According to Bio-UV group, with the final ballast water deadline fast approaching, an increase in inspections is anticipated as Port State Control (PSC) inspectors check machinery installations, crew competencies and Ballast Water Management (BWM) Plans. The French...
According to industry collective Sea-LNG, there are around 2,000 cargo ships with an estimated 25,000 seafarers sailing on the Baltic Sea at any given time, generating grey water and sewage that can be legally discharged into the Baltic Sea. Sea-LNG member Gasum has...
Finnish marine technology manufacturer Langh Tech Oy Ab has received the IMO MEPC type approval certificate for its LanghBW ballast water management system (BWMS) through a type approval project carried out in cooperation with DNV. Langh Tech’s main goal is to provide...
The 'MSC Caledonia II', formerly named 'Caledonia', has been retrofitted with a Bio-Sea ballast water treatment system (BWTS) in a scope of supply that marks the successful completion of the French Bio-UV Group’s first full turnkey BWTS project. The 3,5079 dwt general...
Damen Shipyards Group and Swedish company Bawat have agreed that Damen Green Solutions is given the rights to sell, install and promote Bawat’s ship-based ballast water management system (BWMS) which uses waste heat rather than chemicals or UV lamps. Damen says it has...
French manufacturer of ballast water management systems (BWMS) Bio-UV Group has partnered with Fluid Global Solutions (FGS) to strengthen the BWMS manufacturer’s presence in the Italian ship repair and newbuilding market. La Spezia-based FGS, a provider of pumps and...
The 'Christina O', a 1943-built motor yacht named after the only daughter of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, has been fitted with a low-flow Bio-Sea ballast water management system from French company Bio-UV as part of a major refurbishment at the D.K...
Germany’s Hagedorn Products has added commissioning, maintenance and servicing of Bio-Sea ballast water management systems (BWMS) to its existing sales agreement with France’s Bio-UV Group. Close to the major shipping hubs of Hamburg and Bremerhaven, Hemmoor-based...
Norwegian cleantech company Teco2030 has received an order worth about NOK 1.64m for a Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) from Wilhelmsen Ship Management, the agent for the vessel ‘Seabord Explorer’. This ecosystem protection solution order was landed by...
The Bio-Sea M-Series ballast water management system (BWMS) by the French Bio-UV Group has received type approval certification from the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Certification followed the successful completion of tests under DNV supervision. The...
Damen has signed an agreement with Greek ballast water management system (BWMS) producer Erma First, under which Erma First will supply its oneTANK, said to be the world’s smallest ballast water treatment system, to Damen customers. The oneTANK BWMS uses chemical...
To reflect Ecochlor’s growing business following the EcoOne IMO and USCG Type Approval, the company has promoted David Swindells to Director of Sales and Marketing and Panos Smyroglou to VP Sales and Marketing. Swindells (pictured) will directly oversee and assist the...
Desmi Ocean Guard has introduced a line of smaller ballast water management systems (BWMS), taking the range of handling capacities and flow rates starting from 35 m3/h going up to 2500 m3/hr, all using a single UV unit. The company has been manufacturing BWMS since...
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