Biofouling National initiatives 10 April 2018 Brief overview of Port States with national regulations and requirements related to biofouling on ships hull and propeller. Environment protection Biofouling Australia New Zealand USA California
BIMCO launches survey to highlight biofouling management 12 November 2018 Biofouling is getting increasing attention and pressure for biofouling management is mounting. Therefore, BIMCO is launching a survey to gain insight into how shipowners are managing the topic. Priority news News story Environment protection Biofouling
California Biofouling and Ballast Water Management requirements 2018 29 December 2017 California State Lands Commission - Information about the implementation of biofouling management requirements and a reminder about existing reporting requirements. News story Environment protection Ballast water management Biofouling USA California
Strict New Zealand rules for managing biofouling will come into force in May 2018 16 April 2018 Stricter biofouling rules for ship calling New Zealand beginning May 2018. Marine pests and diseases introduced to New Zealand on ship hulls are a potential threat to the marine environment and resources. From May 2018, all commercial and recreational ships arriving in New Zealand will need to have a clean hull. News story Environment protection Biofouling New Zealand
Biofouling management and prevention seminar 12 March 2019 Assessing the impacts of marine bio-invasions via biofouling from a ship's hull. Environment protection Biofouling
The International Maritime Organization - biofouling 24 January 2018 Environment protection Biofouling
