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SPECIAL TRAINING ON SUNRUI BALCLOR
BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN
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PART B: Course Outline by: MSF
Far East Maritime
Foundation Inc.

HOURS
SUBJECT AREA Lecture Simulation /
Demonstration
I – INTRODUCTION
− Preamble 1.5
− Review Record/Revision History
− Introduction to Ballast Water Management Plan (BMWP) in
accordance with Regulation B-1 of the International
Convention for the Control and Management of the ship’s
Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004 (the Convention)
− Purpose of the BWMP with the Guidelines for Ballast Water
Management and the Development of Ballast Water
Management Plans as contained in MEPC.127 (53)
II. Ballast Water System 0.5
− Description
III. Ballast Water Sampling Point 1.0
− General
− Sampling for Compliance with the Exchange Standard
(Regulation D-1).
− Sampling for Compliance with the Performance Standard
(Regulation D-2)
IV. Operational Information on Ballast Water Management 1.0
− Ballast Water Treatment
− Ballast Water Exchange
− Precautionary Practices
V. Safety Procedures for the Vessel and the Crew 1.0
− Ballast Water Treatment
− Ballast Water Exchange at Sea
− Procedures for Safe Tank Entry....
VI. Operational and Safety Restrictions 1.0
− Ballast Water Treatment System
− Exchange at Sea.
VII. Method(s) Used Onboard for Ballast Water Management
and Sediment Control
1.0 2.0
− Procedures for Ballast Water Treatment
− Procedures for Ballast Water Exchange
VIII. Sediment Management
− Disposal of Sediments at Sea
1.0
− Disposal of Sediments to Shore
− Additional Considerations
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SPECIAL TRAINING ON SUNRUI BALCLOR
BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN
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PART B: Course Outline by: MSF
Far East Maritime
Foundation Inc.

IX. Methods of Communication.

− Coastal State with Specific Procedures/ Requirements for
Discharge of Ballast Water 1.0
− Coastal State with No Specific Procedures/ Requirements for
Discharge of Ballast Water.
X. Duties of Designated Ballast Water Managing Officer &
0.5
Vessel’s Master
XI. Recording Requirements
− General Requirements
1.0
− Ballast Water Record Book
− Record Keeping Forms
XII. Crew Training and Familiarization 0.5

XIII. Exemptions. 0.5

XIV. Supporting Documents 0.5

Written & Practical Assessment (Simulator) 1.0 1.0

Total hrs. 13.0 3.0

Grand total hrs. 16.0 hrs.

Number of Training days = 2 (Synchronous/Asynchronous & Face-to-Face)

Minimum number of participants = 4