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2010 Port Waste Reception and Handling Plan - Port of Rotterdam

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SECTION 5:VISITING SEAGOING VESSELS5.1 IntroductionIn this section the various procedures for seagoing vessels visiting the port are described. Firstly thegeneral procedure with regard to (pre)notification, delivery <strong>and</strong> collection is described. Subsequentlythe exemption procedure is discussed. Finally the complaints procedure is described.Prior to addressing the various procedures it should be noted that the procedures for the reception,collection, storage, treatment <strong>and</strong> disposal <strong>of</strong> ship waste must be set up in accordance with anenvironmental management system which is suitable for a gradual reduction <strong>of</strong> the environmentalimpact <strong>of</strong> these activities. This is the case if the Regulation (EC) No 761/2001 <strong>of</strong> the Europeanparliament <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> the council <strong>of</strong> 19 March 2001 allowing voluntary participation by organisations in aCommunity Eco-Management <strong>and</strong> Audit Scheme (EMAS) is complied with.5.2 (Pre)notificationsThe captain <strong>of</strong> a ship which wishes to call in at the <strong>Rotterdam</strong>-Rijnmond <strong>Port</strong> Region can determine onthe basis <strong>of</strong> the following flowchart whether the vessel falls under the notification obligation within themeaning <strong>of</strong> the Wvvs.If this is the case the captain <strong>of</strong> the ship informs the port manager <strong>of</strong> ship waste via a notification.Version 3 October 2009 page 15 <strong>of</strong> 36 <strong>2010</strong> <strong>Port</strong> <strong>Waste</strong> <strong>Reception</strong> <strong>and</strong> H<strong>and</strong>ling <strong>Plan</strong>

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