{"id":7949,"date":"2025-04-30T12:28:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T12:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/ballast-water-record-books\/"},"modified":"2025-05-05T08:34:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T08:34:43","slug":"ballast-water-record-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/ballast-water-record-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballast Water Record Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_style=&#8221;vcpb-vz-jquery&#8221; bg_image_new=&#8221;id^89|url^https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2000px_745625317.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^2000px_745625317|description^null&#8221; bg_image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; parallax_sense=&#8221;50&#8243; bg_override=&#8221;full&#8221; disable_on_mobile_img_parallax=&#8221;disable_on_mobile_img_parallax_value&#8221; parallax_content=&#8221;parallax_content_value&#8221; parallax_content_sense=&#8221;50&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1591095257578{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;150px&#8221;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1591094995702{background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95) !important;*background-color: rgb(255,255,255) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>ISM News<\/h4>\n<h1>From ISM News Update nr. 134: Ballast Water Record Books<\/h1>\n<p>April 2025[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1591267562241{margin-top: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Other news from ISM News Update no. 134:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Update on medical affairs for vessels flying the flag of the Netherlands\" href=\"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/medical-affairs-vessels-flying-dutch-flag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Update on medical affairs for vessels flying the flag of the Netherlands<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"MEPC adopts BDN flashpoint reporting requirement\" href=\"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/mepc-flashpoint-reporting-requirement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEPC adopts BDN flashpoint reporting requirement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Updates on Best Management Practices Maritime Security\" href=\"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/updates-best-management-practices-maritime-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Updates on Best Management Practices Maritime Security<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">#default-btn-003d0b9070ff95e59bd2f7fc311b8395.ico-right-side > i {\n  margin-right: 0px;\n  margin-left: 8px;\n}\n#default-btn-003d0b9070ff95e59bd2f7fc311b8395 > i {\n  margin-right: 8px;\n}<\/style><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/ism-news-updates\/\" class=\"default-btn-shortcode dt-btn dt-btn-m link-hover-off btn-inline-left  vc_custom_1617121685890\" id=\"default-btn-003d0b9070ff95e59bd2f7fc311b8395\" title=\"ISM NEWS UPDATES\"><i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-arrow-20\"><\/i><span>Back to News Updates<\/span><\/a>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#004029&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #c3191a;\">Ballast Water Record Books<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>According to the BWM Convention (Reg. B-2), it is mandatory for all ships to have a Ballast Water Record Book (BWRB) on board, if vessels are designed to carry Ballast Water operating between two ports of different countries. For guidance on how to fill out BWRB entries, refer to <a title=\"https:\/\/roodbovengroen.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=29dfb03f735df2b085bb1c258&amp;id=b47f862fbc&amp;e=771d94700d\" href=\"https:\/\/roodbovengroen.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=29dfb03f735df2b085bb1c258&amp;id=b47f862fbc&amp;e=771d94700d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-outlook-id=\"f6065b1b-d202-461c-8332-13839e659874\">BWM.2\/Circ.80\/Rev.1<\/a> &#8211; Guidance on ballast water record-keeping and reporting. The BWM Convention has been amended by <a title=\"https:\/\/roodbovengroen.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=29dfb03f735df2b085bb1c258&amp;id=6a62ba7c20&amp;e=771d94700d\" href=\"https:\/\/roodbovengroen.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=29dfb03f735df2b085bb1c258&amp;id=6a62ba7c20&amp;e=771d94700d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-outlook-id=\"f4d770ff-c431-417f-a11e-6c94ea639243\">IMO resolution MEPC.369(80),<\/a> which changes the format of BWRBs and has come into force on 1 February 2025.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#004029&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large XcVN5d tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-placeholder=\"Vertaling\"><span lang=\"en\">Would you like to receive future updates and important information directly in your mailbox?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">#default-btn-07bb8e5a072dd2838e02b1cd8a6f23de.ico-right-side > i {\n  margin-right: 0px;\n  margin-left: 8px;\n}\n#default-btn-07bb8e5a072dd2838e02b1cd8a6f23de > i {\n  margin-right: 8px;\n}<\/style><div class=\"btn-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/roodbovengroen.us20.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=29dfb03f735df2b085bb1c258&amp;id=317e1ecdb4\" class=\"default-btn-shortcode dt-btn dt-btn-m link-hover-off  vc_custom_1681478766336\" id=\"default-btn-07bb8e5a072dd2838e02b1cd8a6f23de\" title=\"ISM NEWS UPDATES\"><i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-telegram\"><\/i><span>You can now sign up for our ISM news update here!<\/span><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ballast Water Record Books format for vessels that carry Ballast Water operatin between two ports of different countries changes per 1 February 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-23","description-off"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7949"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7984,"href":"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7949\/revisions\/7984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roodbovengroen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}