Slow ballast water ratification could disrupt innovation

The slow process of ratifying the ballast water convention, aimed at ensuring that the global fleet does not transport invasive species from one marine environment to another, could end up having a disruptive effect on the industry's willingness to act as first movers, warns Danish Maritime, which represents suppliers that - as it turned out - ventured prematurely into a market that has yet to fully take off.
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