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International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004 and US BWM Regulations

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Circular issued by International Group clubs Background The IMO's International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004 (the "Convention") will enter into force on 8 September 2017. The Convention seeks to prevent the spread of harmful aquatic organisms from one region to