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Exceptions and exemptions under the ballast water management convention – Sustainable alternatives for ballast water management?

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Management, 2021
The International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments (BWM Convention) aims to mitigate the introduction risk of harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens (HAOP) via ships' ballast water and sediments. The BWM Convention has set regulations for ships to utilise exceptions and exemptions from ballast water ...
Bailey, Sarah A.   +12 more
openaire   +3 more sources

METHODS OF SHIP BALLAST WATER DECONTAMINATION WITH DISINFECTION SUBSTANCE «BIOPAG-D»

open access: yesМедицинский вестник Юга России, 2017
Objective: to ground the choice of ships’ ballast water decontamination methods with disinfection substance under the title «Biopag-D».Materials and Methods: for study of methods of ballast water decontamination in preliminary experiment in vitro with ...
S. Yu. Vodyanitskaya   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Dominant Phytoplankton Species on Disinfection By-Product Formation During Active-Substance Ballast Water Treatment: Skeletonema costatum vs. Akashiwo sanguinea

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Active substance-based Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS) can generate disinfection by-products (DBPs) by reacting with dissolved organic matter (DOM). However, current IMO G9-based assessments often overlook qualitative DOM variations.
Hyung-Gon Cha   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal UV Quantity for a Ballast Water Treatment System for Compliance with Imo Standards

open access: yesPolish Maritime Research, 2023
Ballast water management is an effective measure to ensure that organisms, bacteria and viruses do not migrate with the ballast water to other areas. In 2004, the International Maritime Organization adopted the International Convention on the Control and
Thach Nguyen Dinh, Hung Phan Van
doaj   +1 more source

Connection of Fisheries Management and Ballast Water Management Contract (Bwm Convention, 2004)

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2022
Although land-based pollution is expressed as the most important pollution factor in the pollution of the seas (80%), the rate of pollution originating from ships (approximately 20%) is not to be underestimated.
Serpil Yilmaz, Esra Erikçi Bilgin
doaj   +1 more source

Simulated Testing of the Characteristics and Environmental Impacts of Disinfection By-Products Generated by Ballast Water Management Systems in Ports during Phytoplankton Blooms

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Ballast water management systems (BWMSs) using active substances (AS) have been subjected to land-based tests with artificially increased dissolved organic matter (DOM) and cultured species according to the International Maritime Organization G9 ...
Hyung-Gon Cha   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operation ballast water of commercial vessels in Port of Tanjung Emas Semarang

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
The commercial vessel uses sea water to stabilty a vessel when the vessel is not loading a cargo. The water stabilized for the vessel is known as ballast water.
Tjahjono Agus   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ballast Water Management in the Black Sea’s Ports

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2018
The objective of this work is to develop a case study in order to improve the ballast water management in the Black Sea’s ports. From this perspective, the present paper provides an extensive explanation about the main issues related to the control
Vasile Rata   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility studies in relation to the IMO Ballast Water Convention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This project is aimed to develop possibilities to overcome the difficulties which arise from the implementation of the Ballast Water Convention (IMO 2004).
Kaag, N.H.B.M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Broadening the semiaquatic scene: Quantification of long bone microanatomy across pinnipeds

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Investigations of bone microanatomy are commonly used to explore lifestyle strategies in vertebrates. While distinct microanatomical limb bone features have been established for exclusively aquatic and terrestrial lifestyles, identifying clear patterns for the semiaquatic lifestyle remains more challenging.
Apolline Alfsen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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