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What is the general rule about discharges of oil or oily mixtures in the Antarctic area?

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Any discharge into the sea of oil or oily mixtures from any ship in the Antarctic Area (the sea area south of latitude 60°S) is prohibited. (MARPOL Annex 1, reg. 15. 4)

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