﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:26:57 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>AWP Marine Consultancy Ltd. - Ballast Water Management</title><link>https://awpmarine.com:443/News/Latest-News/rss/category/425/ballast-water-management</link><atom:link href="https://awpmarine.com:443/News/Latest-News/rss/category/425/ballast-water-management" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[PSC CIC 2025 on Ballast Water Management – Questionnaire now published]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/psc-cic-2025-on-ballast-water-management-questionnaire-now-published</link><description><![CDATA[In a press release on 1 August 2025, the Paris and Tokyo MoUs published the questionnaire for this year’s CIC.  The questionnaire contains ten questions as a checklist to confirm that the vessel ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 20:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/psc-cic-2025-on-ballast-water-management-questionnaire-now-published</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-771]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[PSC CIC 2025 on ballast water management and DNV’s PSC Top 18]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/psc-cic-2025-on-ballast-water-management-and-dnvs-psc-top-18</link><description><![CDATA[Every year, PSC regimes determine a specific focus area during regular inspections. For 2025, the Paris and Tokyo MoUs have agreed to run a CIC on the topic of ballast water management (BWM). It is ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 20:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/psc-cic-2025-on-ballast-water-management-and-dnvs-psc-top-18</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-767]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Upcoming Changes to Ballast Water Record-Keeping Requirements – Entry into force on 1 February 2025]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/upcoming-changes-to-ballast-water-record-keeping-requirements-entry-into-force-on-1-february-2025</link><description><![CDATA[From 1 February 2025, the format of the Ballast Water Record Book (BWRB) is to be updated. The upcoming amendments introduce significant updates aimed at ensuring standardized and efficient ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:52:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/upcoming-changes-to-ballast-water-record-keeping-requirements-entry-into-force-on-1-february-2025</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-735]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Ballast water record-keeping and reporting requirements - Upcoming changes]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/ballast-water-record-keeping-and-reporting-requirements-upcoming-changes</link><description><![CDATA[New format for the ballast water record book (BWRB) and new guidance on BW record-keeping and reporting – from 1 February 2025  The new guidance on ballast water (BW) record-keeping and reporting, ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2024 12:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/ballast-water-record-keeping-and-reporting-requirements-upcoming-changes</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-717]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Revised Ballast Water Record Books]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/revised-ballast-water-record-books</link><description><![CDATA[IMO Resolution MEPC.369(80) amends the format of the Ballast Water Record Book, as provided in Appendix II to the BWM Convention, and enters into force on 01 February 2025.  The revised format of the ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2024 08:24:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/revised-ballast-water-record-books</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-709]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Amendments to Ballast Water Management Record Book and Ballast Water Management Plan]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/amendments-to-ballast-water-management-record-book-and-ballast-water-management-plan</link><description><![CDATA[1. Ballast Water Management Record Book (BWRB)  Amendments to the form used for BWRB set out in Appendix II of the Ballast Water Management Convention (Attachment 1: MEPC.369(80)) and a guidance ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/amendments-to-ballast-water-management-record-book-and-ballast-water-management-plan</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-703]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Ballast Water Management: Adoption of new IMO guidance]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/ballast-water-management-adoption-of-new-imo-guidance</link><description><![CDATA[  Challenging water quality conditions  
 
MEPC.387(81) aims to address operational challenges encountered by a vessel fitted with a type-approved, properly installed and maintained ballast water ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/ballast-water-management-adoption-of-new-imo-guidance</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-700]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[New IMO guidance for managing challenging ballast water quality]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/new-imo-guidance-for-managing-challenging-ballast-water-quality</link><description><![CDATA[  Interim guidance for ships operating in challenging water quality conditions (MEPC.387(81))  
 
The purpose of this guidance is to assist ships to comply with the BWM Convention and the D-2 ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 14:52:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/new-imo-guidance-for-managing-challenging-ballast-water-quality</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-697]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Modifications to installed ballast water treatment systems]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/modifications-to-installed-ballast-water-treatment-systems</link><description><![CDATA[The scope of a BWTS modification varies. Some modifications require replacing or adding components of the BWTS, such as replacing the filter element or adding additional sensors to monitor safe ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2024 14:37:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/modifications-to-installed-ballast-water-treatment-systems</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-683]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Summary of the outcomes of MEPC 80]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/summary-of-the-outcomes-of-mepc-80</link><description><![CDATA[A summary of the discussions and the decisions taken at MEPC 80 is provided here for your information.   www.classnk.or.jp/hp/pdf/tech_info/tech_img/T1309e.pdf]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2023 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/summary-of-the-outcomes-of-mepc-80</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-671]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>