Examples of Ballast water in a sentence
Ballast water may also be carried so that a ship rides low enough in the water to pass under bridges and other structures.
The failure of any person to execute a contract under this sec- tion shall not affect the application of other requirements of this resolution.§ 420.43 Exempt use.The following uses shall be exempt from charge:(a) Non-consumptive uses of less than 1,000 gallons during any day, and less than 100,000 gallons during any quarter.(b) Ballast water used for shipping purposes.
Ballast water discharged following treatment shall be safe for the environment on short voyages and long voyages (i.e. short and long intervals between treatment and discharge), regardless of temperature.
Another approach to BWM is treatment.10 Ballast water treatment is the subject of extensive current research and development, and several technologies and methodologies have been proposed.
Ballast water management (BWM) for vessels includes all measures that aim to prevent unwanted aquatic nuisance species from being transported between ports in the ballast.