Ballast Water Record Book 6TH Edition 

To comply with the Ballast Water Management Convention (2004), all ships of 400 GT and above are required to keep a record of each ballast water operation performed on board. This record book assists in compliance with these regulations by providing step by step instructions and blank record tables for both routine and non-routine ballast water operations.

The Ballast Water Management Convention (2004) requires all ships to implement a ballast water management plan; ships must carry a ballast water record book (BWRB) and complete ballast water management procedures to a given standard.
This BWRB provides the means to record all the information necessary for compliance with the BWM Convention. here are four sections in this record book and the following information is in accordance with Resolution MEPC.369(80) – ‘Amendments to appendix II (Form of Ballast Water Record Book)’, BWM.2/Circ.80 – ‘Guidance on ballast water record-keeping and reporting’ and BWM.2/Circ.80/Rev.1 – ‘2024 Guidance on ballast water record-keeping and reporting’.