Publications

Publications and reports from Global TestNet members are lised below:

Peer-reviewed in International Journals

Baek SH, Jung SW, Jang MC, Hyun BG, Shin K (2012) Survival potential of autotrophic phytoplankton species collected from ballast water in international commercial ships, New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 46(1): 125-136.

Boelen. P., M.J.W. Veldhuis & A.G.J. Buma 2001 Accumulation and removal of UVBR-induced DNA damage in marine tropical plankton subjected to mixed and simulated non-mixed conditions. Aquat. Microb. Ecol. 24: 265 – 274.

Briski E, Gollasch S, David M, Linley RD, Casas-Monroy O, Rajakaruna H, Bailey SA (2015) Combining Ballast Water Exchange and Treatment To Maximize Prevention of Species Introductions to Freshwater Ecosystems. Environmental Science & Technology 49(16), 9566–9573. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b01795.

Cha HG, Seo MH, Lee HY, Lee JH, Lee D, Shin K, Choi KH (2015) Enhancing the Efficacy of Electrolytic Chlorination for Ballast Water Treatment by Adding Carbon Dioxide, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 95(1), 315-323.

Hyun BG, Shin K, Jang MC, Jang PG, Lee WJ, Park C, Choi KH (2016) Potential invasions of phytoplankton in ship ballast water at South Korean ports, Marine and Freshwater research, 67(12): 1906-1917.

Baek SH, Shin K (2009) Applicability of Fluorescein Diacetate (FDA) and Calcein-AM to Determine the Viability of Marine Plankton, Ocean and Polar Research, 31(4): 349-357.

Baek SH, Jang MC, Jang PG, Shin K (2011) Viability of microphytoplankton in ballast waters from international commercial ships berthed at Ulsan and Pyeongtaek Ports, Korea, Ocean and Polar Research, 33(2): 113-125.

Baek SH, Jang MC, Shin K (2011) Regrowth ability and species composition of phytoplankton in international commercial ship’s ballast water berthed at Pusan and Daesan ports, 바다지, 16/2 106-115

Baek SH, Shin K (2015) A staining method to determine marine microplanktonic organism viability and investigate the efficacy of a ship, The Korea Academia-Industrial Cooperation Society, 16(6): 4328-4334

Baek SH, Lee MJ, Shin K (2016) Efficiency of concentrating marine microplanktonic organisms using net sampler to verify the efficacy of a ship, The Korea Academia-Industrial Cooperation Society, 17(3): 136-143.

Baek SH, Lee MJ, Shin K (2016) Short-term changes of phytoplankton communities after nutrient addition and establishment of stable mass culture condition to prepare the type approval test of USCG Phase-II in mesocosm enclosure, The Korea Academia-Industrial Cooperation Society, 17(4): 34-42.

Bradie Johanna, Claudio Gianoli, Jianjun He, Susanne Heitmüller, Dallas Linley, Alberto Lo Curto, Akiko Nakata, Derek Price, Jasmine Ruvalcaba, Manfred Rolke, Lothar Schillak, Gerd Schneider, Peter Stehouwer, Julie Vanden Byllaardt, Marcel Veldhuis, Nick Welschmeyer, Lawrence Younan, André Zaake, Sarah Bailey. 2017.  Sailing towards a better understanding of the strengths and challenges of indicative analysis devices for ballast water compliance monitoring.   J Sea Res., accepted for publication

David M, Gollasch S (2016) How to approach ballast water management in European seas. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 1-8, https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2016.10.018

David M, Gollasch S, Leppäkoski E. 2013 Risk assessment for exemptions from ballast water management – The Baltic Sea case study. Marine Pollution Bulletin 75, 205–217

David M, Gollasch S, Penko L. (accepted) Identification of ballast water discharge profiles of a port to enable effective ballast water management and environmental studies. Journal of Sea Research, Special Issue.

