Simplifying the VGP and EALs
By ROCOLThe Vessel General Permit for Discharges Incidental to the Normal Operation of Vessels (VGP) is a US licence, which works alongside the Clean Water Act. It serves to protect the US Coastline and inland waters by regulating discharge from vessels entering these areas.
The testing required to prove that a lubricant is environmentally acceptable is rigorous and expensive. For that reason, a lubricant, which is fully compliant with the guidelines, will be clearly marked as being VGP compliant.
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