Coasts and marine

Antifouling performance standards for the Maritime industry

Development of a framework for assessment, approval and relevance of effective products
Department of the Environment and Water Resources, July 2007

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Biofouling of vessels, marine equipment, and structures is recognised as an important vector for introduced marine pests. This report develops antifouling performance standards and proposes a four component framework for ensuring that vessels moving between coastal water zones have applied and maintained effective antifouling prevention systems on their underwater hulls.

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