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According to MARPOL Annex IV, untreated sewage stored in holding tanks cannot be discharged instantly but must be discharged at a moderate, approved rate while the ship is traveling at least 4 knots. The standard for calculating the approved discharge rate has been updated by IMO Resolution MEPC.157(55). Ship administrators must approve discharge rates in accordance with the new standard, and ClassNK is authorized to approve rates on behalf of ship administrators for vessels with an ISPP certificate from Cl

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