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Approved BWM Systems & Procedures

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December 10, 2008

The IMO issued a circular listing the ballast water management systems utilizing active substances that have received basic or final approval to date.  BWM.2/Circ.16 (10/17/08). The IMO also issued a circular forwarding the procedures for approval of ballast water management systems that make use of active substances.  BWM.2/Circ.15 (10/16/08).

(Source: Holland & Knight)

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