Ballast water hinges on several wild cards
India, smaller European countries, Greece and Singapore are examples of the parties that could make the ballast water convention come into force. But all the countries are unpredictable in their approach to ratification, Bimco tells ShippingWatch.

BY LOUISE VOGDRUP-SCHMIDT
LONDON
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