The IMO Regulations
IMO regulations will not affect all ships in the same way. Ballast water treatment will be phased in, with requirements for different ships arriving at different times.
Keel laid |
BW(M3) |
Timeline to reach the D-2 Regulation |
Before 2009 |
1,500¡ÜV¡Ü5,000 |
2015 |
V<1,500 or V>5,000 |
2017 |
2009-2011 |
V<5,000 |
Dilivery of Vessel |
V¡Ý5,000 |
2017 |
After 2012 |
All Vessels |
Dilivery of Vessel |
Vessels built in 2009 should be in compliance with the D-2 Regulation by second annual survey,no later than 2011 (A.1005 (25)).
Requirements for vessels built in 2010 will be discussed in MEPC 59.
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