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EAU BALLAST PROPRE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
  • Water Pollution
OBS

water; without visible traces of oil.

CONT

Only clean ballast should be discharged to the sea at a terminal.

OBS

clean ballast: term standardized by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Pollution de l'eau
CONT

[...] les citernes [...] qui n’ ont pas contenu de cargaison sont remplies d’eau de mer(premier ballast propre) [...]

OBS

eau; sans traces d’huile visibles.

CONT

À l'arrivée au fort de chargement [...] : l'eau de ballast propre des citernes centrales et des citernes à ballast [...] a été rejetée à la mer [...]

OBS

ballaste propre : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
  • Contaminación del agua
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