Waste Management
Marine Environmental Protection
The module provides an overview of the legislation addressing ships' waste disposal (international, national, regional). Furthermore, the subjects of waste production and waste minimisation through optimised supply are addressed.
Different waste treatment practices on board are introduced as well as the requirements for reporting and recording of disposals, and examples of optimised waste disposals are presented. Information is provided on the treatment of hazardous waste.
Course objective
Gaining knowledge about optimising shipboard and onshore adopted waste management.
Emphasis
- MARPOL Annex V, US Coast Guard rules, HELCON and EC waste laws
- German regulations addressing shipping
- Basics of waste treatment systems on board and on shore
- Understanding port reception facilities as a ship-shore interface
- Adopted waste management between port and ship
- Administrative control measures (waste record books)
- Exemplary optimisation options and the latest technical developments
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