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Progress made on ballast water matters by MEPC 81

25 March 2024

MEPC 81 addressed ballast water management for ships while operating in challenging water quality, and temporary storage of treated sewage and/or grey water in ballast water tanks. The recent meeting of the IMO’s Marine Environmental Protection Committee (81st Session) made significant progress on the application of the BWM Convention to ships operating in challenging water quality conditions, and on temporary storage of treated sewage and/or grey water in ballast water tanks – with guidance adopted on both issues.

Shipmaster's Ballast Water Manual 2.0

16 April 2020

The background for this publication is the new regulations relating to ballast water that have changed dramatically in recent years and the operational aspect of the running of a ship has undergone a major overhaul.

USA, California - California's Ballast Water Management Program

28 February 2018

BIMCO members invited to share experiences in Ballast Water Management

08 June 2021

Shipowners are being invited to submit data and information directly to the World Maritime University on the Ballast Water Convention to build a complete and realistic picture of how it is really working.

BIMCO members invited to share experiences in Ballast Water Management

08 June 2021

BIMCO members invited to share experiences in Ballast Water Management

08 June 2021

BIMCO attends IMO meeting to discuss ballast water disposal

24 September 2018

Representatives from BIMCO are attending meetings at the IMO in London to discuss the Implementation of Ballast Water Management Convention and a proposal submitted by China (III 5/14/2) concerning the use of port reception facilities for discharging ballast water as a means of implementing the BWM Convention.