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Polar Code does not adequately protect Antarctic environment from shipping, says ASOC

Saturday, May 16th 2015 - 08:13 UTC
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The Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition voiced its disappointment over the lack of any significant new provisions in Part II of the Polar Code that would adequately protect the Antarctic environment from shipping. The London-based UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) on Friday adopted Part II of the Polar Code concerning pollution prevention. Read full article

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  • Briton

    protect the Antarctic environment from shipping,

    just ban all the ships,

    the shipping companies will soon tidy up after themselves,

    just a watery thought.

    May 16th, 2015 - 08:33 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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