Ballast Water

We are currently at a critical stage for ballast water management regulations. The focus for many shipowners is now shifting beyond certification to operational compliance, while we are still yet to reach the expected peak of retrofits.

SunRui Marine Environment Engineering has inked a strategic cooperation agreement with a Japanese shipping company to provide its BalClor ballast water management system.

Two ballast water treatment system (BWTS) solution providers, Qingdao SunRui Marine Environment Engineering Company and Optimarin have signed cooperation agreement aimed at offering better services to shipowners.

One of the largest ballast water treatment system (BWTS) manufacturers Panasia has had type approval of its systems cancelled by the Korean courts.

Ballast water management technology firm Ecochlor has inked an agreement to represent NanoVapor in launching a gas-freeing fuel tank technology that aims to improve crew safety while reducing time and environmental pollution related to gas-freeing...

As the Ballast Water Management Convention (BWM) enters its second phase from 8 September 2019, applying to existing vessels, Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR), chief operating officer Alfonso Castillero reveals his biggest...

Until now, vessels with UV-based ballast water treatment systems have had to wait inconveniently long before deballasting in United States waters. Electrochlorination has offered shorter holding times, but not without the use of chemicals. Thanks...