REPORT OF THE SYMPOSIUM ON PREVENTION OF MARINE POLLUTION FROM SHIPS

Papers on marine pollution from ships are summarized. General subjects covered are review of the 1973 convention; national and regional arrangements; construction, equipment, and operation of chemical tankers; segregated ballast tankers; oily water separators and oil monitoring and control equipment; operation of oil tankers; reception facilities in ports; sewage and garbage from ships; contingency planning; measures for control, detection, and data collection; and methods for dealing with spills.

• Corporate Authors:

  Inter-governmental Maritime Consultative Org

  101-104 Piccadilly
  London W1V 0AE,   England 
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Pagination: 90 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Ballast (Ships); Oil spill cleanup; Pollution control; Tankers; Water quality management
• Uncontrolled Terms: Oil separators
• Old TRIS Terms: Oil content monitors; Oil spill contingency plans; Oil spill control; Segregated ballast tankers; Tanker pollution prevention; Water pollution prevention
• Subject Areas: Environment; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00148182
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Pollution Abstracts
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 16 1977 12:00AM