BWMS approval program

Install BWMS Well in Advance, Recommends ClassNK

ClassNK has confirmed that installation deadlines based on the BWMS Convention for many of its registered ships are still concentrated in the year 2022, says a press release published on their website.

BWMS retrofit on ships

Leading Classification SocietyClassNK has been analyzing the retrofitting status of ballast water management systems (BWMS) on its registered ships periodically since 2018.

The status has been updated based on the latest data and the Society has confirmed that installation...

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USCG Updates on BWMS Type Approval Program

The U.S. Coast Guard updated on the Ballast Water Management System type approval program, and guidance on several specific issues on which it receives regular inquiries, reports Marine Log.

The post notes that, in September, Lt. Jacob Baldassini, an engineer with the Coast Guard’s Marine Safety Center, gave a presentation at the Ballast Water Management Tech North America Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

According to Baldassini, there are 58 ballast water management systems on the Marine...

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