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At IMO MEPC 65th session

Briefing:
At Russia?s insistence, IMO MEPC 65th session considered and agreed to proposed draft amendments to MARPOL Annex VI regulation 13 on Nitrogen Oxides (NOx), to amend the date for the implementation of Tier III standards within NOx emission control areas (NECA) on Baltic Sea to 1 January 2021, from the current effective date of 1 January 2016.
The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) met for its 65th session from 13 to 17 May 2013, at IMO Headquarters in London (MEPC-65). Among MEPC-65 participants there were 103 delegations of MEPS members, and 56 delegations of non-governmental, international and regional organizations.

In the course of discussion concerning maturity of technologies underlying implementation of NOx control areas (NECA) and Tier III NOx standards since 1 January 2016, Russian delegation managed to insist on a decision to amend the implementation date to 1 January 2021. The Russian delegation?s position was briefed in document MEPC 65/4/27, whose basics had been expounded in presentation ?IMO Tier-III NECA: unjustified expenditures, technological and operational risks?.

Document MEPC 65/4/27 and the above-mentioned presentation are available at here.

L.Novikov, «Dvigatelestroyeniye» magazine Editor-in chief.

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