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Key Ballast Water Management Regulations With a View on Ballast Water Management Systems Type Approval Process [PDF]

open access: yesNaše 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   +2 more sources

Diagnostics in ballast water management [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Diagnostics in ballast water management is the main remedy to protect against the threat of spreading invasive species that can be carried in ships' ballast tanks. This phenomenon is getting better known and understood.
Bielski Marcin   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Monitoring Alien Species Diversity in Ballast Water Based on Environmental DNA Metabarcoding [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Invasive alien species pose serious threats to ecosystems, public health, and socio‐economic systems, with ballast water discharge serving as a major pathway for their introduction.
Hanglei Li   +5 more
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Metagenome sequencing and 103 microbial genomes from ballast water and sediments [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Data, 2023
The great threat of microbes carried by ballast water calls for figuring out the species composition of the ballast-tank microbial community, where the dark, cold, and anoxic tank environment might select special taxa. In this study, we reconstructed 103
Zhaozhao Xue   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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

The cadets' understanding of the ballast water management convention [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2022
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) since September 8, 2017, has implemented the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention as an effort to protect the maritime environment from ballast water pollution.
El Husna Iksiroh   +3 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

Review of Ballast Water Management

open access: yes2021 International Symposium ELMAR, 2021
Ballast water provides to ship appropriate maneuverability, seaworthiness, cargo worthiness and it is essential to the safe and efficient operation of ship. The limits of organism concentration in ballast water allowed to be discharged into portʼs aquatorium were set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
Ivce, Renato   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of hypoxia on benthic eggs of calanoid copepods in the Southern Sea of Korea

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
Global warming is affecting the composition, structure, and function of marine ecosystems. The increase in hypoxic regions due to stratification is a major environmental problem worldwide.
Seo Yeol Choi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the effectiveness of filtration + UV-C radiation for the treatment of simulated ballast water at various holding times

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2023
In recent years, the issue of invasive alien species brought on by ballast water has drawn increasing attention, and advances in ballast water treatment technologies have been made.
Yanan Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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