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Heliyon, 2022 Since the implementation of the International Maritime Organization 2004 regulation, most ships have been equipped with on-dock ballast water treatment. While this method is effective in solving the invasive alien species problem, concerns are raised due
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BALLAST WATER TREATMENT: A MAJOR UNDERTAKING [PDF]
International Oil Spill Conference Proceedings, 1971 ABSTRACT Port Valdez is an important fishery resource area located at the proposed terminus of a 48 inch diameter, 800 mile, crude oil pipeline system. This terminus facility will provide for the transfer of crude oil to large oil tankers for shipment to the “lower 48” and will also provide for the treatment of oily ballast water from ...
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BALLAST WATER TREATMENT ALTERNATIVES ON BOARD SHIPS
Journal of Interdisciplinary Debates, 2021 Cases of bioinvasion in Brazil and abroad have been causing serious environmental and economic problems of great order. Cases such as the golden mussel, the zebra mussel, and the North Pacific star, among others, caused economic problems in the fishing activity, and in the industry, such as cases of clogging in coolers and maintenance in hydroelectric ...
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 IntroductionThe expansion of maritime trade has led to the introduction of invasive species into aquatic ecosystems through ballast water discharge. China, being a major player in global trade and manufacturing, has experienced negative impacts on its ...
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Operation ballast water of commercial vessels in Port of Tanjung Emas Semarang
MATEC 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.
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Approaches for determining the effects of UV radiation on microorganisms in ballast water [PDF]
Management of Biological Invasions, 2013 To minimize the dispersal of aquatic nuisance species through shipping, ballast water can be treated to kill, remove, or inactivate organisms.Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is used in some ballast water management systems to address this goal.
Matthew R. First, Lisa A. Drake
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Harmfulness Evaluation Method for On-Board Water Ballast Management
Promet (Zagreb), 2009 Having identified all the dominant factors and having puttogether a mosaic of all the factors resulting from a ship 's voyage,as well as a number of differently dimensioned criteria, theharmfulness evaluation method for water ballast managementon board ...
Željko Kurtela, Pavao Komadina
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 To prevent the invasion of alien species, the International Maritime Organization and the United States Costal Guard require that a ballast water management system (BWMS) be installed on ships to treat the ballast water before discharging it.
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2019 Along with the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the United States Maritime Administration has developed its own ballast water management legislation under the dual authority of the US Coast Guard and the Environmental Protection Agency. The IMO
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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.
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