A Study on the Taiwan Shipping Industries'' Perception of the BWM Convention

• Main Authors: Ying-ying Wu, 吳瑩瑩
• Other Authors: Da-Chi Liao
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2009
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/4d6863

碩士 === 國立中山大學 === 高階公共政策碩士班 === 97 === A Study on the Taiwan Shipping Industries'' Perception of the BWM Convention for the BWM Convention Abstract The global trade''s commodity has 80% is by the marine transportation way loading, is responsible for the transportation industry the ships to maintain the navigation the security is stable; the ballast water tank will be pumping into the massive ballast water to maintain balanced. Had the research discovery, the loading ballast, if after has not processed properly on the emissions inflow harbor, has in the ballast the pathogen or the micro biology, will destroy the local port territory the biodiversity even to initiate threatens the human health disease, will create the serious economic loss. In order to reduce the ballast the emissions initiation pathogen destruction sea ecology, the International Maritime Organization to draw up the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships Ballast Water and Sediments (BWM Convention) by the public law binding force, so as to protection marine environment. In this studying, the questionnaire is in view of the shipping company, the shipyard, the ships equipment supplier and the maritime affair related organization and so on four communities. According to the investgating result, finds Taiwan shipping interest cognition ratio less than 50% regarding the new international convention, are worth the anxiety. Expected that produces the marine industrial, gonverment and marine educational intrest in Taiwan shipping facing the international ballast control and management tendency by this studying, and provides one to draw up effectively of reference in accordance to the strategy.