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Guidelines for the control and management of ships' ballast water to minimize the transfer of harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens : Resolution A.868(20).

Title
Guidelines for the control and management of ships' ballast water to minimize the transfer of harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens : Resolution A.868(20).
Publication
London : International Maritime Organization, 1998.

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Additional Authors
International Maritime Organization
Description
v, 16 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Animal introduction
  • Nonindigenous aquatic pests > Control
  • Discharge of ballast water > Management
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Definitions -- Application -- Guideline objectives and background -- Dissemination of information -- Training and education -- Procedures for ships and port States -- Recording and reporting procedures -- Ships' operational procedures -- Port State considerations -- Enforcement and monitoring by port States -- Future considerations in relation to ballast water exchange -- Ballast system design -- Appendix 1. Ballast water reporting form -- Appendix 2. Guidance on safety aspects of ballast water exchange at sea.
ISBN
9280114549
LCCN
^^^98203395^
OCLC
39751124
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library