Cybutryne added to hazardous materials list

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The biocide cybutryne has been added to the Inventory of Hazardous Materials

The toxic substance and environmental contaminant was first banned from use in anti-fouling systems in January 2023.

Ships in operation must use updated Material Declarations with immediate effect whilst newbuilds have until 1 December 2023 to start using the new form.

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