Ballast water suction piping
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Circulars - Maritime Safety Committee - MSC/Circular.1021 – Design Suggestions for Ballast Water and Sediment Management Options in New Ships – (Adopted on 21 March 2002) - Annex - Design Suggestions for Ballast Water and Sediment Management Options in New Ships - 3 Design considerations to enhance management, control and operational strategies - Ballast water suction piping

Ballast water suction piping

  3.2 The design of the ship's ballast water suction piping should allow for it to be maintained in a clean condition between ballasting operations, e.g., by water circulation from one tank or from sea without taking up or discharging water, or by hypochlorination.

Parent topic: 3 Design considerations to enhance management, control and operational strategies
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