GloBallast Publications

You will find here the GloBallast Monograph Series, other publications such as the Ballast Water Treatment R&D Directory and also the reports of Global Task Force meetings.

GloBallast Monograph Series

Below is the full list of monographs and other publications that can be downloaded as PDF files using the language links.

GloBallast Monograph No. 25: The GloBallast Story: Reflections from a Global Family 
GEF-UNDP-IMO GloBallast Partnerships, 2017.

English

 

GloBallast Monograph No. 24: Economic Assessment of Ballast Water Management: A Synthesis of the National Assessments conducted by the Lead Partnering Countires of the GEF-UNDP-IMO GloBallast Partnerships Programme 
Interwies, E., Khuchua, N., 2017.

English

 

GloBallast Monograph No. 23: Guidance on Best Management Practices for Sediment Reception Facilities under the Ballast Water Management Convention 
Waite, T.D., Sweat, H., 2017.

English

 

GloBallast Monograph No. 22: Guidance on Port Biological Baseline Surveys (PBBS) 
Awad, A., Haag, F., Anil, A.C., Abdulla, A., 2014.

English – Arabic – Spanish

 

 

GloBallast Monograph No. 21: Identifying and Managing Risks from Organisms Carried in Ships’ Ballast Water
Baumler, R., Bouyssou, A., 2013.

English – Arabic – Spanish

 

 

GloBallast Monograph No. 20 and GESAMP Reports and Studies No. 83: Establishing Equivalency in the Performance Testing and Compliance Monitoring of Emerging Alternative Ballast Water Management Systems. A Technical Review.

English

 

GloBallast Monograph No. 19: Economic assessment for Ballast Water Management: A Guideline.

English – French – Arabic – Russian

 

 

GloBallast Monograph No. 18: Guidelines for Development of National Ballast Water Management Strategies
Tamelander J., Riddering L., Haag F., Matheickal J., 2010.

English – French – Arabic – Russian – Spanish

 

 

GloBallast Monograph No. 17: Guidelines for National Ballast Water Status Assessments
GEF-UNDP-IMO GloBallast Partnerships and IOI, 2009.

English – Arabic – Russian – Spanish

 

 

GloBallast Monograph No. 16: Phytoplankton Atlas – SepetibaBay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
D.R. Tenenbaum, M. C. Villac, S.C. Viana, M. Matos, M. Hatherly, I.V. Lima & M. Menezes, 2004.

English

 

 

GloBallast Monograph No. 15: 2nd International Ballast Water Treatment R&D Symposium
Matheickal, J.T. and Raaymakers S. (Eds), 2004.

English

 

 

GloBallast Monograph No. 14: Ballast Water Risk Assessment. Port of Sepetiba, Brazil
Clarke, C., Hilliard, R., Junqueira, A. de O. R., Neto, A. de C. L., Polglaze J. & Raaymakers, S., 2004.

English

 

 

GloBallast Monograph No. 13: Ballast Water Risk Assessment, Port of Saldanha Bay, Republic of South Africa
Awad, A., Clarke, C., Greyling, L., Hilliard, R., Polglaze & Raaymakers, S. 2004.

English

 

 

• Clarke, C., Hilliard, R., Liuy, Y., Polglaze, J., Zhao, D., Xu, X. & Raaymakers, S. 2004. Ballast Water Risk Assessment, Port of Dalian, People’s Republic of China, November 2003: Final Report.
  GloBallast Monograph Series No. 12. IMO London.

• Anil, A.C., Clarke, C., Hayes, T., Hilliard, R., Joshi, G., Krishnamurthy, V., Polglaze, J., Sawant S.S. & Raaymakers, S. 2004. Ballast Water Risk Assessment, Ports of Mumbai and Jawaharlal Nehru, India, October 2003: Final Report.
  GloBallast Monograph Series No. 11. IMO London.

