Choice Ballast Solutions Consulting
Compliance Strategy & USCG Extension Applications
On-board BWM compliance audits, Ballast Water Management Plans, Biofouling Management Plans and USCG compliance-date extension applications.
Description
Choice Ballast Solutions provides on-board ballast water management compliance audits and compliance services. These cover BWMS installation and operation, the Ballast Water Management Plan (BWMP), documentation for Port State Control inspections, BWM reporting and biofouling maintenance.
Key features
- Ballast Water Management Plans: review of existing plans to identify issues, or development of new fleet-specific plans. BWMPs have been completed for BP Shipping, Scorpio, Eagle Bulk and Carnival fleets.
- Biofouling Management Plans: coatings specifications, Marine Growth Protection Systems information, cleaning practices and local requirements.
- USCG vessel extensions: preparation of extension applications, including feasibility studies, proof of BWMS acquisition and of drydock and engineering contracts, detailed design and class approval documentation.
Applications
Shipowners and operators preparing for BWM compliance, Port State Control inspections or USCG compliance-date extensions.
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