Info as of Nov 30, 2007:
The International Ballast Water Management Convention was adopted by IMO on February 13, 2004 and will enter into force when it has been ratified by at least thirty member states, representing 35% of the world's gross tonnage. To date, only 10 countries, representing 3.6% of the world's gross tonnage, have ratified it. They are: Barbados, Egypt, Kiribati, Maldives, Nigeria, Norway, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Spain, Syrian Arab Republic and Tuvalu.
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