Definition(s)
Ballast Water Capacity
“Ballast Water Capacity” means the total volumetric capacity of any tanks, spaces or compartments on a ship used for carrying, loading or discharging Ballast Water, including any multi-use tank, space or compartment designed to allow carriage of Ballast Water.
Source: International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004. Legislation