David M, Perkovič W, Suban V, Gollasch S. 2012. A generic ballast water discharge assessment model as a decision supporting tool in ballast water management. Decision Support Systems 53, 175–185

David, M., Gollasch, S., and M. Pavliha 2013. Global ballast water management and the “same location” concept: a clear term or a clear issue? Ecological Applications 23(2): 331–338

Donskoy, D.M., Ludyanskiy, M. and D.A. Wright. 1996. Effects of sound and ultrasound on Zebra Mussels. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. Volume 99: 2577-2603.

Drillet G, Schmoker C, Trottet A, Mahjoub M-S, Duchemin M, Andersen M. 2013. Effects of temperature on type approval testing of ballast water treatment systems. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management 9:192-195

Drillet G, Wisz MS, Le Berre Lemaire-Lyons Y, Baumler R, Ojaveer H, Bondad-Reantaso MG, Xu J, Alday-Sanz V, Saunders J, McOwen CJ, Eikaas H. Protect aquaculture from ship pathogens. 2016. Nature 539:31-31

Fernandes JA, Santos L, Vance T, Fileman T, Smith D, Bishop JDD, Viard F, Queirós AM, Merino G, Buisman E, Austen MC. 2016. Costs and benefits to European shipping of ballast-water and hull-fouling treatment: Impacts of native and non-indigenous species. Marine Policy. 64: 148–155

Fuhr, F, J. Finke, PP Stehouwer, S. Oosterhuis & M. Veldhuis. 2010 Factors influencing organisms counts in ballast water samples and their implications. WMU Journal of Maritime Affairs 9: 253-261

Gollasch S, David M (2012) A unique aspect of ballast water management requirements—the same location concept. Marine Pollution Bulletin 64: 1774–1775

Gollasch S, David M, France J, Mozetič P. 2015. Quantifying indicatively living phytoplankton cells in ballast water samples – Recommendations for port State control. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 101, 768-775. DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.09.037.

Gollasch S, David M (accepted) Recommendations for representative ballast water sampling. Journal of Sea Research, Special Issue.

Gonsior, M., Mitchelmore, C.L., Heyes, A., Harir, M., Richardson, S.D., Petty, W.T., Wright, D.A. and P. Schmitt-Kopplin. (2015). Bromination of Marine Dissolved Organic Matter Following Full Scale Electrochemical Ballast Water Disinfection. Environmental Science & Technology, 49, 9048-9055.

Hyun BG, Shin K, Jung HS, Choi SH, Jang MC, Choi KH (2014) Application of Neutral Red Staining Method to Distinguishing Live and Dead Marine Plankton for the investigation of Efficacy of Ship, The Korean Society of Oceanography, 19(4): 223-231.

Hyun BG, Baek SH, Lee WJ, Shin K (2016) Viability Test and Bulk Harvest of Marine Phytoplankton Communities to Verify the Efficacy of a Ship, Journal of the Korean Society of Marine Environment & Safety, 22(5): 483-489.

Jang PG, Baek SH, Jang MC, Hyun BG, Shin K (2016) Characteristics of environmental condition and planktonic organisms in ship’s ballast water originating from international ports of Japan, The Korea Academia-Industrial Cooperation Society, 17(9): 245-252.

Jang MC, Baek SH, Shin K (2016) Viability test and bulk harvest of natural zooplankton communities to verify the efficacy of a ship, The Korea Academia-Industrial Cooperation Society, 17(3): 9-15.

Jang PG, Hyun BG, Jang MC, Shin K (2016) A Study of Characteristics on Water Quality and Phytoplankton in Ship’s Ballast Water Originating from International Ports of China, Journal of the Korean Society of Marine Environment & Safety, 22(7): 821-828

Kang JH, Hyun BG, Shin K (2010) Phytoplankton viability in ballast water from international commercial ships berthed at ports in Korea, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 60(2): 230-237.

