What are contents of Ballast Water Management Plan ?

3           VESSEL PARTICULARS

3.1        Ballast Water Management Officer

3.2        Ship Data

3.2.1     Position of Draughtmarks and Other Dimensions

3.2.2     Airpipes and Ventilators in the Ballast Hold (CH3)

3.3        Reference Documents

3.3.1     Location of reference documents

3.4        General Arrangement

3.5        Capacity and Location of Ballast Pumps etc.

3.6        Sketch of Ballast System

3.7        Ballast Water Capacity

3.8        Ballast Water Tank Plan

3.9        Conditions where Ballast Water is carried

3.9.1     Ballast conditions

3.9.2     Other conditions

3.10      Ballast Water Sampling Points

3.10.1   Purpose

3.10.2   Location of sampling points for ballast water and bottom sediments

3.11      General Procedures and Limitations on Ballast Water Exchange

3.11.1   Methods to be used

3.11.2   Weather

3.11.3   Stability

3.11.4   Longitudinal strength

3.11.5   Section Modulus

3.11.6   Allowable Bending Moments

3.11.7   Allowable Shear Forces

3.11.8   Corrections to Actual Shear Force

3.11.9   Draught fore

3.11.10 Draught aft

3.11.11 Sloshing

3.11.12 Pressure or vacuum in tanks during filling/emptying

3.11.13 Visibility

3.11.14 Time consumption for filling or flowing through of tanks

3.11.15 Procedures in connection with the flow-through method in CH3

3.11.16 Misc.