Definitions
Ship-based pollution comprises: deliberate dumping of oil and other wastes from ships, accidental spills and offshore oil drilling, the discharge of oily engine wastes and bilge from day-to-day shipping operations (Source: UNEP)
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Broader: Concepts
Alternative labels:
Dumping at sea
Maritime sources
Pollution from ships
Ship based marine pollution
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