Pathogenic hitchhiker diversity on international ships' ballast water at West Malaysia port

NA Salleh, FN Rosli, MA Akbar, A Yusof… - Marine pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
… This study investigates bacterial diversity and potential pathogens in the international ships'
ballast … information for further enhancing ballast water microorganism guidelines in Malaysia. …

[HTML][HTML] Habitat Conditions of the Microbiota in Ballast Water of Ships Entering the Oder Estuary

K Zatoń-Sieczka, E Bogusławska-Wąs… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… Chemical contamination of waters is a global threat as such pollutants can be extremely …
the length of the ship’s route and the abundance of isolated microorganisms. However, we …

[HTML][HTML] Microorganisms in ballast water: disinfection, community dynamics, and implications for management

OK Hess-Erga, J Moreno-Andrés, Ø Enger… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
… All ships must eventually comply with the established discharge limits, D-2 standard (Table
1… If free-living microorganisms are distributed globally, they have no biogeography and …

[PDF][PDF] Ship ballast water treatment

Y Dachev, M Tsvetkov, V Zlatev - WSEAS Transactions on Environment …, 2021 - wseas.com
… It raises the temperature of BW while the microorganisms are destroyed. The main
advantages of the technology are that the ship's heating system can be used and that it is not …

Global comparison of the bacterial communities of bilge water, boat surfaces, and external port water

LG Schaerer, RB Ghannam, TM Butler… - Applied and …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
… in 20 shipping ports in five regions around the world, describing how these microorganisms
were similar to microorganisms … of a boat and that microorganisms living on a boat could be …

Bacterial community composition and diversity in the ballast water of container ships arriving at Yangshan Port, Shanghai, China

Q Wang, F Cheng, J Xue, N Xiao, H Wu - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
… The regulations are aimed at reducing the quantity of microorganisms and reducing the
risks of bringing exotic or potentially harmful microorganisms to coastal waters. However, the …

Biosafety of marine vessels: current trends and prospects

M Kucherenko, L Kovalchuk, O Strus… - International …, 2023 - journals.viamedica.pl
… Background: The global aggravation of the political situation … results of surveys of foreign
ships conducted in 2009–2010, … are a substrate for the development of microorganisms [3, 4]. …

An overview on the treatment of ballast water in ships

E Lakshmi, M Priya, VS Achari - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2021 - Elsevier
… This method will be introduced and tried in ships in the near future. Hydrodynamic
cavitation is very efficient in destroying microorganisms and micro pollutants, harmless for the …

The occurrence of potential pathogenic bacteria on international ships' ballast water at Yangshan Port, Shanghai, China

M Yang, Q Wang, J Chen, H Wu - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
… Ballast water is a primary vector for the global transfer of non-… in ballast water from
international ships on the routes of China-… of microorganisms in ballast water from various angles. …

Effects of holding time on the diversity and composition of potential pathogenic bacteria in ship ballast water

L Wang, Q Wang, J Xue, N Xiao, B Lv, H Wu - Marine environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
… the global merchant fleet and the tonnage of ships is increasing greatly in recent years. It
should be noted that shipping is … and microorganisms in seawater, we all know microorganisms