When a vessel takes on ballast water at one port and later discharges it at another, the ship must submit a Ballast Water Reporting Form to port state authorities upon arrival, documenting quantity, origin, treatment status, and discharge location.
Source: https://www.imo.org/en/OurWork/Environment/BWM/Pages/Default.aspx
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