Lee SG, Kang WS, Kim EC, Shin K, Oh JH (2011) Consideration of Species-specific Risk Assessment Method of Ballast Water, The Korean Society for Marine Environment & Energy, 14(4): 293-300

Lee SG, Kang WS, Kim EC, Shin K (2011) Study on the Improvement of Ballast Water Risk Assessment of GloBallast, The Korean Society for Marine Environment & Energy, 14(4): 224-229

Meer van de, R, M. K de Boer, V Liebich, C ten Hallers, M Veldhuis, K Ree. 2016 Ballast Water Risk indication for the North Sea”. Coastal Management Vol 44: 547 – 568

Stehouwer, PP, F. Fuhr & M. Veldhuis 2010 A novel approach to determine ballast water vitality and viability after treatment. WMU Journal of Maritime Affairs 9: 241-247

Stehouwer P, Buma A, Peperzak L (2015) A comparison of six different ballast water treatment systems based on UV radiation, electrochlorination and chlorine dioxide. Environ Technol 36:2094-2104

Stehouwer P, Van Slooten C, Peperzak L (2013) Microbial dynamics in acetate-enriched ballast water at different temperatures. Ecotox Environ Safety 96:93-98

Van Slooten C, Peperzak L, Buma A (2015a) Assessment of didecyldimethylammonium chloride (DDAC) as ballast water treatment method. Environ Technol 36

Van Slooten C, Wijers T, Buma A, Peperzak L (2015b) Development and testing of a rapid, sensitive ATP assay to detect living organisms in ballast water. J Appl Phycol

Veldhuis, M.J.W., G.W. Kraay & K.R. Timmermans. 2001. Cell death in phytoplankton: are they all alive? Phycologia 40: 26.

Veldhuis, M.J.W., G.W. Kraay & K.R. Timmermans. 2001 Cell death in phytoplankton: correlation between changes in membrane permeability, photosynthetic activity, pigmentation and growth. Eur. J. Phycol.  36 :  167 – 177.

Veldhuis, M.J.W., F. Fuhr, J.P. Boon, C.T. Hallers-Tjabbers. 2006 Treatment of ballast water: how to test a system with a modular concept? Environ. Technol., 27: 909-921.

Veldhuis, M, C. ten Hallers, E. Brutel, F. Fuhr, J. Finke, PP Stehouwer, I van de Star & C. van Slooten. 2010 Ballast water treatment systems: “old” and “new” ones.  WMU Journal of Maritime Affairs 9: 213-222.

Wright, D.A.,  R. Dawson, C.E.F. Orano-Dawson and S.M. Moesel (2007).  A test of the efficacy of a Ballast Water Treatment System aboard the Vessel Coral Princess. Mar. Technol. 44, 57-67.

Wright, D.A., R. Dawson, C.E.F. Orano-Dawson (2007).  Shipboard Trials of Menadione as a Ballast Water Treatment. Mar. Technol. 44, 68-76.

Wright, D.A., R. Dawson, S.J. Cutler, H.G. Cutler, C.E. Orano-Dawson and E. Graneli (2007). Naphthoquinones as broad spectrum biocides for treatment of ship’s ballast water: toxicity to phytoplankton and bacteria. Water Research 41, 1294-1302.

Wright, D.A., Dawson, R., Cutler, S.J., Cutler, H.G. and Orano-Dawson, C.E. (2007). Screening of natural product biocides for control of non-indigenous species. Environmental Technology 28, 309-319.

Wright, D.A., Mitchelmore, C.L., Dawson, R. and Cutler, H.G. (2007). The influence of water quality on the toxicity and degradation of juglone (5-hydroxy 1,4-naphthoquinone). Environmental Technology 28, 1091-1101.

Wright, D.A. (2007) Problems associated with performance compliance testing for ballast water treatment. Proc. Inst. Mar. Eng. Sci. Technol. J. Mar. Design Ops. (B12) 25-38.

Wright, D.A, Dawson, R., Caceres, V., Orano-Dawson, C.E., Kananen, G., Cutler, S.J and Cutler, H.G. (2009).Shipboard testing of the efficacy of SeaKleen® as a ballast water treatment to eliminate non-indigenous species aboard a working tanker in Pacific waters. Environ. Technol. 33, 893-910.

