Overview

Produced in accordance with:

• Regulation 10 of MARPOL Annex V - 'Placards, garbage management plans and garbage record-keeping'
• Appendix II of MARPOL Annex V - 'Form of Garbage record Book'
• ISM Code Sections 7 and 11 to control garbage handling operations and retain complaince records
• IMO Resolution MEPC.277(70)- 'Amendments to MARPOL Annex V' (entered into force 1st March 2018)
• IMO Resolution MEPC.296(71) - '2017 Guidleines for the implementation of MARPOL Annex V'
  
• IMO Resolution MEPC.360(79) - 'Amendments to MARPOL Annex V' (entered into force 1st May 2024 regarding the threshold for carrying a Garbage Record Book)

For completion by ships that carry solid bulk cargoes to record disposal of garbage listed in the Part II garbage categories. It includes instructions on completion and provides records sheets in the required tabulated format.

MARPOL Annex V, regulation 1.2 requires a tabulated record to be kept of all garbage discharges, including discharges to the sea, to reception facilities and accidentally.

Details

Number of Pages: 112
Published Date: May 2026