{"id":8523,"date":"2004-05-01T09:47:31","date_gmt":"2004-05-01T09:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.14\/index.php\/2004\/05\/01\/canada-4\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T01:22:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T17:22:09","slug":"canada-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/canada-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8158\" width=\"100\" height=\"66\" alt=\"canada_b\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2003\/09\/canada_b.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Vancouver &#8211; Ballast Water Management Regulations In Force<\/h4>\n<p>New regulations in force since 30 April 2004 place the following obligations on vessels calling at the Port of Vancouver:<\/p>\n<p>1. Vessels must have on board a ballast water management plan.<\/p>\n<p>2. Vessels intending to discharge ballast water within port limits must carry out mid-ocean ballast water exchange.<\/p>\n<p>The mid-ocean exchange requirement can be waived by the habour master where:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>safety considerations make it impracticable<\/li>\n<li>the vessel has an approved ballast water treatment method<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\">Source : Steamship Insurance Management Services Limited<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\">01 May 2004<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"javascript:history.go(-1)\">back<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vancouver &#8211; Ballast Water Management Regulations In Force New regulations in force since 30 April 2004 place the following obligations on vessels calling at the Port of Vancouver: 1. Vessels must have on board a ballast water management plan. 2. Vessels intending to discharge ballast water within port limits must carry out mid-ocean ballast water [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8158,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[125],"class_list":["post-8523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-information","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21330,"href":"http:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8523\/revisions\/21330"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}