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De acuerdo con las definiciones del Real Decreto 128/2022, sobre instalaciones portuarias receptoras de desechos de buques, ¿a cuál de los siguientes conceptos nos referimos con los desechos generados por buques, los residuos de carga y los desechos pescados de manera no intencionada?According to the definitions in Royal Decree 128/2022 on port reception facilities for waste from ships, which term refers collectively to ship-generated waste, cargo residues and passively fished waste?

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Correct answer: d) Waste from ships (desechos de buques).

Why it is correct

Article 2.c of Royal Decree 128/2022 defines 'waste from ships' (desechos de buques) as all ship-generated waste, cargo residues and passively fished waste.

Why the others are not

  • a) Not the statutory umbrella term in RD 128/2022.
  • b) Not the statutory umbrella definition in RD 128/2022.
  • c) Garbage (MARPOL Annex V) is only one subset of waste from ships.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Ship-generated waste + cargo residues + passively fished waste (RD 128/2022) = waste from ships (desechos de buques).

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