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USCG – application for BWMS type approval

The US Coast Guard issued a bulletin stating that it has received the sixteenth application for ballast water management system (BWMS) type approval, this one from Envirocleanse, LLC for its inTank BWMS. (7/25/18) [http://mariners.coastguard.dodlive.mil/2018/07/25/7-25-2018-marine-safety-center-receives-16th-application-for-ballast-water-management-system-type-approval/].

NAP – human factors in offshore oil industry

The National Academies Press (NAP) issued a notice announcing release of its latest book to follow up on the 2011 Macondo oil spill – The Human Factors of Process Safety and Worker Empowerment in the Offshore Oil Industry: Proceedings of a Workshop. (7/25/18) [https://www.nap.edu/catalog/25047/the-human-factors-of-process-safety-and-worker-empowerment-in-the-offshore-oil-industry?utm_source=NASEM+News+and+Publications&utm_campaign=3401645285-Final_Book_2018_07_25_25047&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_96101de015-3401645285-102060401&goal=0_96101de015-3401645285-102060401&mc_cid=3401645285&mc_eid=5629ef0b84].

UK – control and management of ballast water

The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) posted updated guidance concerning the control and management of ballast water. (7/25/18) [https://www.gov.uk/guidance/control-and-management-of-ballast-water].

UK – BWM Convention D2 implementation schedule

The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) posted the Schedule for Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention D2 implementation. (7/25/18) [https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/728903/180720_BWM_Convention_D2_Implementation_Schedule_Table_for_.Gov.pdf]. Fonte:  Dennis Bryant.