Only 0.13 Pct of World’s Fleet Tonnage Needed for BWM Convention to Pass

IMO’s Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention is a step away from being ratified after Peru acceded to it, which brings the number of states having accepted the convention to 51, representing 34.87 percent of the world’s merchant fleet tonnage.

BWM Convention still 0.13% short in tonnage terms as Peru accedes

The Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention has edged closer to ratification with the accession of Peru.Peru...

Strike at APM Terminals in Callou, Peru costs exporters $50m

A week-long strike by stevedores at AMP Terminals Callao, Peru, has already cost $50m according to the Peruvian Association of Exporters (ADEX). ...