Ocean Pollution, Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Oceans and Atmosphere..., 93-1, on S. 1067..., S. 1070..., S. 1351..., June 12, 13, and 28, 19731974 - 393 pages |
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... party ergporates , and partly degrades because of the effects of the sun so that of spilled 1 day is of a different composition the next day . The tolerances of various aquatic animals to concentrations of cer- tain components of the ol ...
... party ergporates , and partly degrades because of the effects of the sun so that of spilled 1 day is of a different composition the next day . The tolerances of various aquatic animals to concentrations of cer- tain components of the ol ...
Page 96
... parties to the IMCO safety and pollution standards . I cannot say , Senator , that they will not find their way into the back waters of the world , but as the world becomes more aware of pollution problems and more of the developing ...
... parties to the IMCO safety and pollution standards . I cannot say , Senator , that they will not find their way into the back waters of the world , but as the world becomes more aware of pollution problems and more of the developing ...
Page 97
... party to it . The dumping overboard of nets , espe- cially those made from synthetic materials , is one of the outright prohibitions . That is provided for in the convention . Senator STEVENS . That is like , if you will pardon me for ...
... party to it . The dumping overboard of nets , espe- cially those made from synthetic materials , is one of the outright prohibitions . That is provided for in the convention . Senator STEVENS . That is like , if you will pardon me for ...
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... party to the treaty not to afford port facilities to vessels determined to be grossly in violation of their obligation . This principle has already been applied to a limited way in one of the conventions produced through IMCO . It is ...
... party to the treaty not to afford port facilities to vessels determined to be grossly in violation of their obligation . This principle has already been applied to a limited way in one of the conventions produced through IMCO . It is ...
Page 131
... party to the convention . Certain exceptions to strict liability- e.g. , acts of war , natural catastrophes , international acts on the part of a third party - are stated . The convention establishes a limit on the liability of the ship ...
... party to the convention . Certain exceptions to strict liability- e.g. , acts of war , natural catastrophes , international acts on the part of a third party - are stated . The convention establishes a limit on the liability of the ship ...
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Page 161 - States shall take all possible steps to prevent pollution of the seas by substances that are liable to create hazards to human health, to harm living resources and marine life, to damage amenities or to interfere with other legitimate uses of the sea.
Page 195 - International Convention for the Prevention of the Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954, may be cited as the "Oil Pollution Act, 1961".
Page 69 - Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources pursuant to their own environmental and developmental policies, and the responsibility to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the environment of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction.
Page 111 - Any such inspection shall be limited to verifying that there is on board a valid certificate, unless there are clear grounds for believing that the condition of the ship or its equipment does not correspond substantially with the particulars of that certificate.
Page 141 - Article shall be fully recorded without delay in the oil record book so that all the entries in the book "appropriate to that operation are completed. Each page of the book shall be signed by the officer or officers in charge of the operations concerned and, when the ship is manned, by the master of the ship. The...
Page 107 - Activities in the Area" means all activities of exploration for, and exploitation of, the resources of the Area. (4) "Pollution of the marine environment...
Page 175 - maritime casualty" means a collision of ships, stranding or other incident of navigation, or other occurrence on board a ship or external to it resulting in material damage or imminent threat of material damage to a ship or cargo ; 2. "ship...
Page 175 - This Convention shall not apply to those vessels and aircraft entitled to sovereign immunity under international law. However each party shall ensure by the adoption of appropriate measures that such vessels and aircraft owned or operated by it act in a manner consistent with the object and purpose of this Convention, and shall inform the Organisation accordingly.
Page 175 - XII as may be necessary to prevent, mitigate or eliminate grave and imminent danger to their coastline, or related interests from pollution or threat thereof or from other hazardous occurrences resulting from or caused by any activities in the Area.
Page 45 - States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment.