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What Is Ballast Water? Why Is It a Problem? - Treehugger
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WEBOct 12, 2021 · Ballast is water brought on board to manage the ship's weight. It’s a practice that’s as old as steel-hulled ships themselves, and it helps reduce stress on the vessel, compensate for weight...

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Ballast Water | National Invasive Species Information Center
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WEBOct 13, 2022 · Ballast water is fresh or saltwater held in the ballast tanks and cargo holds of ships. It is used to provide stability and maneuverability during a voyage when ships are not carrying cargo, not carrying heavy enough cargo, or …

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Ballast Water Management - IMO
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WEBHome. Our Work. Marine Environment. Ballast Water Management. Since the introduction of steel-hulled ships, water has been used as ballast to stabilize ships at sea. Ballast water is pumped in to maintain safe operating conditions throughout a voyage.

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Ballast water discharge and the environment - Wikipedia
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WEBBallast water discharge typically contains a variety of biological materials, including plants, animals, viruses, and bacteria. These materials often include non-native, nuisance, and exotic species that can cause extensive ecological and economic damage to aquatic ecosystems, along with serious human health issues including death.

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What is ballast water? - Maritime Professionals
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WEBNov 22, 2022 · Ballasting – the process by which a commercial vessel pumps water in or out its ballast tanks while in transit or at a port – is essential for safety, especially if the ship is carrying a heavy load in one hold and a lighter load in …

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Ballast water management - the control of harmful invasive species …
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WEBSep 8, 2017 · Ballast water management - the control of harmful invasive species. Ballast water may be taken onboard by ships for stability and can contain thousands of aquatic or marine microbes, plants and animals, which are then carried across the globe.

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Ballast Water - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
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WEBSep 8, 2017 · As defined by the BWM Convention, “Ballast Water Management means mechanical, physical, chemical, and biological processes, either singularly or in combination, to remove, render harmless, or avoid the uptake or discharge of Harmful Aquatic Organisms and Pathogens within Ballast Water and Sediments.”

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Ship ballast - Wikipedia
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WEBContents. hide. (Top) Uses. High-density ballast. Water ballast. Environmental impacts and regulations. See also. References. External links. Ship ballast. Ballast is used in ships to provide moment to resist the lateral forces on the hull. Insufficiently ballasted boats tend to tip or heel excessively in high winds.

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Ballast Water Definition, Components, Aquatic Invasive Species, …
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WEBNov 11, 2021 · Ballast water releases from ships can have undesirable effects on the marine environment. Invasive amphibian species released from ballast water is a standout amongst the most basic issues presented these days in the marine ecology.

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2 BALLAST WATER AND SHIPS - The National Academies Press
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WEB2. Ballast Water and Ships. Ships have always required ballast to operate successfully and safely. For millennia, ships carried solid ballast in the form of rocks, sand, roof tiles, and many other heavy materials.

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