Wright, D.A., R.W. Gensemer, C.L. Mitchelmore, W.A. Stubblefield, E. van Genderen , R. Dawson, C.E. Orano-Dawson, J.S. Bearr, R.A. Mueller and William J. Cooper (2010). Shipboard Trials of an Ozone-Based Ballast Water Treatment System. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 60, 1571-1583.

King, D.M., P.T Hagan, M. Riggio and D.A Wright (2012). Preview of Global Ballast Water Treatment Markets. J. Mar Eng. Technol. 11, 3-15.

Wright, D.A., N.A. Welschmeyer and L. Peperzak (2015). Alternative, indirect measures of ballast water treatment efficacy during a shipboard trial: a case study. J. Mar Eng. Technol. 8

Wright, D.A. & Welschmeyer, N. A (2015). Establishing benchmarks in compliance assessment for the ballast water management convention by port state control. J. Mar Eng. Technol.

Wright, D.A. (2012). Logistics of Compliance Assessment and Enforcement of the 2004 Ballast Water Convention. J. Mar Eng. Technol. 11, 17-23.

Werschkun B, Banerji S, Basurko OC, David M, Fuhr F, Gollasch S, Grummt T, Haarich M, Jha AN, Kacan S, Kehrer A, Linders J, Mesbahi E, Pughiuc D, Richardson SD, Schwarz-Schulz B, Shah A, Theobald N, von Gunten U, Wieck S, Höfer T (2014) Emerging risks from ballast water treatment: The run-up to the International Ballast Water Management Convention. Chemosphere 112, 256–266

Books and Book chapters

David M, Gollasch S, Leppäkoski E, Hewitt C (2015) Risk assessment in ballast water management. In David M, Gollasch S (eds) Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management – Issues and Solutions. Invading Nature. Springer Series in Invasion Ecology 8, Springer Science + Business Media, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. 306 pp

David M, Gollasch S, Elliott B, Wiley C (2015) Ballast Water Management under the Ballast Water Management Convention. In David M, Gollasch S (eds) Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management – Issues and Solutions. Invading Nature. Springer Series in Invasion Ecology 8, Springer Science + Business Media, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. 306 pp.

Drillet G, Juhel G, Trottet A, Eikaas H, Saunders J. In press. Aquaculture Biosecurity Challenges in the light of the Ballast water convention. FAO Publications

Gollasch S, David M (2015) Ballast water sampling and sample analysis for compliance control. In David M, Gollasch S (eds) Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management – Issues and Solutions. Invading Nature. Springer Series in Invasion Ecology 8, Springer Science + Business Media, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. 306 pp.

Gollasch S, Minchin D, David M (2015) The transfer of harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens with ballast water and their impacts. In David M, Gollasch S (eds) Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management – Issues and Solutions. Invading Nature. Springer Series in Invasion Ecology 8, Springer Science + Business Media, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. 306 pp.

Magee, J.A., D.A. Wright and E.M. Setzler-Hamilton.  (1997).  Use of Penaten® to control zebra mussel attachment.  In:  F. D’Itri [ed.]  Zebra Mussels and Aquatic Nuisance Species.  Ann Arbor Press. 

Veldhuis, M.J.W. & C.P.D. Brussaard 2006 Harmful algae and cell death. In Granelli, E. & J.T. Turner (Eds) Ecology of Harmful Algae. Springer Verlag Berlin, Heidelberg.

Wright, D.A. (2007). Logistics of shipboard and dockside testing of ballast water treatment systems in the United States. In: “Biological invaders in inland waters: Profiles, distribution and threats”. Pp. 657-668. Edited by Francesca Gherardi. Springer Publ. Co. New York.


