BIMCO advises shipowners to check ballast water system installation plans
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BIMCO asks the IMO to improve the ballast water record book
Due to conflicting interpretation of the records in the ballast water record book (BWRB) by external parties, ships’ crew are faced with a dilemma when filling out the information in the BWRB. In response to this, BIMCO has co-sponsored a paper for the upcoming 76th Marine Environment Protection Com... Please follow the link to continue reading.
Progress made on ballast water matters by MEPC 81
Get insights into the diverse topics addressed during the 81th session of IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80). Article 3 about ballast water updates.
Testing of Ballast water systems on the agenda as IMO meets
As the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meets for its 75th session on 16 to 20 November, regulations on ballast water testing is expected to be adopted.
Revised Protocol for Environment Management (PDF format)
IMO list of ballast water management systems that make use of Active Substances which received Basic and Final Approval
BIMCO welcomes California's move in adopting US federal ballast water discharge standards
The California State Lands Commission (Commission) has adopted ballast water discharge standards meaning that ships arriving into the US will be one step closer to having to follow just one set of standards as opposed to different state-specific regulations. BIMCO welcomes the decision, as having st... Please follow the link to continue reading.
California State Ballast Water Exchange fines and regulations
Overview of California State Ballast Water Management and noncompliance penalties.
United Kingdom, Scotland, Dundee - Ballast
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Spain, Galicia, Ribadeo - Ballast
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