Ballast Water Management Convention

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ballast_Water_Management_Convention
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:abbreviation BWM Convention
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
2004-02-13
gptkbp:appliesTo ships
gptkbp:covers over 80% of world merchant shipping tonnage
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 2017-09-08
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:International_Convention_for_the_Control_and_Management_of_Ships'_Ballast_Water_and_Sediments
gptkbp:party over 90
gptkbp:purpose prevent spread of harmful aquatic organisms via ballast water
gptkbp:requires ballast water management plan
ballast water record book
ballast water treatment systems
gptkbp:website https://www.imo.org/en/About/Conventions/Pages/International-Convention-for-the-Control-and-Management-of-Ships'-Ballast-Water-and-Sediments-(BWM).aspx
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MARPOL_Convention
gptkb:Marine_Environment_Protection_Committee
gptkb:Merchant_Marine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ballast Water Management Convention