Shipping and Marine Pollution

Treaty Doc. 101-7. Annex III (Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Harmful Substances Carried by Sea in Packaged Forms or in Freight Containers, Portable Tanks or Road and Rail Tank Wagons), an optional Annex to the 1973 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, as modified and incorporated by the 1978 Protocol relating thereto (MARPOL 73/79). Subject: Shipping and Marine Pollution. Parties: multilateral. Transmitted to the Senate: 1989-11-09. Considered by the 102th Congress. Senate index terms: 101-7; ANNEX III; CONTAINERS; MARITIME; MARPOL; MARPOL 73/78; POLLUTION; POLLUTION FROM SHIPS; PREVENTION OF POLLUTION; SHIPS. Senate proceedings: 1991-05-09 [S05185] Considered through presentation of resolution; order for consideration of resolution and vote May 14, 1991. Calendar No. 3. 1991-05-14 [S05291] Resolution of advice and consent to ratification agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 57. 1991-04-18 [S05885] Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. 1989-11-09 [S05120] Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations by unanimous consent. 1991-04-16 [S05750] Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-106. 1991-04-23 [S05155] Reported by Mr. Pell, Committee on Foreign Relations, with printed report - Ex.Rept. 102-5. Together with a resolution of advice and consent to ratification.