According to MARPOL, the definition of oil does NOT include __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — cooking oil
MARPOL Annex I defines oil as petroleum in any form, including crude oil, fuel oil, sludge, and oil refuse. Animal, vegetable, or synthetic oils are excluded from this definition as they are governed under different regulatory frameworks, specifically Annex II for noxious liquid substances or general garbage regulations.
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