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Marine Environment
Protection
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Port Said Ports Authority abides to International
conventions related to marine environment protection:
- Egypt is a member state for international conventions,
which seeks to enforce the rules and regulations,
applicable to ships and tankers calling the ports of
PSPA, to protect marine environment from oil pollution
and others, such as:
1- International Convention for prevention of marine
pollution from ships and modifying protocols.
2- International Convention for Preparedness, Prevention
and cooperation to prevent oil pollution.
3- International Convention for Prevention of marine
pollution from dumping wastes and other substances.
- The Rules and Regulation applicable, for marine
pollution prevention, as per Barcelona Convention to
protect the Mediterranean from pollution) are enforced
in Ports under jurisdiction of Port Said Ports
Authority.
- Egypt is a member of REMPC Center and joins the
efforts of the center to protect the Mediterranean Sea
from pollution
Facilities and Supplies:
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Dangerous Goods
regulations enforcement and handling security.
The procedures pertinent to Ozone layers-depletion goods, as
per Montréal Convention 1988, are applied.
The port is equipped with reception facilities and equipment to
receive solid wastes, used fuels/ oils wastes
from ships.
Mechanism adopted for getting ride of damages goods inside the port.
Port
State Control
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Egypt is a
member state of Mediterranean MoU for PSC (Port State Control),
which control and inspect ships calling the ports of the member
states of Mediterranean MoU such as (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia,
Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Jordan, Cyprus, and
Malta).
The General Directorate for PSC of the port is composed of an
elite of experts and engineers to carry out inspection for the
calling ships and input the data for verification and
notification of the Information System of the Secretary of IMO
and Mediterranean MoU, in Morocco.)
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