IMO listens to carriers' ballast water pleas
"Don't punish us." This plea has been repeated numerous times to the IMO from carriers and suppliers in relation to ballast water. On Tuesday, the IMO took note of this with the decision to ensure that first movers on the technology will not be punished.
BY LOUISE VOGDRUP-SCHMIDT
On Tuesday at the meeting of the IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee, MEPC, a new development looks set to make one major concern for carriers and suppliers significantly smaller.
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