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MIN 717 (M+F) Pollution Prevention: Red Sea and Gulf of Aden MARPOL Annex I and V

This MIN provides information related to the coming into force dates for the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Special Areas in MARPOL Annex I and the Red Sea Special Area in MARPOL Annex V.

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 18 December 2024

This publication was withdrawn on 8 January 2026

MIN 717 (M+F) has been withdrawn because it provided advance notice of the two new MARPOL special areas (the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden), which have now been in force for more than 12 months.

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MIN 717 (M+F) Pollution Prevention: Red Sea and Gulf of Aden MARPOL Annex I and V Special Areas

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Notice to all shipowners, ship operators, ship managers, masters.

This notice should be read with the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Regulations 2019 (SI 2019/42) and the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships) Regulations 2020 (SI 2020/621).

This MIN expires 31 December 2025.

Published 18 December 2024