BALLAST WATER QUESTIONNAIRE

A. General

1 List major ports which are visited by ships in the course of their international voyages and where ballast water¹ is discharged:

2 Number of visits made per year by ships in the course of their intenational voyages in each of these ports:

3 Country of origin (country, region, port and amounts of ballast water discharged annually, When answering, please prioritize the list of ports by tonnage of ballast water received and the countries where the largest quantities of ballast water come from:

　

B. Ballast Water Management and Control Measures

1 Does your country apply ballast water control measures based on guidance provided by IM0 to minimize the risk of introducing harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens for:

(a)

selected ports?

Yes/No *3

b)

all ports and waters under national Jurisdiction

Yes/No*

　　　　　　　　　　　

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¹Throughout this test “ballast water” is meant to incude suspended solids (sediments).

²ＩMO resolutions A.774( 8) and/or A.868(20).

³lf“yes” please list ports.

^*Delete as appropriate.

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