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What does the Bunkers Convention require with respect to insurance?

The registered owner of a ship having a gross tonnage greater than 1,000 registered in a State Party must maintain insurance or other financial security, such as the guarantee of a bank or similar financial institution, to cover the liability of the registered owner for pollution damage.

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