013 Guidelines for calculation of reference lines for use with the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI), as set out at annex to the present resolution;

  2 AGREES to keep these Guidelines under review in light of the experience gained; and

  3 REVOKES the Guidelines for calculation of reference lines for use with the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI), adopted by resolution MEPC.215(63), as from this date.

Parent topic: Resolution MEPC.231(65) – 2013 Guidelines for Calculation of Reference Lines for Use with the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI)
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