Solid Bulk Cargo Density Declaration
Carrying solid bulk cargoes involves serious risks, which must be managed carefully to safeguard the crew and the ship. These risks include reduced ship stability (and even capsizing) due to cargo liquefaction; fire or explosion due to chemical hazards; and damage to ship structures due to poor loading procedures. This article describes a review on the “Solid Bulk Cargo Density Declaration” method and requirement.
Shipboard Testing of Ballast Water Management Systems
Shipboard Testing is a full-scale test of a complete BWMS carried out on board a ship according to IMO Guidelines, to confirm that the system meets the standards set by regulation D-2 of the Convention.
In this article, we try to express the shipboard testing as the final step in receiving the type approval certificate by taking the IMO guidelines.
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