Service Letter SL09-513/CHL
Action code: WHEN CONVENIENT
EIAPP Certificate for
US-flagged Ships
Low speed engines
SL09-513/CHL
August 2009
Concerns
Owners and operators of MAN B&W
two-stroke marine diesel engines on
US-flagged ships.
Dear Sirs Type: MC/MC-C and ME/ME-C/ME-B
On 8 October 2008 the United States of America ratified Annex VI of Summary
the International Convention for the prevention of Pollution from Ships MARPOL Annex VI has been ratified by
(MARPOL), which triggers a range of requirements for US-flagged the USA.
vessels. Issuance of EIAPP certifcate for US-
flagged ships only by the EPA.
This Service Letter describes the requirements which will apply to
all low speed two-stroke MAN B&W diesel engines installed on US-
flagged ships built or converted after 1 January 2000.
Yours faithfully
Mikael C Jensen Niels B Clausen
Vice President, Senior Manager
Engineering Engine and System Application
Head office (& postal address) PrimeServ Production Forwarding & Receiving
MAN Diesel
MAN Diesel
Teglholmsgade 41 Teglholmsgade 35 Teglholmsgade 35 Branch of MAN Diesel SE, Germany
Teglholmsgade 41 2450 Copenhagen SV 2450 Copenhagen SV 2450 Copenhagen SV CVR No.: 31611792
2450 Copenhagen SV Denmark Denmark Denmark Head office: Teglholmsgade 41
Denmark Phone: +45 33 85 11 00 Phone: +45 33 85 11 00 Phone: +45 33 85 11 00 2450 Copenhagen SV, Denmark
Phone: +45 33 85 11 00 Fax: +45 33 85 10 49 Fax: +45 33 85 10 17 Fax: +45 33 85 10 16 German Reg.No.: HRB 22056
Fax: +45 33 85 10 30 PrimeServ-cph@mandiesel.com manufacturing-dk@mandiesel.com Amtsgericht Augsburg
mandiesel-cph@mandiesel.com
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Service Letter SL09-513/CHL
IAPP and EIAPP TF and Record Book
An International Air Pollution Prevention (IAPP) certificate For the EIAPP certificate to be valid, a NO Technical File and
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must be issued for all vessels larger than 400 gt. For issu- a Record Book of Engine Parameters must accompany the
ance of an IAPP certificate, an Engine International Air Pollu- engine at all times. The engine must be operated accord-
tion Prevention (EIAPP) certificate has to be issued for: ing to the specifications of the Technical File and the survey
method stated in the Technical File. The Record Book must
" MAN B&W engines installed on vessels built on or after always be updated with accurate information.
1 January 2000
For more details on the EPA requirements for a EIAPP certifi-
" MAN B&W engines which have undergone major conver- cate, we refer to the below document published in February
sion on or after 1 January 2000 2009:
The EIAPP certificate documents that the specific engine Frequently Asked Questions about how to obtain an Engine
meets the international NO limits specified in Regulation 13 International Air Pollution Prevention (EIAPP) Certificate
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of MARPOL Annex VI.
The document is available on the EPA website:
http://www.epa.gov/otaq/oceanvessels.htm
US EPA
EIAPP certificates for all MAN B&W engines on US-flagged MAN Diesel recommends all owners and operators of MAN
vessels must be issued by the United States Environmental B&W engines installed on board US-flagged ships to contact
Protection Agency (EPA). According to instructions issued by the engine builder for information on how to obtain an EIAPP
the EPA, application for an EIAPP certificate must be made certificate.
by the engine manufacturer.
The EIAPP certificate must be issued before the first dry
docking scheduled after 8 January 2009, but no later than
9 January 2012, in order for the vessel IAPP certificate to be
issued on time.
EIAPP Certificate for US-flagged Ships. Page 2 of 2 pages
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