Ballast Water Management

VARD has awarded Norwegian Greentech the contract to deliver the ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) for eight marine robotic vessels the shipbuilding group is constructing for Ocean Infinity.

Langh Tech, the Finnish technology company, has diversified into the ballast water treatment market by launching a new UV-C based ballast water management system.

The Norwegian Maritime Authority has issued a Type Approval for Ecochlor’s EcoOne™ BWMS and EcoOne Hybrid™ BWMS solutions. The certification is an amendment to Ecochlor’s existing BWMS Type Approval, and certifies the…

BIO UV Group has designed a new series of BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system compatible with flow rate requirements of up to more than 2100m3/h.

Optimarin, the Norway-based ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) supplier, is launching a service frame agreement integrating its new OptiLink digital solution to minimise operational costs and ensure regulatory compliance for shipowners.

De Nora, the ballast water treatment system (BWTS) supplier and electrochemical process specialist, has announced the acquisition of Calgon Carbon Corporations UV Technologies Division. The deal includes the products, brands and assets…

Ballast water equipment manufacturer ERMA FIRST has acquired a German marine water specialist.

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…

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…

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…

Danish ballast water management system supplier DESMI has announced a new product development based on its existing CompactClean UV-based BWMS system.

US-based ballast water management system supplier Ecochlor is adding a filterless and dual-mode filter/filterless option to its BWMS product portfolio.

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.

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

Peter Sahlén, Head of Alfa Laval PureBallast, takes the temperature of the ballast water treatment system market and sees the advantages of transparency.

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.

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.

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…