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IMO Frequently Asked Questions Implementing the Ballast Water Management Convention The International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004, entered into force globally on 8 September 2017. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) responds below to Frequently Asked Questions about the BWM Convention and its provisions, and what the entry into force means for international shipping. What is the Ballast Water Management Convention? The Ballast Water Management Convention or BWM Convention (full name International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004) is a treaty adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in order to help prevent the spread of potentially harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens in ships' ballast water.
IMO Frequently Asked Questions Implementing the Ballast Water Management Convention The International Convention for the Control …
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