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While BUNKER is apparently similar to CLC Convention – they are substantially different. Unlike the CLC, the BUNKER Convention is not limited to persistent fuel oils and will apply to any hydrocarbon used to operate the ship.
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In the convention, Bunker Oil is fuel used to power the ship. The convention covers leakage of that oil, and requires signatories to the convention to have their ships appropriately insured against such leakages.
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102:listed and administered by the
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842:Environmental treaties
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617:Treaties of Luxembourg
402:Treaties of Azerbaijan
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717:Treaties of Romania
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607:Treaties of Liberia
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547:Treaties of Hungary
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