Hong Kong accedes to Ballast Water Management Convention

  China has extended its compliance with IMO’s Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention to include the…

ICS and Liberia welcome amendments to ballast water convention

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the Liberia Maritime Administration have welcomed the IMO’s decision…

Shipowners get two-year reprieve for ballast water convention

Shipowners have been given a two-year reprieve on the retrofitting of ballast water treatment systems as…

Ballast water convention to send more old tankers to the scrap yard

In its weekly report, brokers Poten noted that the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) was yet to…