Reports and non-peer reviewed available online 

Bradie, J. 2016. METEOR Voyage M116/2: Report on performance of ballast water collection and analysis devices. Prepared for BSH (German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency): 130 pages.  https://www.bsh.de/de/Meeresdaten/Umweltschutz/ReBaT-Projekt/ReBaT-Projekt.pdf

Cutler, S.J., H.G. Cutler, J. Glinski, D.A. Wright, R. Dawson and D. Lauren (2003).  Seakleenâ, a potential product for controlling aquatic pests in ships’ ballast water. Proceedings of the 2nd International Ballast Water R&D Symposium at the International Maritime Organization.  London, England.  July 21-23, 2003. United Nations, IMO Globallast Monograph Series, Number 15, pp. 164-174. London, England. https://globallast.imo.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Mono15.pdf

David M, Gollasch S (2010) Ballast water risk assessment for intra North Sea shipping. Final report. Prepared for Interreg IVB North Sea Ballast Water Opportunity project: 33 pp. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Stephan_Gollasch/publication/236154730_Ballast_water_risk_assessment_for_intra_North_Sea_shipping/links/0deec5167a921dbdae000000.pdf

Drillet G. 2016, A conceptual Port State Control Decision Support System : DHI-PSCBallast. IMO GloBallast R&D forum, Montreal, Canada. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/304052748_A_conceptual_Port_State_Control_Decision_Support_System_DHI-PSCBallast

Gollasch S (2011) Ballast water sampling in Rotterdam with ROSCOFF team. Final report. Prepared for Interreg IVB North Sea Ballast Water Opportunity project: 10 pp. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/242024083_Ballast_water_sampling_in_Rotterdam_with_ROSCOFF_team

Gollasch S, Cangelosi A, Peperzak L (2012) Workshop Report. Testing of Ballast Water Treatment Systems Performance Regarding Organisms Below 10 Micron in Minimum Dimension. Final report. Prepared for Interreg IVB North Sea Ballast Water Opportunity project: 17 pp. https://www.academia.edu/18005099/Testing_of_Ballast_Water_Treatment_Systems_Performance_Regarding_Organisms_Below_10_Micron_in_Minimum_Dimension

Gollasch S, David M (2010) Testing Sample Representativeness of a Ballast Water Discharge and developing methods for Indicative Analysis. Final Report. EMSA Tender N° EMSA/NEG/09/2010. 124 pp. www.emsa.europa.eu/main/air-pollution/download/1019/605/23.html

Gollasch S, David M (2012) On board tests of the organism detection tools BallastCAM, FluidImaging, USA, Hach-PAM-fluorometer, USA, and Walz-Water-PAM-fluorometer. Results and findings. Prepared for Interreg IVB North Sea Ballast Water Opportunity project: 10 pp. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/235925946_On_board_tests_of_the_organism_detection_tools_BallastCAM_FluidImaging_USA_Hach-PAM-fluorometer_USA_and_Walz-_Water-PAM-fluorometer_Germany_Results_and_findings

Gollasch S, David M (2013) Recommendations for Representative Ballast Water Sampling. Final report of research study of the Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH), Hamburg, Germany. Order Number 4500025702. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/235800126_Recommendations_for_Representative_Ballast_Water_Sampling_Final_report_of_research_study_of_the_Bundesamt_fur_Seeschifffahrt_und_Hydrographie_BSH_Hamburg_Germany_Order_Number_4500025702

Gollasch S, David M (2015) Recommendations for IMO on the BWM Convention and the improvement of its supporting guidelines with an emphasis on the shipboard test aspects of the guidelines for approval of ballast water management systems (G8). Prepared for Interreg IVB North Sea Ballast Water Opportunity project: 21 pp. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Stephan_Gollasch/publication/272097061_Recommendations_for_IMO_on_the_BWM_Convention_and_the_improvement_of_its_supporting_guidelines_with_an_emphasis_on_the_shipboard_test_aspects_of_the_guidelines_for_approval_of_ballast_water_management/links/54db2c710cf233119bc55e41.pdf?origin=publication_detail

