Tag: BWMS
BIO-SEA BWTS Gets IMO G8 Approval
BIO-UV Group reports that its ballast water treatment system BIO-SEA has successfully passed IMO G8 testing without any operational restrictions.
From October 2021,...
First Generation BWMS Cruises Need Urgent Upgradation
Passenger ships and cruise ships with non-US Coast Guard type-approved ballast water treatment systems or systems without waivers are upgrading or replacing units to...
DNV GL Asks Shipowners To Be Vigilant of Upcoming Environmental Regulations
Apart from the regulations in place to achieve GHG reduction targets, there are more regulatory hurdles to be considered.
Environmental issues and a...
USCG Makes Changes To BWM Reporting Form
On 20 July 2020, the United States Coast Guard adopted revisions to its Ballast Water Management (BWM) Reporting Form.
The new reporting form...
Tanker Owners Risk Facing Hidden BWMS Compliance Issues
210 Anglo-Eastern ships are fitted with one of 19 different models of BWMS.
Every single one exhibited some issues during the first year...
USCG Issues 34th BWMS Type Approval
USCG receives new application for Ballast Water Management System type approval, says an article published in Safety4Sea.
Application for BWMS type approval
The US Coast Guard...
USCG Recieves Increasing Applications for BWMS Type Approval
USCGS receives an application for type approval for the Microfade II BWMS.
If the application demands are met the type approval is provided.
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Key BWMS Post Commissioning Issues To Ease!
A recent joint Riviera Maritime Media/De Nora ballast water treatment webinar gave vessel owners and operators a chance to discuss their experiences with the...
ABS Release the Revised Guidelines for Ballast Water Treatment
ABS launched its amended "Guide for Ballast Water Treatment" in order to include provisions from the Code for Approval of Ballast Water Management Systems...
Atlantium Technologies Unveils Purestream™ UV BWMS
Atlantium Marine has unveiled its Purestream™ UV ballast water management system (BWMS).
It uses a revolutionary 20-micron screen filter in combination with Atlantium’s...