South Korean Firm Seeks USCG BWMS Type Approval
The US Coast Guard Marine Safety Center (MSC) has received its eighth application for Ballast Water Management ...
read more →ABS: 43 Pct of Installed BWMS Considered 'Problematic'
57 percent of ballast water management (BWM) systems installed on vessels were being operated, while the rest were ...
read more →USCG Issues Updated BWMS Approval to Sunrui
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) Marine Safety Center has issued an updated type approval certificate to ...
read more →USCG Grants BWM System Approval to Chinese Firm
China’s Sunrui Marine Environment Engineering has received a Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) type ...
read more →Wärtsilä Teams Up with Shipyards on BWMS Retrofitting
Finnish engineering company Wärtsilä has started working with a number of major shipyards in an effort to ease the ...
read more →CMA CGM Selects Wärtsilä's BWMS for New Boxships
French shipping major CMA CGM has selected Wärtsilä Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS) for its four new 3,300 ...
read more →Liberia Proposes More Time for Shipowners to Adjust to BWMS
The Liberian Maritime Administration is to introduce a proposal to the meeting of the IMO Marine Environmental ...
read more →Maersk Tankers, Wärtsilä Sign EC BWMS Order
Maersk Tankers, the tanker operating arm of the Danish shipping conglomerate Maersk, has ordered Wärtsilä’s Electro ...
read more →Pacific Basin Orders BWMS Retrofitting for 20 Ships
Hong Kong-based bulk shipping company Pacific Basin Shipping Limited has established a Ballast Water Management ...
read more →Korean Register Expands Its BWMS Testing Facilities
The Korean Register of Shipping (KR), a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), ...
read more →USCG Denies Appeals from BWMS Manufacturers
Four ballast water treatment system manufacturers have received the final agency action from the United States ...
read more →USCG’s BWMS Type Approval Hits Another Hurdle
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has declined the use of the most probable number (MPN) method for evaluating ...
read more →Wärtsilä and COSCO Sign BWMS License Deal
Finnish engineering company Wärtsilä has signed a manufacturing license agreement to provide China’s COSCO ...
read more →MSC and Alfa Laval Go Exclusive
The second largest container line, the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has chosen Swedish engineering company ...
read more →IMO Should Not Jump the Gun on Ballast Water Convention
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) should not ratify the Ballast Water Management Convention if there is ...
read more →Wärtsilä Nabs BWMS Deal
A series of eight new 33,000 DWT chemical tankers under construction in Asia will feature Wärtsilä Aquarius UV ...
read more →Wärtsilä Aquarius UV Cracks Japanese Market
Six new bulk carriers, being built at the Namura and Onomichi shipyards in Japan, are to be fitted with 12 Wärtsilä ...
read more →Wärtsilä’s Aquarius EC Clears First US Hurdle
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has granted Alternate Management System (AMS) acceptance for Wärtsilä’s ...
read more →USCG Approval Gets Wärtsilä Record BWMS Order
A total of 22 bulk carriers, being built by Yangzhou Guoyu Shipbuilding Co. Ltd in China for Singapore based ...
read more →Floatel International Selects Wärtsilä BWMS
A new semi-submersible accommodation and construction vessel (floatel) being built for Floatel International AB ...
read more →Condor Opts for Wartsila’s AQUARIUS READY
Two Ro-Ro ferries owned by UK based Condor Ferries are to be retrofitted with Wartsila’s new AQUARIUS READY ballast ...
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