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Según la Regla 3 del Capítulo V del Convenio Internacional para prevenir la contaminación por los buques (MARPOL), se prohíbe descargar en el mar aceite de cocina:Under MARPOL Annex V, regulation 3, discharging cooking oil into the sea is banned:

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Correct answer: b) Except for accidental loss from damage to a ship or her equipment.

Why it is correct

Cooking oil is never thrown into the sea. Only accidental loss through damage is accepted.

Why the others are not

  • a) There is a damage exception.
  • c) No distance applies.
  • d) Does not apply.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Cooking oil: never, except damage.

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