IMO introduces tougher rules on dumping waste at sea

A significant milestone for the protection of the marine environment will be reached on 24 March 2006 with the entry into force of the 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972, following its recent ratification by Mexico, the ...

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