As shown by the research concerning the status quo of the Asian LDCs’ compliance with MARPOL Annex VI, the MTCC-Asia intends to host national workshops in Cambodia, Bangladesh and Myanmar from 2017 to 2019 to achieve the maximized cost-effectiveness, participation and popularization.

Two regional workshops within the maritime administrations, shipping companies, international shipping organization and maritime universities in Asia will be held in China in 2017 and 2019, respectively.

The program of Train-the-Trainer will be conducted in parallel with national and regional workshops.