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BOS-PRD-0303.901001

Moreover,

-

when discharging Cooking Oil into the Sludge Oil Tank, the quantity of Cooking Oil

shall

be

estimated as Garbage of

C

ate

g

ory D

.

-

the Incinerator Tank

shall

be used for Incinerator Ashes

Æ

C

ate

g

ory

E

.

C

ate

g

orie

s

G

,

H

&

I

are not applicable to our Vessels fleet. In particular, fishing on board, even during

leisure time, is forbidden.

Waste bins

shall

be placed in sufficient numbers, in strategic locations, emptied daily by a person designated

for each vessel department (deck, engine and galley) and the waste stored in segregated containers

according to whether final disposal is to take place onboard or onshore.

For more precision on waste categories, refer to the

Garbage Management Plan

.

4.3.1.1 Plastics –

[

RED

]

Plastic waste material

shall

be collected and stored onboard in containers colour coded

[re

d

]

pending

offloading onshore. This includes all materials containing plastic including synthetic mooring ropes, fishing

lines, trash bags. If the waste is made of several materials including plastic, it

shall

be handled as a plastic

waste material.

To reduce the volume, under certain conditions, plastic trash can be burned before storage.

I

t i

s

ille

g

al

f

or any

v

e

ss

el to

dum

p pla

s

ti

c

tra

s

h any

w

here in the

s

ea.

4.3.1.2 Dunnage, lining and packing materials that float –

[

YELLOW

]

Wooden material

shall

be collected and stored in containers colour coded

[yello

w

.]

A

s

per re

v

i

s

e

d

“

MARPOL Anne

x

V

(

re

s

ol

u

tion M

E

P

C

.201

(

62

))”,

it i

s

no

w

ille

g

al

f

or any

v

e

ss

el to

d

i

sc

har

g

e

du

nna

g

e

,

linin

g

an

d

pa

c

kin

g m

aterial any

w

here in the

s

ea.

Wood material can be burned onboard.

4.3.1.3 Rags, paper, glass, bottles, metal –

[

BLUE

]

Rags, paper, glass, bottles and metal

shall

be collected and stored in containers colour coded

[

b

l

u

e.]

These materials can be burned onboard.

A

s

per re

v

i

s

e

d

“

MARPOL Anne

x

V

(

re

s

ol

u

tion M

E

P

C

.201

(

62

))”,

it i

s

no

w

ille

g

al

f

or any

v

e

ss

el to

d

i

sc

har

g

e ra

gs,

paper

, g

la

ss,

b

ottle

s

an

d m

etal any

w

here in the

s

ea.

4.3.1.4 Food waste

–

[

GREEN

]

Food waste

shall

be collected in dedicated containers colour coded

[

g

reen.]

If the waste has been compacted or ground to a size no larger than 25 mm, discharge into the sea is allowed

at a distance of more than 3 miles from the shore outside special areas and more than 12 miles from shore

inside special areas. Discharge of compacted or grounded food waste is allowed within 500 m of offshore

installations, providing the distance from the nearest land is above 12 miles.

Version 04. Original date: 25/05/2012. Version date: 31/12/2014. Valid version only on QMS site. Uncontrolled document when printed.

Procedure prepared by: BOS Environmental Coordinator. Approved by: BOS QHSES Manager. Validated by: BOS Quality Representative.

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