Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Mar 5, 2006 09:59
18 yrs ago
Spanish term
Marpoles
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Petroleum Eng/Sci
From a glossary of construction terms - these are the oily residues from the cleaning of boats
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'marpoles' seems to be a generic term derived from "MARine/MARitime POLutants", as defined in the UN/IMO International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (adopted on 2 November 1973).
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