WP_Post Object ( [ID] => 279689 [post_author] => 98 [post_date] => 2022-10-02 21:00:57 [post_date_gmt] => 2022-10-02 21:00:57 [post_content] => MARPOL permits unprocessed food waste to be discharged into the sea from vessels proceeding at a distance not less than 12 nautical miles from the nearest land. Sounds straightforward? Unfortunately, it is not – all coastal states do not define their ‘nearest land boundary’ in the same way. According to Gard’s Chinese correspondent Hutatai Marine, ... [post_title] => MARPOL compliance and distances ‘from the nearest land’ [post_excerpt] => MARPOL permits unprocessed food waste to be discharged into the sea from vessels proceeding at a distance not less than 12 nautical miles from the nearest land. Sounds straightforward? Unfortunately, it is not – all coastal states do not define t... [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => open [ping_status] => closed [post_password] => [post_name] => marpol-compliance-and-distances-from-the-nearest-land [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2022-10-02 21:00:57 [post_modified_gmt] => 2022-10-02 21:00:57 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/?p=945962 [menu_order] => 0 [post_type] => news [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 [filter] => raw )