Section 5: Additional Information (non-mandatory)
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Section 5: Additional Information (non-mandatory)

  5 This section should contain additional information included in the Plan at the owners' discretion. Although not required by regulation 26 (now regulation 37) of annex I of MARPOL 73/78, this information may be required by local authorities in ports visited by the vessel, or it may be included to provide additional assistance to the ship's master when responding to an emergency situation. This information may include:

  • plan review procedures;
  • training and drill procedures;
  • record-keeping procedures;
  • public affairs policy of the owners/operators;
  • etc.

 (See section 3 of the Guidelines.)

Parent topic: Appendix II - Example format for shipboard oil pollution emergency plan
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