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BML Revision: Pollution Prevention & Waste Management (Section 11)

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Revision card 16 of 16 — Boatmaster's Licence, Tier 1 Level 2 Underpinning Knowledge, MSN 1853 Annex 10. Essentially unchanged from Annex 9 — Level 2 drops the explicit "pro-active vs. re-active" framing but tests the same underlying policy knowledge.

What You Need to Know

  • How MARPOL and other current guidance/legislation set out the precautions and procedures to prevent marine pollution
  • Policies across vessel operations, bunkering, hazardous substances on board, garbage and tank residual disposal, noise and clean air

Quick Self-Check

  • Name two vessel operations, besides bunkering, where pollution prevention specifically applies.
  • What's covered under "tank residual disposal," and why does it matter even on a vessel with no cargo tanks in the traditional sense?

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