1.200 oil tankers monocoque will disappear before the 2010 The norm took effect the 5 of April and raises the gradual disappearance of the monocoques or its conversion in boats with double lining.
From the 5 of April, also the transport of heavy hydrocarbons to the monocoques oil tankers is prohibited.
This decision is born of the international consensus of 130 represented countries in the OMI.