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  2. Regulation of ship pollution in the United States - Wikipedia

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    However, it is not entirely clear what regulations apply to the management and disposal of these wastes.30 RCRA rules that cover small-quantity generators (those that generate more than 100 kilograms but less than 1,000 kilograms of hazardous waste per month) are less stringent than those for large-quantity generators (generating more than ...

  3. Port reception facilities - Wikipedia

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    A new plan to manage the waste must be found and ships must be encouraged to use the port reception facilities rather than to discharge waste anywhere in the ocean. [4] As a response, the European Community adopted the Directive 2000/59/EC on port reception facilities with the goal of eliminating discharges of ship-generated residues into the ...

  4. Khian Sea waste disposal incident - Wikipedia

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    However, the Bahamian government turned the ship away, and Philadelphia withheld payment to the companies because the waste was not disposed of. [2] Over the next 16 months, Khian Sea searched all over the Atlantic for a place to dump its cargo. Dominican Republic, Honduras, Panama, Bermuda, Guinea Bissau and the Dutch Antilles refused.

  5. Ship disposal - Wikipedia

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    Ship breaking is the most common and most environmentally accepted method of ship disposal. According to various organisations, only facilities approved by the Basel Action Network's "Green Ship Recycling" program are environmentally sound options. Artificial reefing is the sinking of ships offshore to form reefs. Before sinking, the vessel ...

  6. The FreightWaves Fuel Report: Getting To A New Normal For ...

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    First, a recap of the rule and why it matters to the trucking sector: the fuel oil that is now burned in ships–known as bunker fuel–can contain as much as 3.5 percent sulfur. The concern that ...

  7. Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972

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    Because that deadline was not achieved, amendments were passed in 1988 that extended the deadline to December 1991. [10] In 1986 amendments, Congress directed that ocean disposal of all wastes end at the traditional 12-mile site off the New York/New Jersey coast and that they be moved to a new site 106 miles offshore. [10]

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