Should TBT continue to be considered an issue in dredging port areas? A brief review of the global evidence

DD de Oliveira, EG Rojas… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dredging is periodically required to keep channels and maneuvering basins open in many
ports around the world. However, the dredging of contaminated sediments may turn this …

An absurd scenario in 2021: Banned TBT-based antifouling products still available on the market

RG Uc-Peraza, ÍB Castro, G Fillmann - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the efforts of the International Marine Organization (IMO), through the International
Convention on the Control of Harmful Antifouling Systems on Ships to ban the use of TBT …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of microplastics (MPs) and tributyltin (TBT) alone and in combination on bile acids and gut microbiota crosstalk in mice

P Jiang, G Yuan, B Jiang, J Zhang, Y Wang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) and tributyltin (TBT) are both potential environmental pollutants that
enter organisms through the food chain and affect bodily functions. However, the effects and …

Fifteen years of imposex and tributyltin pollution monitoring along the Portuguese coast

F Laranjeiro, P Sánchez-Marín, IB Oliveira… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract IMO's Anti-Fouling Systems convention banned the use of organotin-based
antifouling systems in 2008 as the ultimate effort to stop tributyltin (TBT) inputs into the …

Simultaneous analysis of butyltins and total tin in sediments as a tool for the assessment of tributyltin behaviour, long-term persistence and historical contamination in …

MF Turk, M Ivanić, J Dautović, N Bačić, N Mikac - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
This study presents a new approach for the investigation of tributyltin (TBT) behaviour and
fate in the marine environment. The approach is based on a simultaneous analysis of …

Urgent caution to trace organometal pollution: occurrence, distribution and sources of methyltins, butyltins and phenyltins in sediments from South Hangzhou Bay …

C Chen, L Chen, F Li, Q Huang, L Wu, W Zhang - Environmental pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
The concentrations of seven organotin compounds (OTCs) were determined seasonally in
22 sediment samples (brackish, freshwater and shrimp pond sediments) in South Hangzhou …

[HTML][HTML] Natural and anthropogenic impacts on long-term meiobenthic communities in two contrasting nearshore habitats

HG Kim, SJ Song, H Bae, J Noh, C Lee, BO Kwon… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the spatiotemporal distributions of meiofauna and
corresponding environmental variables in two different subtidal environments. The two …

Spatiotemporal variations in macrofaunal assemblages linked to site-specific environmental factors in two contrasting nearshore habitats

H Bae, JH Lee, SJ Song, J Ryu, J Noh, BO Kwon… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
A long-term study on a benthic community was conducted in two different localities, one in
semi-enclosed bay of Jinhae (n= 10, south coast) and the other in open sea area of …

Update on the status of the contamination by organotin compounds in sediment of Nuevo Gulf, Argentina. Insights from field and experimental studies

NA Gomez, JS Lompré, A Ferrando, M Garrido… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Organotin compounds are persistent pollutants and are considered chemicals of high
environmental concern. In the present study, the distribution and degradation of tributyltin …

Organotin compounds in seafood by ultrasonic assisted extraction and gas chromatography-triple quadrupole tandem mass spectrometry

CM Moscoso-Pérez… - Food Additives & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Although restricting environmental quality values for organotin compounds (OTs) are set by
Directive 2013/39/EU of the European Parliament, marine environment remains being …