Results 21 to 30 of about 60,301 (234)
Analysis of Ballast Water Discharged in Port—A Case Study of the Port of Ploče (Croatia)
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 Ballast water is recognized as a major vector for the transfer of Harmful Aquatic Organisms and Pathogens (HAOP) and a source of sea pollution that negatively affects the environment and human health.
Nermin Hasanspahić +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Sampling Methodologies and Approaches for Ballast Water Management Compliance Monitoring
Promet (Zagreb), 2011 The human-mediated transfer of harmful organisms via shipping, especially via ballast water transport, has raised considerable attention especially in the last decade due to the negative associated impacts.
Stephan Gollasch, Matej David
doaj +1 more source
Shipboard Ballast Water Treatment Systems on Seagoing Ships [PDF]
, 2016 This review paper summarizes the legislative framework and the available technologies for ballast water treatment with regard to the approval process and relevant issues.
Aleksandar Vorkapić +2 more
core +3 more sources
Naše More (Dubrovnik), 2019 Over the last few decades, the spread of invasive aquatic organisms via ships’ ballast water became one of the global environmental issues of most concern.
Leo Čampara +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Ballast Water Risk Assessment: the Indian experience
ASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development, 2018 The Ballast Water Risk Assessment serves as a “Decision Support System” for any given port to take appropriate ballast water management actions. Risk assessment involves collation of data from the ballast water reporting forms to identify the source of ...
Venkat Krishnamrthy +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Railway track condition assessment at network level by frequency domain analysis of GPR data [PDF]
, 2018 The railway track system is a crucial infrastructure for the transportation of people and goods in modern societies. With the increase in railway traffic, the availability of the track for monitoring and maintenance purposes is becoming significantly ...
Fontul, Simona +3 more
core +2 more sources
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2016 Fluorescence by naturally occurring dissolved organic matter (FDOM) is a sensitive indicator of ballast water source, with high FDOM in coastal ballast water decreasing typically dramatically when replaced by oceanic seawater during ballast water ...
Monaca eNoble +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Richness-abundance relationships for zooplankton in ballast water: temperate versus Arctic comparisons [PDF]
, 2014 Species richness and abundance are two commonly measured parameters used to characterize invasion risk associated with transport vectors, especially those capable of transferring large species assemblages. Understanding the relationship between these two
Bailey, S. A. +3 more
core +1 more source
A Feasibility Review for an Uneven Baseline Basis Minimal Ballast Ship
한국해양공학회지, 2020 Although there are many kinds of advanced ballast water management systems, pioneering studies for ballast-water free ship and minimal ballast water ship concepts are in progress. In this study, the existing alternatives of ballast water are reviewed and
Hee Jin Kang +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Development of an ultrasonic resonator for ballast water disinfection [PDF]
, 2016 Ultrasonic disinfection involves the application of low-frequency acoustic energy in a water body to induce cavitation. The implosion of cavitation bubbles generates high speed microjets >1 km/s, intense shock wave >1 GPa, localized hot spots > ...
Balasubramaniam, Prakash +3 more
core +1 more source