Tag: ballast

Sanmar delivers ninth tugboat to global operator P&O Maritime Logistics

NewBuildsNovember 24, 2025

The Sırapınar Class are compact sister vessels to Sanmar’s best-selling Boğacay Class tugs.

Royal T Shipyards celebrates launch and christening of 10th LABRAX vessel

NewBuildsNovember 23, 2025

The vessel will undergo final outfitting at Royal T Shipyards in Kampen before heading to Harlingen for sea trials and delivery later this year.

De Nora completes acquisition of UV Technologies Division

BusinessJuly 2, 2021

The formal completion of acquisition improves ballast water management system (BWMS) choice for ship owners and operators at a critical juncture

Filtersafe boosts filtration standards in the ballast water treatment industry

GeneralFebruary 16, 2021

Commitment is part of Filtersafe’s $10m market-feedback program and will see the company manufacture its filter screens with the more durable 904L grade steel

ClassNK advises ships to install ballast water management systems early on

GeneralJanuary 6, 2021

As difficulties are expected in the installation of BWMS if everyone around the world waits until 2022, ClassNK recommends installing well in advance.

MPCC invests in Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 ballast water treatment systems

GeneralDecember 10, 2020

Soon even more vessels will receive systems with data-driven PureBallast Connect services.

USCG releases new ballast water management reporting form

Safety & RegulationsAugust 15, 2020

On 20 July 2020 the United States Coast Guard adopted revisions to its Ballast Water Management (BWM) Reporting Form.

Ecochlor receives IMO BWMS code type approval

Safety & RegulationsAugust 6, 2020

The new certification applies to the entire range of Ecochlor ballast water management systems (BWMS)

Evac Evolution ballast water management system chosen for Irish Lights vessel

GeneralJune 21, 2020

The Evac Evolution ballast water treatment system (BWMS) will be installed on the ILV Granuaile, an aids to navigation vessel operated by the Commissioners of Irish Lights.

Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 certified for installation on Chinese-flagged vessels

Safety & RegulationsMarch 2, 2020

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....

Odfjell installs ballast water systems on all owned vessels

EcologyJanuary 7, 2020

In yet another move towards a more sustainable, efficient fleet, Odfjell installs ballast water systems on all owned vessels. The benefits are significant. To stabilize...