Regulations of MARPOL Annex II

Regulations for the Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substance in Bulk 

  • It entered into force on 2 October 1983.
  • It covers the details of discharge criteria and measures for pollution control by Noxious Liquid Substances carried in bulk.
  • A list of 250 substances was evaluated and appended to the Convention, the discharge of their residue is allowed only to the reception facilities until certain concentrations and conditions are complied with.


Chapter 1 - General

Regulation 1 - Definitions

Regulation 2 - Application

Regulation 3 - Exceptions

Regulation 4 - Exemptions

Regulation 5 - Equivalents 


Chapter 2 - Categorization of Noxious Liquid Substances

Regulation 6 - Categorization and listing of Noxious Liquid substances and other substances (click here to know more)


Chapter 3 - Surveys and Certification (Harmonised Requirements)

Regulation 7 - Survey and certification of Chemical tankers(Harmonised Requirements)

Regulation 8 - Surveys (Harmonised Requirements)

Regulation 9 - Issue or Endorsement of the certificate (Harmonised Requirements) 

Regulation 10 - Duration and validity of the certificate (Harmonised Requirements)


Chapter 4 - Design, Construction, Arrangement and Equipment

Regulation 11 - Design, Construction, Equipment and Operations

Regulation 12 - Pumping, piping, unloading arrangements and slop tanks


Chapter 5 - Operational Discharge of Residue of Noxious Liquid Substances

Regulation 13 - Control of discharges of residues of Noxious Liquid Substances (click here to know more)

Regulation 14 - Procedure and Arrangements manual

Regulation 15 - Cargo record book (click here to know more)


Chapter 6 - Measures of Control by the Port States

Regulation 16 - Measures of Control


Chapter 7 - Prevention of Pollution Arising from an Incident Involving Noxious Liquid Substances

Regulation 17 - Shipboard Marine Pollution Emergency Plan for Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk


Chapter 8 - Reception facilities

Regulation 18 - Reception facilities and cargo unloading terminal arrangements


Chapter 9 - Verification of Compliance with the provisions of Convention

Regulation 19 - Application

Regulation 20 - Verification of Compliance


Chapter 10 - International Code for Ships Operating in Polar waters

Regulation 21 - Definitions

Regulation 22 - Application and Requirements

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Reference: IMO Publications & Documents - International Conventions - MARPOL

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