Environment & Ecology · Ecology and Environment
What is the primary objective of the international MARPOL Convention (73/78)?
- 1To minimize and prevent marine pollution from ships, including oil spills, sewage, and air emissions✓
- 2To regulate international commercial shipping freight tariffs and trade routes
- 3To establish territorial boundaries and sovereignty laws over maritime zones
- 4To conserve endangered deep-sea coral reef ecosystems from commercial fishing
Correct answer
To minimize and prevent marine pollution from ships, including oil spills, sewage, and air emissions
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