BALLAST WATER. MANAGEMENT MANUAL DIAMOND 53 – HANDYMAX BULK CARRIER M/S SPAR SCORPIO ***** Chengxi Shipyard Newbuilding No. 4210 Published: 2006.09.27. A new guide to the Ballast Water Convention. The ships must also be equipped with a certificate and approved ship-specific ballast water management manual. Avid Ds 10.5.
Wavelab Trial Version. By 2017-09-26 20:53:37 Leading shipping association BIMCO has written a for officers who are responsible for managing new ballast water treatment systems. It coincides with the entry into force of the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention. One Click Unbrick For Windows. BIMCO's new Shipmaster's Ballast Water Manual is intended to provide accessible information for seafarers dealing with practicalities of daily ballast water management. The manual covers all aspects of the Convention including regulatory implementation, inspections by port state control and charterers and the latest guidance issued by the IMO. The BWM Convention came into force earlier this month.
To prevent the transfer of potentially invasive species, ballast water must now be treated before it is unloaded into a new location, so that any micro-organisms or other small marine species are destroyed. There are numerous ballast water management systems that have been approved by the IMO, but IMO member states and most seafarers are still unfamiliar with their operations.