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Violation of the Ballast Water Convention discovered during inspection in Brunsbüttel
On Sep 15, 2025, officers from the Brunsbüttel Water Police Station discovered a violation of the Ballast Water Convention during am inspectionof thje 'Baltic Eclipse' in Brunsbüttel-Ostermoor. The ship's ballast water treatment system was not functioning properly, and 95 cubic meters of ballast water, which had been removed from the vessel via a bypass, had been being discharged into the harbour waters. After consulting with the Lower Water Authority, the officers initiated administrative offense proceedings against the Chief Officer. The Itzehoe District Court also ordered the forfeiture of a security deposit of €26,253.50. The ship, which had arrived from Grenaa on Sep 13, remained stationary as of Sep 16.
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