Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management: Issues and Solutions
In: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology 16
Introduction – Update Of Bwm Book 1st Edition -- Type Approval Tests Of Ballast Water Management Systems, What Have We Learned In >10 Years Testing -- Testing Ballast Water Management Systems – Challenge Water Conditions During More Than 100 Test Voyages -- Ballast Water Discharges And Safety Aspects Of Using Active Substances For Ballast Water Treatment -- Compliance Monitoring And Enforcement Of The Bwm Convention - The Port State Control Perspective -- Ballast Water Sampling For Compliance Monitoring And Enforcement Of The Bwm Convention - D-1 And D-2 Indicative Tests -- Ballast Water Management Options In Ports -- Ballast Tank Sediment – A Neglected Subject Which Requires Management -- Databases To Support Different Ballast Water Management Tools -- Five Years Of "Lively" Implementation Of The Bwm Convention - Global Guidance, Regional Challenges And National Issues -- Overall Conclusions On The Ballast Water Issue And Its Management Options.
