Production of crude oil and natural gas liquids in Ghana 2010-2023. In 2022, Ghana produced roughly 773,210 metric tons of bauxite, decreasing from roughly …
health and property. After a series of non-binding International Maritime Organisation Guidelines, the international community conclusively responded to the unintentional …
The concept of ballast has been an essential part of maritime history, ensuring the stability and safety of ships throughout their evolution. Ballast serves to …
Ballast water is absolutely essential to the safe and efficient operation of modern shipping, providing balance and stability to un-laden ships. However, it may also pose a serious ecological, economic and health threat. It is estimated that at least 7,000 different …
Ballast water is marine, brackish, or fresh water taken into and discharged from ship ballast tanks to improve their stability and maneuverability. The process of adding (ballasting) …
Ship specific procedures for ballasting / De-ballasting shall be prepared in Work instruction form 6.4.2 and posted in ships office. The ballast hold is to be cleaned and washed and …
A study was conducted in three of the six plantain growing regions- (Eastern, Ashanti and Brong-Ahafo) of Ghana to elucidate the plantain production practices and …
Ballasting and de-ballasting is a process by which sea water is taken in and thrown out of the ship's dedicated ballast tanks in order to ensure the stability of the ship.
Efficient ballasting requires precision, and that's where pumps and valves come in. They control the flow of ballast material, ensuring accurate weight distribution. …