CHEMCO Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 29 of 30

When did Annex VI take effect?

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Direct Answer

Option A: May 19, 2005

MARPOL Annex VI, concerning the prevention of air pollution from ships, officially entered into force on May 19, 2005. This date marks the commencement of its global regulatory requirements for emissions control from vessels.

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May 19, 2005 (Correct Answer)

October 12, 1991

February 25, 1997

July 3, 2015

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Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (CHEMCO).

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