Anti-Fouling Systems Convention

Target entity: Anti-Fouling Systems Convention
Context triple: [IMO Member States, usesInstrument, Anti-Fouling Systems Convention]

• A. International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
  The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) is the primary global treaty that sets standards to prevent and minimize pollution from ships, including oil, chemicals, sewage, garbage, and air emissions.
• B. Annex VI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
  Annex VI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea is the section of the treaty that establishes and governs the structure, jurisdiction, and procedures of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.
• C. International Convention on Load Lines
  The International Convention on Load Lines is a key maritime safety treaty that sets minimum freeboard and related stability standards to ensure ships maintain sufficient reserve buoyancy and seaworthiness.
• D. International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention
  The International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (ISM Code) is an international maritime safety and environmental protection standard that requires shipping companies to implement structured safety management systems for their vessels.
• E. 1997 Protocol to MARPOL
  The 1997 Protocol to MARPOL is an amendment to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships that introduced Annex VI, setting international limits on air pollution and emissions from ships.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Anti-Fouling Systems Convention
Target entity description: The Anti-Fouling Systems Convention is an international maritime treaty that regulates and restricts harmful anti-fouling paints and coatings on ships to protect the marine environment from toxic substances.

• A. International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
  The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) is the primary global treaty that sets standards to prevent and minimize pollution from ships, including oil, chemicals, sewage, garbage, and air emissions.
• B. Annex VI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
  Annex VI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea is the section of the treaty that establishes and governs the structure, jurisdiction, and procedures of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.
• C. International Convention on Load Lines
  The International Convention on Load Lines is a key maritime safety treaty that sets minimum freeboard and related stability standards to ensure ships maintain sufficient reserve buoyancy and seaworthiness.
• D. International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention
  The International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (ISM Code) is an international maritime safety and environmental protection standard that requires shipping companies to implement structured safety management systems for their vessels.
• E. 1997 Protocol to MARPOL
  The 1997 Protocol to MARPOL is an amendment to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships that introduced Annex VI, setting international limits on air pollution and emissions from ships.
• F. None of above. chosen