Ballast Maintenance and Operation Protocol

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A Britannia Pandi news source deals with Ballast operation and maintenance practice.

Ballast operation

The Club has seen several pollution incidents involving the accidental transfer of cargo into an adjacent ballast water tank. The main causes are pitting or corrosion of cargo tanks which results in cargo being flushed out during ballast water operations. These incidents have highlighted the importance of crew awareness of ballast principles and best practices. In this...

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