Download or read book Ballast Water Management written by International Maritime Organization and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-28 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication provides useful practical information to Governments, particularly those of developing countries, administrations, shipowners, port state control authorities, environmental agencies and other stakeholders on the implications of ratifying, implementing and enforcing the Ballast Water Management Convention. The aim is to encourage the further ratification and proper implementation and enforcement of the Convention. However, it should be noted that, the legal purposes, the authentic text of the Convention should always be consulted