Guidance on ballast water sampling and analysis for trial use

173(58)). Furthermore, and as instructed by MEPC 64, the sampling and analysis procedures to be used for enforcement of the BWM Convention ... SubscribetoourMailingLists(It'sfree!) 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HSBC:Containershippingprofitstoface80%dropin2023/24 Columns MISMarine:It’stimetomanagethechangeandcreateasuccessfuldigitalculture Practiceguidanceforshipmentofprojectandequipmentcargoes EPS:Decarbonizationandcrewwelfareastoppriorities TrendingTagsCareerPathsIndustryVoicesMaripediaMaritimeHistoryResilienceSeafarersStoriesSeaSenseEventsPlus NoResult ViewAllResult Guidanceonballastwatersamplingandanalysisfortrialuse by TheEditorialTeam September8,2015 in Ballast FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin MEPC68 hasapprovedtherevisedGuidanceonballastwatersamplingandanalysisfortrialuseinaccordancewiththeBWMConvention.TherevisedGuidanceisannexedtocircularBWM.2/Circ.42/Rev.1RelatedNews USCG:ClarificationonuseoftypeapprovaldatainBWMS UK:Newlawrestrictsshipsdischargeofballastwater Thepurposeofthisguidanceistoprovidegeneralrecommendationson methodologiesandapproachestosamplingandanalysistotestforcompliancewiththestandardsdescribedinregulationsD-1andD-2oftheInternationalConventionfortheControlandManagementofShips’BallastWaterandSediments,2004(BWMConvention).ThisguidanceisanupdatedversionoftheguidancecontainedindocumentBLG16/WP.4,takingintoaccountadvancesinresearchsincethedocumentwasfirstdrafted,andshouldbereadinconjunctionwiththeBWMConvention,theGuidelinesforportStatecontrolundertheBWMConvention(resolutionMEPC.259(67))andtheGuidelinesforballastwatersampling(G2)(resolutionMEPC.173(58)).Furthermore,andasinstructedbyMEPC64,the samplingandanalysisprocedurestobeusedforenforcementoftheBWMConventionshouldresultinnomorestringentrequirementsthanwhatisrequiredforTypeApprovalofballastwatermanagementsystems(BWMS).Thisguidanceconsistsoftwoparts,adiscussionoftheprinciplesofsampling,accompaniedbyalistof recommendedmethodsandapproachesforanalysisandsamplingprotocols availableforcompliancetestingtotheD-1andD-2standardsinsection5;andbackgroundinformationonsamplingandanalysismethodologiesand approaches,setoutintheannex.Samplingandanalysisforcompliancetestingisacomplexissue.Accordingto theGuidelinesforballastwatersampling(G2),testingforcompliancecanbeperformedintwosteps.Asafirststep,priortoadetailedanalysisforcompliance,anindicativeanalysisofballastwaterdischargemaybeundertakentoestablishwhetherashipispotentiallyincompliancewiththeConvention.Whentestingforcompliance,thesamplingprotocolusedshouldresultinarepresentativesampleofthewholedischargeoftheballastwaterfromanysingletankoranycombinationoftanksbeingdischarged.ReadmorebyclickingatIMOCircularbelow:Inthestart,Iwasfrankwithyoupropeciabeforeandafterhaschangedmysubsistence.Ithasbecomemuchmorefun,andnowIhavetorun.Justasitisincredibletosit.Tags:BWMConventionMEPC68LeaveaReplyCancelreplyYouremailaddresswillnotbepublished.Requiredfieldsaremarked*CommentName*Email* Recommended Wärtsilä,Maerskpartnertodevelop‘pipeinpipe’solutionagainstscrubberdischargepipecorrosionSeptember2,2022 UShippersfilesFMCcomplaintagainstMaerskSeptember2,2022 MARITIMEEVENTS RISK4SEAFactsDidyouknowthatvesselsdetainedagainandagainwithin2020?11Bulkcarriersdetainedmorethanonceglobally.Learnmorerisk4sea.comExploreUsefulLinks ©2021SAFETY4SEA NoResult ViewAllResultSafetyAlertsAccidentsLossPreventionMaritimeHealthRegulationSafetySeafarersSecurityGreenArcticBallastEmissionsFuelsGreenShippingPollutionShipRecyclingTechnologySmartConnectivityCyberSecurityE-navigationEnergyEfficiencyMaritimeSoftwareSmartRiskCICDetentionsFinesPSCFocusVettingOthersDiversityinshippingMaritimeKnowledgeOffshorePortsReportsShippingSustainabilityVideosColumnsOpinionsCareerPathsIndustryVoicesMaripediaMaritimeHistorySeafarersStoriesSeaSenseEventsPlus ©2021SAFETY4SEA Thiswebsiteusescookies.Bycontinuingtousethiswebsiteyouaregivingconsenttocookiesbeingused.VisitourDisclaimer.IAgree