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SALTWATER FLUSHING [1 record]

Record 1 2022-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport
  • Shipbuilding
CONT

In November, the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation proposed new regulations that would require foreign-flagged vessels to conduct saltwater flushing of ballast tanks containing residual amounts of ballast water and/or sediments after having operated outside the Canadian and/or US EEZ [exclusive economic zone].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
  • Constructions navales
CONT

En novembre, la St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation a proposé de nouveaux règlements exigeant des navires battant pavillon étranger qu'ils procèdent au rinçage à l'eau de mer des réservoirs transportant des quantités résiduelles d'eau de ballast et/ou de sédiments suite à leurs activités à l'extérieur de la zone économique exclusive (ZEE) canadienne et/ou américaine.

Spanish

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