Ballast Water Management – Page 6
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Bringing UV to the high ballast dependent market
Alfa Laval is targeting the high ballast dependent bulker market with its new PureBallast 3 bulker-fit launch.
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Mobile BWTS deployed to Port of Hamburg
A Hamburg-based waste oil and water service supplier is offering a mobile ballast water treatment system service to customers at the Port of Hamburg. The service, which features a Damen InvaSave 300 system, is equally suitable for inbound and outbound vessels. It is being offered to ship operators needing to ...
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Pasteurising BWMS given IMO approval
Danish ballast water treatment system manufacturer, Bawat, has been granted IMO Type Approval for its technology that uses only a ship’s own waste heat to kill off invasive species.
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COSCO BWMS system gains USCG type approval
The US Coastguard awarded type approval to Beijing-based COSCO Shipbuilding Industry Co. for its Blue Ocean Shield (BOS) ballast water management system (BWMS) on 7 September.
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Techcross environmental enterprise ambitions
In a bid to expand its ballast water treatment systems to land-based operation, Korean-based Techcross has acquired former LG Electronics'' subsidiaries, LG Hitachi Water Solutions and HiEntech.
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Wärtsilä BWMS in first Korean retrofit
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply its Aquarius UV ballast water management system (BWMS) for four bunkering ocean tanker vessels operated by Doorae Shipping, the first ever BWMS retrofit contract signed by Wärtsilä in Korea.
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Damen's mobile BWTS meets new IMO rules
Damen Green Solutions'' mobile ballast water treatment system has demonstrated its capability to help ships meet the International Maritime Organisation''s D2 standard which came into force on 8 September.
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Hapag-Lloyd puts SKF BWMS to the test
In a bid to achieve approval from both the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and the US Coast Guard (USCG), Hapag-Lloyd is testing an SKF ballast water management system (BWMS) on board a container vessel.
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Offshore development driving Optimarin growth
The recovery of the offshore shipping segment is playing a key role in driving the revenues of ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist Optimarin.
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Making a splash in the high ballast market
One of the newest ballast water management systems on the market is aiming to make a splash in the high ballast dependent market.
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Ecochlor wins Euronav BWMS contract
US-based Ecochlor has won a contract to supply seven Euronav Suezmax and VLCC tankers with a ballast water management system (BWMS).
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Cruise ship focus for BWTS retrofits
French UV-based treatment company, BIO-UV Group, has secured a contract to retrofit a BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system (BWTS) to a 28,890 tonne cruise ship.
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Turkish Shipowners Group selects Alfa Laval PureBallast 3
Turkish Shipowners Ballast Water Treatment (BWT) Group has signed a fleet agreement, valued at SEK210 million (USD22.2 million), for Alfa Laval to supply PureBallast 3 systems to around 228 vessels on behalf of the group’s members.
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DESMI BWMS given USCG approval
A ballast water management system (BWMS) manufactured by DESMI Ocean Guard has received amended US Coast Guard (USCG) type approval with just two hours minimum hold time restriction in US waters.
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Evac's UV BWMS obtains IMO G8 type approval
Evac’s Evac Evolution has become the latest system to be type approved under revised IMO guidelines.
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DESMI signs BWMS frame agreement with French tanker operator
Desmi Ocean Guard, the ballast water management system (BWMS) supplier, has signed a frame agreements with Sea Trade, a France-based tanker operator, for the installation of the CompactClean solution on its fleet of vessels.
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Wärtsilä obtains USCG Type Approval for Aquarius UV BWMS system
The US Coastguard has awarded type approval to technology group Wärtsilä for its Aquarius UV ballast water management system (BWMS). Wärtsilä is the first manufacturer able to offer two USCG Type Approved BWMS technologies.
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Havyard acquires full ownership of MMC Green Technology
Norwegian ship design company Havyard has recently taken full ownership of ballast water treatment system MMC Green Technology, as part of a deal that has seen it divest its seafood handling division, MMC First Process, writes Samantha Fisk.
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Minimal holding time for PureBallast 3
Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 has received an updated type approval from the US Coast Guard (USCG) which makes it possible for vessels to deballast in United States waters with a holding time of just 2.5 hours.
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TECHCROSS TO APPLY FOR USCG TYPE APPROVAL FOR ECS-HYCHLOR
Techcross, the Korean manufacturer of ballast water management system (BWMS), has completed testing for US Coast Guard (USCG) type approval of its indirect electrolysis BWMS method, ECS-Hychlor. It plans to apply for type approval in June 2019.