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... The core of the chapter has two parts: an assessment of on-board garbage handling practices and technologies, and an assessment of port reception facilities and practices. The challenge is to maximize the garbage handling capabilities of both the vessel and port and then establish a seamless interface.
From page 142...
... As conceived by the committee, the vessel garbage management system depends on the key players to carry out the following roles: . The role of vessel operators is to minimize waste through source reduction and to dispose of garbage in compliance with the law through on-board techniques and, where permissible, disposal at sea, and by delivering all other garbage to a port reception facility.


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