Ballast Water Management – Page 3
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NewsTesting for Ecochlor filterless BWMS completed
Ecochlor has completed all land-based and shipboard testing for its filterless EcoOne ballast water management system (BWMS), the company has announced.
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NewsDe Nora adds UV BWMS systems to portfolio after Hyde Marine acquisition
De Nora, the ballast water treatment system (BWTS) supplier and electrochemical process specialist, has announced the acquisition of Calgon Carbon Corporation''s UV Technologies Division. The deal includes the products, brands and assets of Hyde Marine, the UV BWMS supplier, along with municipal and industrial water treatment brands.
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NewsERMA FIRST acquisition
Ballast water equipment manufacturer ERMA FIRST has acquired a German marine water specialist.
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NewsDemand for BWTS surges as regulatory deadline looms
While shipowners respond to the looming 2024 deadline for ballast water treatment systems to be fitted, suppliers are still acting to ensure systems comply with regulations, writes Samantha Fisk.
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NewsOptimarin to bring IIOT digital functionality to BWTS market
Optimarin is to launch a new digitalisation solution for ballast water treatment to permit ship-to-shore data-sharing. The system, OptiLink, leverages the capabilities of Siemens’ cloud-based IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) operating system MindSphere, to provides real-time monitoring of ballast water treatment systems (BWTS), along with automated data generation and remote ...
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NewsAlfa Laval UK adds Houlder to authorised engineering partner list
Alfa Laval has appointed Houlder, the design and engineering consultancy, as an authorised engineering partner. The agreement will ensure ship owners and operators have a complete package for ballast water management system design and installation contracts
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NewsDNV issues design approval for PureBallast 3 Ex Deckhouse solution
Leading classification society DNV has issued a Type Approval Design Certificate for Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 Ex deckhouse solutions. The design approval is the first to be awarded for the installation of ballast water treatment systems on the weather deck.
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NewsStart-up of Alfa Laval BWMS production in Qingdao boosts regional links
During spring 2021, Alfa Laval will begin implementing a new production line for Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 in Qingdao, China.
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NewsDESMI introduces BWMS versions targeted at regional and bulker markets
Danish ballast water management system supplier DESMI has announced a new product development based on its existing CompactClean UV-based BWMS system.
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NewsEcochlor Adds Filterless Options To BWMS Solutions
US-based ballast water management system supplier Ecochlor is adding a filterless and dual-mode filter/filterless option to its BWMS product portfolio.
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NewsDamen BWTS investment
Climate Investor Two (CI2) has approved an investment to support the lease of Damen’s portable ballast water treatment solution to customers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
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NewsBallast water management: practical implementation and regulatory insight
Installation, operation and maintenance issues continue to be a challenge, but experience gained is helping operators make progress towards BWM compliance, writes William Burroughs, Senior Principal Engineer, ABS
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NewsAlfa Laval PureBallast's Peter Sahlén sees demand for transparency
Peter Sahlén, Head of Alfa Laval PureBallast, takes the temperature of the ballast water treatment system market and sees the advantages of transparency.
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NewsUSCG approval for new DESMI BWMS
A new configuration of DESMI Ocean Guard’s CompactClean ballast water management system (BWMS) has been approved by both the US Coast Guard and the Danish Maritime Authority.
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NewsHerbosch-Kiere chooses Bawat mobile BWMS
Herbosch-Kiere has chosen Bawat’s mobile containerised ballast water management system (BWMS) for its reception facility to serve its entire fleet of vessels and barges.
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NewsUSCG type approval for PureBallast 2
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has issued type approval for Alfa Laval PureBallast 2, meaning that most owners of Alfa Laval’s second-generation ballast water treatment systems can now continue operating in US waters even when their alternate management system approval expires.
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NewsTechcross BWMS for large vessels and barges
Techcross and Heerema Marine Contractors have signed a contract to install Techcross’s ballast water management systems in six special vessels and barges, after the delivery of two sets of ECS 6000B to Europe’s largest Heavy Lift Vessel in November.
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NewsNorwegian shipowner invests in data-enabled Alfa Laval BWTS solutions
Norway-based ship owner company MPC Container Ships ASA has ordered a large number of Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 ballast water treatment systems with data-driven PureBallast Connect services after positive experiences with a smaller number of installations over the past year.
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NewsBallast treatment deadlines loom for IMO and US standards
MEPC 75 belatedly adopted commissioning testing while the US EPA struggles to meet standards deadline
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NewsREVISED G8 APPROVAL FOR BIO-SEA BWTS
BIO-UV, the France-based ballast water treatment system (BWTS) supplier, confirmed that its UV-based BIO-SEA system has been granted compliance with revised IMO guidelines.
