Industry seeks answers on BWMS

Associations are hoping to protect early BWMS adopters amid a review of approval guidelines initiated at MEPC 67

The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting in London this week will address a multi-party submission suggesting ‘grandfathering’ of early type-approved ballast water treatment systems, ensuring that first adopters are not penalised as regulations evolve.

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