This technical report represents the land-based evaluation of the Bawat Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) Mk2 – Mobile Treatment Unit, developed by Bawat A/S Agern Alle, 2970 Horsholm, Denmark (www.bawat.com). This work was conducted...

This technical report presents the land-based evaluation of the Nanobubble Ozone/Oxygen Water Cleaning System (NBOT 2x7.5 HP-60 units) developed by the NanoClear Group Inc. of Rockville, Maryland, USA. This evaluation was a follow-up to work done...

This technical report presents findings from bench-scale tests evaluating the ability of electron beam treatment to kill aquatic algae and zooplankton, specifically examining delayed mortality within 48 hours following ...

This technical report presents the land-based evaluation of the Optimarin Ballast System, Model 334/340FX2. This work was conducted to evaluate the potential of the system to be used as a flow-through water treatment method for the Laurentian Great...

ultraviolet (UV) chamber. This work evaluated the potential of the systems to be used as a flow-through water treatment methods for the Laurentian Great Lakes, treating via filtration and UV exposure on uptake and UV exposure again on discharge. The evaluation...

This technical report presents findings from bench-scale evaluation of the ultrasonicator invasive species water treatment developed by UPIR LLC to inactivate aquatic organisms. This evaluation was the first attempt to assess this technology as a...

This technical report presents findings from the exploration of available environmental monitoring sensors, the piloting experience of long-term field deployment of the Proteus multiparameter sonde developed by Proteus ...

, USA. Ballast Eye estimates the number of viable organisms and associated risk based on IMO D-2 ballast water discharge standards in the ≥10 and <50 µm (nominally protists) and ≥50 µm (nominally zooplankton) regulated size classes by measuring...

To support type approval testing of ballast water management systems we evaluated freshwater viability assessments for protists from the Duluth-Superior harbor of western Lake Superior using the most probable number (MPN) method. Tests were...

protist Scenedesmus quadricauda. Phase II testing was completed using naturally occurring Great Lakes organisms in the Duluth-Superior Harbor of Lake Superior. Phase III testing was completed using Duluth-Superior harbor water an ambient organism before...