July 15th, 2023

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Join NAMEPA's complimentary webinar series celebrating 50 years of MARPOL!

Did you know that this year marks 50 years since the convention that created MARPOL in 1973? To mark the 50 years of compliance and growth in the industry, the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA) has been hosting a webinar series to celebrate the service and work individuals, communities, and corporations embrace to protect the marine environment, increase marine environmental awareness, and support MARPOL compliance.

NEXT WEBINAR


Join us on July 19th at 3:00 PM EST to explore

Annex VI: Regulation for the Prevention of Air Pollution by Ships


  • Learn about the scope of Annex VI
  • Explore the data acquisition involved in this annex
  • Investigate current ratifications and refinements
  • Examine and review the conclusions of the MEPC meeting
  • Discuss what this annex will look like in the future
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In each webinar, NAMEPA members and partners explore the transformational annexes and other critical environmental topics, which have dramatically lessened maritime’s impact on the environment, by discussing the challenges and solutions they face and looking to the future for the next steps. 


Register for upcoming webinars and in case you missed them,

check out our previous webinars below!

Upcoming Webinars

Annex VI

July 19th at 3:00 PM EDT


Ballast Water, Antifouling, & Invasive Species

August 16th at 3:00 PM EDT


Collisions Between Ships & Whales

September 13th at 3:00 PM EDT

Ship Salvage & Recycling

November 2023 at 3:00 PM EST


Shipboard Operations & Regulatory Compliance Reporting

December 2023 at 3:00 PM EST

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Previous Webinars

Annex I

Regulation for the Prevention of Pollution by Oil from Ships


  • Discover what started MARPOL
  • Understand how Annex I protects the marine environment
  • Explore how Annex I has changed over the past 50 years
  • Investigate proper compliance

Annex II

Regulation for the Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk


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Annex III

Regulation for the Prevention of Pollution by Harmful Substances Carried at Sea by Package Form

  • Explore the similarities in Annex II and III
  • Learn how these substances affect the marine environment and us
  • Discover and learn about proper equipment to be compliant

Annex IV

Regulation for the Prevention of Pollution by Sewage from Ships

  • Explore solutions that support compliance
  • Review proper disposal and discharge of sewage
  • Investigate the importance of compliance to protect coastal communities and habitats

Compliance & Safety


  • Explore how safety at sea is connected to MARPOL compliance
  • Investigate ways safety at sea and the welfare of mariners improves working conditions
  • Discuss ways safe work environments impact the marine environment

Annex V

Regulation for the Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships

  • Explore solutions that support compliance
  • Review proper disposal and discharge of sewage
  • Investigate the importance of compliance to protect coastal communities and habitats
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