1 The Marine Environment Protection Committee, at its sixty-sixth session (31 March to 4
April 2014), approved the Guidance on entry or re-entry of ships into exclusive
operation within waters under the jurisdiction of a single Party
(BWM.2/Circ.52).
2 The Marine Environment Protection Committee, at its seventy-first session (3 to 7 July
2017) approved the revised Guidance on entry or re-entry of ships into exclusive
operation within waters under the jurisdiction of a single Party, as set out in
the annex.
3 Member Governments are invited to bring the annexed Guidance to the attention of all
parties concerned.
4 This circular supersedes BWM.2/Circ.52.