Vessels and Ballast Water - Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management: Issues and Solutions - page 20

Table 1 Percentage of vessels ballast water capacity in relation to the vessels DWT, based on different vessel types. BC bulk carrier, C container, GC general
cargo, T tanker, Pas passenger, RR Ro - Ro (After David et al. ( 2012 ) (Reprinted from Decision Support Systems, 53, David M, Perkovi M, Suban V, Gollasch

S, A generic ballast water discharge assessment model as a decision supporting tool in ballast water management, 175-185, copyright 2012, with permission
from Elsevier)
Vessel type/
DWT

č

AQIS
( 1993 )

Walters
( 1996 )

Wiley
( 1997 )

Carlton et al.
( 1995 )

Farley
( 1996 )

Cohen
( 1998 )

Dobes
( 1997 )

Hay and Tanis
( 1998 )

Behrens
et al. ( 2003 )

Suban
( 2006 )

All vessels 30 38 40 36 33 36 33

BC 41 43 60 33

BC/250,000 30-45

BC/150,000 30-45 30-45

BC/70,000 36-57 30-45

BC/35,000 30-49 33-57

T 26 38

T/100,000 40-45

T/40,000 30/38 43

C 30 32 30-60 35

C/40,000 30-38 28-40

C/15,000 30 30

GC 35 30-60 29

GC/17,000 35

GC/8,000 38

Pas/RR 33 38 43