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Emission Control Areas (ECAs) designated under regulation 14 of MARPOL Annex VI (SOx and particulate matter emission control)
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Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), Belgium; (2020). Emission Control Areas (ECAs) designated under regulation 14 of MARPOL Annex VI (SOx and particulate matter emission control). Available online at https://www.marineregions.org/. https://doi.org/10.14284/397
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Description
Polygon data representing the Emission Control Areas (ECAs) designated under regulation 14 of MARPOL Annex VI (SOx and particulate matter emission control). The outline coordinates were processed in June 2019. The coastline was extracted from the ESRI Countries 2014. Available ECAs: 1) Baltic Sea area (regulation 14.3.1 of MARPOL Annex VI and regulation 1.11.2 of MARPOL Annex I); 2) North Sea area (regulation 14.3.1 of MARPOL Annex VI and regulation 1.14.6 of MARPOL Annex V); 3) North American area (regulation 14.3.2 and appendix VII of MARPOL Annex VI); 4) United States Caribbean sea area (regulation 14.3.3 and appendix VII of MARPOL Annex VI)
Scope
Themes:
Boundaries, Environmental quality/pollution > Pollution levels & monitoring
Keywords:
Emission control, Particulate matter (air), Ships, SOx, World Oceans
Geographical coverage
World Oceans [Marine Regions]
Contributors
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more, data creator, data provider
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Parent dataset:
Emission Control Areas (ECAs) designated under MARPOL Annex VI, more
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Dataset information:
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: GIS maps
Metadatarecord created: 2020-01-30
Information last updated: 2020-02-03
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