Biofouling, Biosecurity and Hull Cleaning, First Edition

Aug 11 2022


Biofouling, Biosecurity and Hull Cleaning, is a new guide written and developed in collaboration with Witherbys and BIMCO. The guide describes the various types of biofouling and the problems it can cause for ship operation and the marine environment.

 

 

ICS is pleased to announce the release of Biofouling, Biosecurity and Hull Cleaning, a new guide written and developed in collaboration with Witherbys and BIMCO. Order a copy of the publication directly with Witherbys today. This guide is available in both print and ebook versions.

Biofouling, Biosecurity and Hull Cleaning describes the various types of biofouling and the problems it can cause for ship operation and the marine environment. It examines the use of anti-fouling systems to prevent the build-up of biofouling, the options available for ship cleaning and also sets out biofouling legislation and guidelines. 

The Guide provides templates for the Biofouling Management Plan and the Biofouling Record Book and a selection of data sheets giving an insight into the spread and capabilities of hull cleaning and inspection companies worldwide.  

Biofouling, Biosecurity and Hull Cleaning is available from Witherbys and is priced at £135.

 
 

 



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