BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT: THE GUIDE

摘要

Shortly to be published, this is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of ballast water management dealing not only with Ballast Water Treatment System, as required under pending IMO legislation, but also the subject of ballast water exchange which will be allowed up to around 2016/17. Written by Peter Lockley, an independent consultant and expert on environmental issues within shipping, with support from ABS, the book details regulatory requirements, ballast water management options, evaluation criteria for treatment systems and a comprehensive company directory - providing a complete tool to support ship owners, operators, management companies, shipyards and others in making their crucial decisions on ballast water treatment and management.