Managing biofouling on submerged static artificial structures in the marine environment–assessment of current and emerging approaches

G Hopkins, I Davidson, E Georgiades… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The number, extent, diversity, and global reach of submerged static artificial structures
(SSAS) in the marine environment is increasing. These structures are prone to the …

A review of three decades of research on the invasive kelp Undaria pinnatifida in Australasia: An assessment of its success, impacts and status as one of the world's …

PM South, O Floerl, BM Forrest, MS Thomsen - Marine Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Marine invasive macroalgae can have severe local-scale impacts on ecological
communities. The kelp Undaria pinnatifida is one of the most successful marine invasive …

Importance of duration, duty-cycling and thresholds for the implementation of ultraviolet C in marine biofouling control

P Whitworth, N Aldred, KJ Reynolds… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The introduction of a surface into the marine environment begins a process known as
biofouling, which increases the weight and hydrodynamic drag of the fouled structure. This …

Risk assessment of sea chest fouling on the ship machinery systems by using both FMEA method and ERS process

BO Ceylan, Ç Karatuğ, E Ejder, T Uyanık… - Australian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Sea pollution has negative consequences and has an impact on the marine ecosystem and
ship machinery processes. The main risk of sea pollution on ship is based on sea chests that …

[HTML][HTML] Low salinity as a biosecurity tool for minimizing biofouling on ship sea chests

MCT de Castro, T Vance, ALE Yunnie… - Ocean …, 2018 - os.copernicus.org
Biofouling is a major vector in the transfer of non-native species around the world. Species
can be transported on virtually all submerged areas of ships (eg hulls, sea chests …

[PDF][PDF] Factors that influence vessel biofouling and its prevention and management

E Arndt, A Robinson, S Hester… - Final report for …, 2021 - cebra.unimelb.edu.au
1 Summary The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (the department)
leads the effective management of biofouling risk by minimising the likelihood of entry and …

Stay clean: direct steam exposure to manage biofouling risks

PWS Joyce, RN Cuthbert, L Kregting, K Crane… - Marine pollution …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biofouling by marine organisms can result in a variety of negative environmental and
economic consequences, with decontamination procedures remaining problematic, costly …

[PDF][PDF] Fouling around: vessel sea-chests as a vector for the introduction and spread of aquatic invasive species

MA Frey, N Simard, DD Robichaud, JL Martin… - … of Biological Invasions, 2014 - reabic.net
Sea-chests, recesses built into the hull of a vessel, have been recently identified as hotspots
for fouling organisms. In this study, we examined the types and abundances of taxa found in …

In Hot Water: Current Thermal Threshold Methods Unlikely to Predict Invasive Species Shifts in NW Atlantic

ER Lancaster, DC Brady… - … and Comparative Biology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
As global temperatures continue to rise, accurate predicted species distribution models will
be important for forecasting the movement of range-shifting species. These predictions rely …

Acetic acid immersion–A reactive pest treatment for bivalve aquaculture

PL Cahill, J Atalah, S Cunningham, A Day, L Fletcher… - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
Unwanted biofouling and predatory pests are a universal problem threatening aquaculture
productivity and profitability. Various control approaches have been trialled, but industry …