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EBRD and IMO tackle the global spread of invasive species and pathogens in the ballast tanks of international cargo vessels

(09/11/2011)

Ninety per cent of global trade still depends on goods carried by sea. The ships that transport them take on significant amounts of ballast water to remain stable when their holds are empty. Discharging that water far from the port of origin can seriously damage the local marine ecosystem. An innovative programme to protect marine biodiversity, backed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, is about to enter a new phase. The p... [more]

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