by Satzuma-Creative | Sep 8, 2017 | Archive
As the original deadline for Ballast Water Management systems passes, we present a selection of views from different sides of the industry. Uncertainties persist about – to name a few – the effectiveness and durability of systems, suitability of systems...
by Satzuma-Creative | Aug 23, 2017 | Archive
Water microbiology specialists Aqua-tools have delivered the first in series of 30 state-of-the-art Rapid ATP Ballast Water Monitoring Systems to SGS Group. The Geneva-based testing and certification body has agreements in place with several countries to inspect and...
by Satzuma-Creative | Aug 17, 2017 | Archive
SeaCURE® Ballast Water Management System (BWMS), the electrochlorination based solution pioneered by Evoqua Water Technologies, has successfully completed all biological efficacy US Coast Guard Type-Approval tests. Tests were carried out under the supervision of...
by Satzuma-Creative | Jul 28, 2017 | Archive
Protecting automatic lubrication system with metering valves made of corrosion-proof stainless steel offers significant advantages over epoxy-encapsulated models. The proper functioning of lubrication systems is of critical importance to commercial and military...
by Satzuma-Creative | Jul 14, 2017 | Archive
The re-emergence of organotin in marine hull coatings is of increasing concern, with academics and environmentalists calling on the IMO to investigate the use of tin in silicone-based foul release systems and other ships hull coatings. While use of the organotin...
by Satzuma-Creative | Jul 12, 2017 | Archive
As the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention’s D1 September 8th deadline looms, ship owners must secure International BWM Certificates and approved BWM plans for their ships. Bureau Veritas is addressing the challenge with a fast, effective and straightforward...