
MARPOL / SOLAS update: Prohibition on blending of bulk liquid cargoes
Members are advised that as of 1 January 2014, the further SOLAS regulations VI/5-2 will have come into force. It can be found under Chapter VI "Carriage of Cargoes", Part A General Provisions, and is added after the previous regulation 5-1.This new regulatory provision provides that: "The physical blending of bulk liquid cargoes during a sea