Revised Annex II

Parties to MARPOL 73/78 adopted the revised Annex II for the control of pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in bulk.For the purpose of the regulations of this Annex,noxious substances shall be divided into four new categories, categories as follows:
Category X Substances considered a major hazard
Category Y Substances considered a hazard
Category Z Substances considered a minor hazard
Category OS Substances considered not to be a hazard to sea
Vegetable oils is required to be carried in chemical tankers complying with the revised IBC Code as a ship type 2 with double hull


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