Annex V Polar Code - Garbage Rules

Garbage-discharge restrictions applicable in polar waters per MARPOL Annex V + Polar Code - stricter than general rules.

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

\text{Polar waters} \Rightarrow \text{No domestic waste; food only comminuted + distance rules}

Symbol	Meaning	Unit
$A–F$	Garbage category

Source: Polar Code Part II-A

Garbage-discharge restrictions applicable in polar waters per MARPOL Annex V + Polar Code - stricter than general rules.