Gollasch S, David M, 2010. Algae viability measurement over time. Final report. Prepared for Interreg IVB North Sea Ballast Water Opportunity project:6 pp. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Stephan_Gollasch/publication/242024068_Algae_viability_measurement_over_time/links/00b4951cc22c4e64d3000000.pdf

Gollasch S, Flipsen H, van Weeghel R (2013) Feasibility of Immune Magnetic Separation and Detection of Human Pathogens in Ballast Water On Board. Prepared for Interreg IVB North Sea Ballast Water Opportunity project: 10 pp. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Stephan_Gollasch/publication/248399245_Feasibility_of_immune_magnetic_separation_and_detection_of_human_pathogens_in_ballast_water_on_board/links/00b7d51dfb665dbb87000000.pdf?origin=publication_detail

Gollasch S, Peperzak L (2013) Demonstration of RT PCR for compliance control, feasibility and requirements for compliance control (Deliverable D4-8) and Demonstration immune detection of human pathogens for compliance control, feasibility and requirements for compliance control (Deliverable D4-9). Prepared for Interreg IVB North Sea Ballast Water Opportunity project: 10 pp. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/248399157_Demonstration_and_feasibility_of_RT_PCR_and_immune_detection_of_human_pathogens_as_candidate_methods_for_compliance_control_and_requirements_for_compliance_control_efforts

Gollasch S, Stehouwer PP, David M (2012) Technical Outline and Requirements for Organism Detection Systems for Establishing Compliance Enforcement with ballast water management requirements. Final report. Prepared for Interreg IVB North Sea Ballast Water Opportunity project: 68 pp. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/235925934_BWO_TECHNICAL_OUTLINE_AND_REQUIREMENTS_FOR_ORGANISM_DETECTION_SYSTEMS_FOR_ESTABLISHING_COMPLIANCE_ENFORCEMENT

Gollasch S, Zetsche E, Henneghien J (2012) Demonstration of the Ovizio organism detection technology, the ‘oLine’, for compliance enforcement with the biological standards of the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention. Final report. Prepared for Interreg IVB North Sea Ballast Water Opportunity project: 14 pp. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/242024174_Demonstration_of_the_OVIZIO_Organism_Detection_Technology_the_%27oLine%27_for_Compliance_Enforcement_with_the_Biological_Standards_of_the_IMO_Ballast_Water_Management_Convention

Claus Jørgensen, Kim Gustavson, Jette Bjerre Hansen, Thomas Hies (2010) Development of guidance on how to analyze a ballast water sample. The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA). 36pp. https://www.emsa.europa.eu/implementation-tasks/environment/ballast-water/items.html?cid=151&id=606

Peperzak L, S Gollasch (eds) (2013) NIOZ Flow Cytometer Workshop, Comparing organism detection instruments in measuring 2-10 μm and 10-50 μm plankton cells. Final report, prepared for Interreg IVB Project Ballast Water Opportunity. 66 pp. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/270564906_NIOZ_Flow_Cytometer_Workshop_Comparing_organism_detection_instruments_in_measuring_2-10_mm_and_10-50_mm_plankton_cells

Saunders J, Drillet G, Foulsham G. 2016. A Study on Same Risk Area With Regards to Ballast Water Management Convention Regulation A-4 on Exemptions to Ships. IMO. MEPC 70/INF 21. Submitted by Singapore https://www.researchgate.net/publication/308790088_A_Study_on_Same_Risk_Area_With_Regards_to_Ballast_Water_Management_Convention_Regulation_A-4_on_Exemptions_to_Ships

Wright, D.A, R. Dawson, H.G. Cutler and S.J. Cutler 2003.   Full-Scale Shipboard Trials of Ballast Water Treatment Systems in Baltimore Harbor.  Proceedings of 2nd Globallast International Ballast Water R&D Symposium at the International Maritime Organization.  London, England.  July 21-23, 2003. United Nations, IMO Globallast Monograph Series, No. 15, pp. 243-257, London, England. https://globallast.imo.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Mono15.pdf