US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2013 Vessel General Permit (VGP) requirements (5.484)

This circular explains the 2013 United States Environmental Protection Agency Vessel General Permit and the steps vessel owners and operators must take to obtain and keep discharge authorisation.

London P&I sets out who is affected, when a Notice of Intent is required, what reporting is due, and which discharge types are covered or excluded under the permit.