Ballast Water Management | Marine training course

Acquire the knowledge of environmental rules regarding ballast water management and BW treatment systems

Ballast waterBallast water (BW) has been recognized as a major vector for the translocation of aquatic species across biogeographical boundaries. It is estimated that as many as 10 000 alien species of plants and animals are transported per day in ships around the world.

Enroll to this course and acquire the knowledge of environmental rules regarding ballast water management and of BW treatment systems as well as installation onboard criteria. 

Duration and price

Online course

Duration: 1 day 

Price: EUR 330 (plus VAT, if applicable)

Physical classroom at Greece's facilities

Duration: 1 day

Price: EUR 360 (plus VAT, if applicable)

Course objectives

To provide participants with knowledge of environmental rules regarding ballast water management and of BW treatment systems as well as installation onboard criteria.

Content summary

- Overview of IMO Convention Requirements
- USCG Regulation
- Ballast water convention and management
- BW Treatment Systems
- Installation onboard common criteria
- Developments (G8 revision)
- RINA Activities

Target audience

Professionals in the maritime industry, including maritime companies shore personnel and crew, naval architects and marine engineers, PSC officers and inspectors, that need to be aware of the environmental protection and ballast water management requirements and implementation.

Certificate

RINA Attendance Certificate

Contact us
RINA Global Marine Training Centre
Marine
5, Aitolikou Street and Kastoros 3rd Floor - Piraeus (Greece)
+30 210 4292147