1 The Marine Environment Protection Committee, at its seventy-fourth session (13 to 17
                           May 2019), approved the 2019 Guidelines for on board sampling for the verification of
                              the sulphur content of the fuel oil used on board ships. 
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        2 Member Governments are invited to bring the annexed Guidelines to the attention of
                           Administrations, industry, relevant shipping organizations, shipping companies and other
                           stakeholders concerned. 
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        3 This circular revokes MEPC.1/Circ.864.