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 1 The Marine Environment Protection Committee, at its seventy-fourth session (13 to 17 May 2019), approved the Guidance on indication of ongoing compliance in the case of the failure of a single monitoring instrument, and recommended actions to take if the exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS) fails to meet the provisions of the 2015 EGCS Guidelines (resolution MEPC.259(68)) (MEPC.1/Circ.883).

2 The Marine Environment Protection Committee, at its seventy-seventh session (22 to 26 November 2021), adopted resolution MEPC.340(77) on 2021 Guidelines for exhaust gas cleaning systems (2021 EGCS Guidelines).

3 Recognizing the need to extend the scope of MEPC.1/Circ.883 to also include the EGCS installed in accordance with resolution MEPC.184(59), the 2009 EGCS Guidelines, and resolution MEPC.340(77), the 2021 EGCS Guidelines, MEPC 77 approved the Guidance on indication of ongoing compliance in the case of the failure of a single monitoring instrument, and recommended actions to take if the exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS) fails to meet the provisions of the EGCS Guidelines, set out in the annex.

4 Member Governments are invited to bring the annexed Guidance to the attention of Administrations, port State control authorities, industry, relevant shipping organizations, shipping companies and other stakeholders concerned.

5 This circular revokes MEPC.1/Circ.883.

Parent topic: MEPC.1/Circular.883/Rev.1 – Guidance on Indication of Ongoing Compliance in the Case of the Failure of a Single Monitoring Instrument, and Recommended Actions to Take If the EGCS Fails to Meet the Provisions of the EGCS Guidelines – (15 December 2021)
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