Ballast Water Management – Page 5
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NewsOptimarin completes revised G8 BWT test programme
Stavanger-based ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist Optimarin has completed the test programme for its UV-based Optimarin Ballast System in accordance with revised IMO G8 guidelines.
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NewsRevised G8 Type Approvals for Aquarius UV and EC BWMS solutions
Wärtsilä’s Aquarius UV and Aquarius EC ballast water management systems (BWMS) have been granted compliance with revised IMO guidelines by class society DNV GL on behalf of the Norwegian Maritime Authority.
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NewsDe Nora creates new marine team
De Nora has created a new legal entity, De Nora Marine Technologies, to facilitate the company’s global growth strategy within the maritime market.
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NewsAlfa Laval inks two BWTS frame agreements
Alfa Laval has signed two frame agreements, running over the coming three years, for ballast water treatment systems (BWTS). The agreements comprise firm orders to deliver Alfa Laval PureBallast3 systems to about 40 vessels, with options covering another 40 systems.
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NewsEvac Evolution BWMS for Irish Lights vessel
The Evac Evolution ballast water treatment system (BWMS) will be installed on an aids to navigation vessel operated by the Commissioners of Irish Lights.
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NewsAlfa Laval releases commissioning sampling white paper
Commissioning sampling of newly installed ballast water treatment systems is a new requirement for ship owners that is likely to being introduced globally in early 2022. To help dispel some of the uncertainty about what commissioning sampling entails, Alfa Laval has published a white paper about the new requirement, explaining ...
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NewsFlexible financing comes to BWT sector
Optimarin has adopted a novel approach to meet growing demand for flexible financing by offering the first leasing option within the ballast water management sector.
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NewsUSCG approval for Hyde Marine BWMS
The US Coast Guard has awarded Type Approval to Hyde Marine’s ballast water management system.
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NewsResilient Alfa Laval BWMS production
Alfa Laval has successfully adapted operations at its Aalborg production facility to adjust to Danish government restrictions, and is continuing to meet global demand for Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 ballast water treatment systems.
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NewsIMO and USCG approval for low flow BWTS
BIO-UV Group has received type approval from both the International Marine Organisation and US Coast Guard for its next generation low flow rate ballast water treatment system range.
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NewsTechcross to acquire BWMS patent
Techcross has entered into a patent transfer agreement with Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co and Hitachi to receive the patent for a ballast water management system (BWMS) installation solution.
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NewsEvac BWMS on platform supply vessels
The Evac Evolution ballast water management system (BWMS) is to be installed on two platform supply vessels operated by Harvey Gulf International, the US marine transportation company that specialises in providing support vessels for deepwater operations in the Gulf of Mexico.
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NewsOne-stop-shop for BWTS technology
Optimarin and SunRui, have announced a strategic market cooperation to provide a one-stop-shop for shipowners, fulfilling increasing demand for both electrolysis and UV-based ballast water treatment system (BWTS) technology.
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NewsUSCG TA for 3rd Erma First FIT filter alternative
ERMA FIRST''s full flow electrolysis ballast water treatment system (BWTS) has been awarded type approval by the United States Coast Guard for a third filter alternative.
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NewsBawat BWTS awarded USCG approval
Bawat''s ballast water treatment system (BWTS) has been awarded type approval by the United States Coast Guard.
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NewsAlfa Laval BWTS given Chinese approval
Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 has become one of the first non-Chinese ballast water treatment solutions to be type approved by the China Classification Society.
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NewsTechcross BWMS given DNV GL approval
ECS-Hychlor, a new type of indirect electrolysis-based ballast water management system (BWMS), developed by Techcross, has received type approval from DNV GL.
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NewsOptimarin signs landmark deal with DOF
Optimarin has signed a fleet agreement with DOF for the installation of 16 Optimarin Ballast Systems (OBS), with an option to extend the contract to 50 vessels in total.
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NewsSK authorities cancel Panasia GloEn TA
MOF, the South Korean ministry responsible for overseeing the country’s marine industry, has cancelled the type approval for Panasia’s GloEn ballast water treatment systems.
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NewsDamen unveils ballast water pre-filter barge
Damen Shipyards Group has unveiled a Ballast Water Pre Filtration Barge (BWPF) to assist vessels in complying with the IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention which came into effect in September.
