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Ballast Water Management Systems for Vessels
2014In this chapter we focus on ballast water management systems (BWMS) which are currently in use as well as treatment approaches manufacturers have chosen for the development of future BWMS. The main purpose of this review is to identify the current availability of BWMS technologies worldwide.
Matej David, Stephan Gollasch
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Risk Assessment in Ballast Water Management
2014The risk assessment (RA) developed according to the BWM Convention is the most recently agreed global RA for bioinvasions. It was developed to enable a selective ballast water management (BWM) approach according to the BWM Convention and the G7 Guidelines. It describes three different BWM RA methods, “environmental matching”, “species’ biogeographical”
David, M. +3 more
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Ballast Water Management Decision Support System
2014A Decision Support System (DSS) is a supporting tool enhancing a decision-making process. Decision-makers are frequently faced with the problem to take decisions on very complex issues, which requires large data inputs, and a timely decision process.
Matej David, Stephan Gollasch
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Ballast water management in the Baltic Sea
WMU Journal of Maritime Affairs, 2010The Helsinki Commission (HELCOM), comprising of nine Baltic Sea countries and the European Union, is working to protect the Baltic Sea from all sources of pollution, including biological pollution from alien species. HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan, singed by Contracting States’ environmentministers and EU, includes a Road Map for harmonized ...
Monika Stankiewicz +2 more
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Ballast water management: an overview
Thousands of potentially harmful marine species are transported all over the world into the ballast water and this is proved by the fact that there are hundreds of examples of severe ecological, economical and human health impacts from invasive aquatic species around the world.Chatziieremia, Eleni +1 more
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Effective Ship Ballast Water Treatment System Management
2013Shipping runs the major part of world trade. Using ballast water is the most common way to stabilize a ship after loading and unloading the cargo. Taking ballast water after unloading the cargo would increase the ship’s weight. Therefore draught of the ship increases to the level before unloading.
Levent Bilgili +2 more
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Ballast water management in Croatia
2008The World Health Organization, as well as Port Authorities, have expressed great concern regarding the growing menace of harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens released from the ballast tanks of freighters partaking in international voyages. Management and control measures include (1) minimizing the uptake of organisms during ballasting by avoiding ...
Belamarić, Goran +3 more
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Ballast Water Management Options in Ports
The Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention requires vessels to discharge ballast water according to its requirements, and with this, vessels are obliged to manage the ballast water to be discharged properly. However, due to different reasons, ballast water may not be managed properly.Zec, Damir, Maglić, Lovro
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Keputusan Panama Meratifikasi Konvensi Ballast Water Management
Interdependence Journal of International StudiesPenelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisa dan menjelaskan mengenai faktor apa saja yang melatar belakangi Panama untuk meratifikasi konvensi Ballast Water Management pada tahun 2016. Jenis penelitian yang digunakan dalam penulisan ini adalah deskriptif eksplanatif dengan jenis data berupa data sekunder.
Muhammad Aji Prasetya, Yayuk Anggraini
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