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WORKSHOP ON IMPLEMENTATION OF MEASURES FOR THE PREVENTION OF INVASIVE EXOTIC SPECIED BY MEANS OF BIOFOULINGGENERAL CONTENT:1. International context.2. Invasive exotic species.3. Biofouling.4. Glofouling prtoject.5. National level regulations.6. Experience and lessons learned.OBJECTIVE: To Present the IMO guidelines for the management of biofouling and experiences of their implementation in the national scope.TARGET GROUP: Personnel from the maritime industry who are involved in the management of waste from ships, Shipyards, workshops and professional diving activities for hull cleaning.PROTECTION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENTTOTAL HOURS:12.MODE:In-person / Online..LANGUAGE:Spanish, with simultaneous interpretation into English.ASSOCIATED GOVERNANCE STATE:Flag State, Coastal State and Port State.LINK TO THE III CODE: Not applicableINTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENT:MEPC.378(80) Guidelines for the control and management of biofouling to minimize the transfer of aquatic invasive species, dated July 7, 2023.MEPC.1/circ.918 Guidance on in-water cleaning of ship%u2019s biofouling, dated April 29, 2025. ISO 20679:2025 tests of in-water hull cleaning systems.Maritime Circular N%u00b0 A-52/007, %u201cEstablishes the conditions to authorize the underwater cleaning of live ships, in the ports and coastal areas of the republic, tending to avoid the introduction of exotic invasive species into the marine environment%u201d, dated April 04, 2025.31