1 The Marine Environment Protection Committee, at its sixty-ninth session (18 to 22
April 2016), adopted, by resolution MEPC.273(69), Amendments to the 2010 Guidelines
for monitoring the worldwide average sulphur content of fuel oils supplied for use on
board ships (resolution MEPC.192(61)) (MEPC 69/21, paragraph 5.29).
2 A consolidated text of the guidelines, as requested by the Committee (MEPC 69/21,
paragraph 5.29), is set out in the annex.
3 Member Governments are invited to bring the annexed 2010 Guidelines, as
amended, to the attention of Administrations, industry, relevant shipping organizations,
shipping companies and other stakeholders concerned.