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An Update on China's Regulations on Ship Source Pollution

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An Update on China's Regulations on Ship Source Pollution

On March 1, 2010, the Chinese government launched its anti-marine pollution regime by enacting the Regulations on the Prevention and Control of Marine Pollution from Ships (the "Regulations"). The Ministry of Communications and the Marine Safety Administration ("MSA") have subsequently issued a series of supplemental rules to implement and enforce the requirements set forth under the Regulations, all of which are now effective. (View PDF to read the rest of this article) 

This article by Nigel J. Binnersley and Grace Hou is one in a series of articles written for Blank Rome Maritime's quarterly Mainbrace newsletter.  To view the other articles in the March 2012 edition of Mainbrace, please click here.