• Alexandrov, B, Bashtannyy, R., Clarke, C., Hayes, T., Hilliard, R., Polglaze, J., Rabotnyov, V. & Raaymakers, S. 2004. Ballast Water Risk Assessment, Port of Odessa, Ukraine, October 2003: Final Report.
  GloBallast Monograph Series No. 10. IMO London.

• Raaymakers S. 2003. 1st International Workshop on Guidelines and Standards for Ballast Water Sampling, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 7-11 April 2003: Workshop Report.
  GloBallast Monograph Series No. 9. IMO London.

• Clarke, C., Hayes, T., Hilliard, R., Kayvanrad, N., Taymourtash, H., Parhizi, A., Yavari, V. & Raaymakers, S. 2003. Ballast Water Risk Assessment, Port of Khark Island, Islamic Republic of Iran, August 2003: Final Report.
  GloBallast Monograph Series No. 8. IMO London.

• Botes, L. 2003. Phytoplankton Identification Catalogue – Saldanha Bay, South Africa, April 2001.
  GloBallast Monograph Series No. 7. IMO London.

• Raaymakers, S. & Gregory, C. 2003. 1st East Asia Regional Workshop on Ballast Water Control & Management, Beijing, China, 31 Oct-2 Nov 2002: Workshop Report.
  GloBallast Monograph Series No. 6. IMO London.

•  Raaymakers, S. (Ed.) 2003. 1st International Ballast Water Treatment R&D Symposium, IMO London 26-27 March 2001: Symposium Proceedings.
  GloBallast Monograph Series No. 5. IMO London.

• Raaymakers S. 2002. 1st International Ballast Water Treatment Standards Workshop, IMO London, 28-30 March 2001: Workshop Report.
  GloBallast Monograph Series No. 4. IMO London.

• Bashtannyy, R., Webster, L. & Raaymakers, S. 2002. 1st Black Sea Conference on Ballast Water Control and Management, Odessa, Ukraine, 10-12 October 2001: Conference Report.
  GloBallast Monograph Series No. 3. IMO London.

• Raaymakers, S. (Ed.) 2002. Baltic Regional Workshop on Ballast Water Management, Tallinn, Estonia, 22-24 Oct 2001: Workshop Report.
  GloBallast Monograph Series No. 2. IMO London.

• McConnell, M. 2002. GloBallast Legislative Review – Final Report.
  GloBallast Monograph Series No. 1. IMO London.

Other Publications

• Emerging Ballast Water Management Systems: Proceedings of the IMO-WMU Research and Development Forum, 26–29 January 2010, Malmö, Sweden.
  Edited by Neil Bellefontaine, Fredrik Haag, Olof Lindén, Jose Matheickal

• GloBallast, 2004. Ballast Water Treatment R&D Directory. November 2004. IMO London.

• GloBallast, 2002. Ballast Water Treatment R&D Directory. August 2002. IMO London. (out of print)

• Global Ballast Water Management Programme. 2002.
  Global Project Task Force (GPTF), First Meeting, IMO Headquarters London, 5-7 July 2000: Proceedings. IMO London.

• Global Ballast Water Management Programme. 2002.
  Global Project Task Force (GPTF), Second Meeting, IMO Headquarters London, 6-8 December 2000: Proceedings. IMO London.

• Global Ballast Water Management Programme. 2002.
  Global Project Task Force (GPTF), Third Meeting, Goa, India, 16-18 January 2002:
  Proceedings. IMO London.

• Global Ballast Water Management Programme 2003.
  Global Project Task Force (GPTF), Fourth Meeting, Beijing, China, 28-30 October 2002:
  Proceedings. IMO London.

• Global Ballast Water Management Programme 2004.
  Global Project Task Force (GPTF), Fifth Meeting, London, United Kingdom, 3-6 February 2004:
  Proceedings. IMO London.

• Vousden, D. & Okamura, B. 2003. GloBallast Project Independent Mid Term Evaluation (MTE):
  Final Report, 31 March 2003. IMO London.