MARPOL Annex I – Regulation 12A: Oil Fuel Tank Protection – Set A
Source: International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL), Annex I, Regulation 12A.
Reference: imorules.com – Regulation 12A
Question 5 of 10
5. Per Regulation 12A(7), for ships with an aggregate oil fuel capacity of 600 m³ or more but less than 5,000 m³, the minimum inboard distance w from the side shell plating is generally 1.0 m, except that for individual tanks with a capacity of less than 500 m³ the minimum value of w is: