Bulk carriers face BWM challenges

The arrangement of many bulk carrier ballast water systems present unique treatment challenges for the sector

Ahead of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting in July, bulk carrier association Intercargo has outlined some of the difficulties facing the segment as it looks to implement the requirements of the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention.

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