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¿Qué es Contaminación por hidrocarburos?

Contaminación por hidrocarburos Presence or discharge of oil into marine waters from a vessel or facility, constituting a reportable incident and requiring emergency action as per MARPOL and local rules.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Contaminación por hidrocarburos” Used in Practice?

Todas las embarcaciones, informen inmediatamente de cualquier contaminación por hidrocarburos observada al VTS y sigan los procedimientos de informe MARPOL.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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¿Qué es Contaminación por hidrocarburos?

Presence or discharge of oil into marine waters from a vessel or facility, constituting a reportable incident and requiring emergency action as per MARPOL and local rules.

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