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Control and Management of Ballast Water on Commercial Ships
Journal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2021 Following the industrialization and development of world economies, pollution factors which endanger the environment have increased to an alarming degree.
Nicușor Baroiu +2 more
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Promet (Zagreb), 2018 Having come into effect, the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments of 2004 requires ships to process their ballast water in accordance with specific standards.
Aleksandar Vorkapić +2 more
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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1255-1310, June 2026.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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ECDIS Possibilities for BWE Adoption [PDF]
TransNav, 2017 The Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) development and implementation have been linked primarily to the safety of navigation. Further development allows the implementation from other aspects of navigation.
Srdjan ŽuŁkin +2 more
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Spread and Population Dynamics of Rugulopteryx okamurae Across the Azores Archipelago (NE Atlantic)
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 36, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Rugulopteryx okamurae is a recently introduced brown macroalga that has expanded rapidly across the Azores (NE Atlantic). This study provides an update of the archipelago‐wide spatial spread and the first assessment of its local population dynamics.
Ana L. Santos +9 more
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Economic Incentives for Controlling Trade-Related Biological Invasions in the Great Lakes [PDF]
Ballast water from commercial ships engaged in international trade has been implicated as the primary invasion pathway in over 60 percent of new introductions of invasive alien species (IAS) in the Great Lakes since 1960.
Horan, Richard D., Lupi, Frank
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The Eye in the Sky - Freight Rate Effects of Tanker Supply [PDF]
, 2019 We show how the evolution of crude oil tanker freight rates depends on the employment status and geographical position of the fleet of very large crude oil carriers (VLCCs).
Nomikos, N., Regli, F.
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People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1117-1127, May 2026.Abstract This study critically analyses the main narratives surrounding the Atlantic blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) in the Lagoon of Venice. We used a mixed‐method approach, performing a qualitative discourse analysis on a sample of 68 textual sources to identify the narratives across two sectors in the management of the case study: media and politics,
Elisa Zanoni +3 more
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Assessing costs and benefits of measures to achieve good environmental status in European regional seas: challenges, opportunities, and lessons learnt [PDF]
, 2016 The EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) requires Member States to assess the costs and benefits of Programmes of Measures (PoMs) put in place to ensure that European marine waters achieve Good Environmental Status by 2020.
Arantza Murillas +12 more
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Journal of Field Robotics, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 1861-1870, May 2026.ABSTRACT Collaborative operation of multiple autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) can effectively achieve scientific goals that are hard to achieve by independently operated vehicles. Some science payloads are large, expensive, and need to be installed in the vehicle's nose cone. A vehicle can only carry one such payload.
Yanwu Zhang +9 more
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