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No.	TEC- 1148(812kb)	Contact.	MCD	Issued on.	03 April 2018
Sub.	Guidance for vessels with inoperable ballast water management systems bound for US ports

Although the United States is not signatory to BWM Convention, vessels discharging ballast water into the waters of the U.S. are to comply with the requirements of 33 CFR 151 Subparts C & D. The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has issued CG-CVC Policy Letter 18-02 that gives guidance on evaluating potential courses of action when a vessel bound for a U.S. port has an inoperable ballast water management system (BWMS). A vessel that HAS passed its compliance date and has an inoperable BWMS may use one of the following BWM methods outlines in 33 CFR 151.2025(a). - Use and discharge ballast water obtained exclusively from a U.S. Public Water System (PWS); - Perform complete Ballast Water Exchange (BWE) in an area 200 nautical miles from any shore; - Do n.....

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