ballast water technology News
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De Nora and Sembcorp Marine sign MOU on the supply of BALPURE® systems for ballast water technology retrofits
De Nora, a market leading supplier of electrochlorination equipment, today announced the signing of an MOU with Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine on the supply and installation of De Nora BALPURE® slip stream electrochlorination ballast water treatment systems at the latter’s yards in Singapore. This collaboration also enables BALPURE® systems to be made available through a turnkey ...
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UN agencies, shipping corporations to tackle environmental threats
A Global Industry Alliance (GIA) was launched this week to tackle the threats of marine bio-invasions caused by the transfer of marine organisms from one environment to another, in ship ballast tanks. Ballast water is carried in cargo ships to provide needed stability. It is taken onboard at the start of every trip a ship makes and then pumped out on arrival. Some organisms in the ballast ...
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Technology to Back Ballast Water Bill Nonexistent
Washington, DC - A bill that aims to protect U.S. lakes, rivers and coastal waters from aquatic invasive species was introduced in the House of Representatives Thursday by Republican members of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. But the measure requires treatment of ships' ballast water with technology that does not now exist. The Ballast Water Management Act of 2007 (H.R. 2423) ...
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First grants awarded in Michigan for President`s Great Lakes restoration initiative (MI)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced more than $2 million in federal grants to three Southeast Michigan organizations at a news conference in William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor, overlooking the Detroit River. The grants are part of President Obama's Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, a $475 million program that represents the largest investment in the Great Lakes in two ...
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Hyde Marine Selects Strategic Installation Partners for Hyde GUARDIAN Gold Ballast Water Treatment Systems
Hyde Marine, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Calgon Carbon Corporation (NYSE: CCC), announced today it has established two partnership agreements for installation of the chemical free Hyde GUARDIAN Gold™ Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) for international markets. Hyde Marine is partnering with Grand Bahama Shipyard (GBS) for installation of the Hyde GUARDIAN Gold BWTS, for vessels ...
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Hyde GUARDIAN® Ballast Water Treatment System Earns Alternate Management System Approval from United States Coast Guard
Calgon Carbon Corporation (NYSE: CCC) announced today that its Hyde GUARDIAN® Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS), developed and manufactured by its wholly owned subsidiary, Hyde Marine, Inc., became one of the first BWTS to earn Alternate Management System (AMS) approval from the United States Coast Guard (USCG). AMS approval is a first step to achieving full USCG Type Approval and is an ...
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International Ultraviolet Association Call for Papers for Conference in Germany on UV Technology
The International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) and the German Water Technology Centre (TZW) are currently seeking papers for an upcoming conference in Karlsruhe, Germany on 4th and 5th of June 2013 at the Convention Centre Karlsruhe. UV technology is being utilized worldwide to disinfect water, for the reuse of wastewater and other applications. Expert scientists and engineers and industry ...
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Setting A Course At The World`s Leading Maritime Trade Fair
SMM Hamburg is the most important event in the maritime industry calendar. With more than 2,100 international exhibitors, the trade fair offers a perfect stage for gathering insights, networking, cementing business deals and contributing to debates with the thought leaders in this sector. Once again, atg UV Technology will be exhibiting from 6th September – 9th September 2016, (Stand 109, ...
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Setting A Course At The World’s Leading Maritime Trade Fair
SMM Hamburg is the most important event in the maritime industry calendar. With more than 2,100 international exhibitors, the trade fair offers a perfect stage for gathering insights, networking, cementing business deals and contributing to debates with the thought leaders in this sector. Once again, atg UV Technology will be exhibiting from 6th September – 9th September 2016, (Stand 109, ...
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Global Water Technologies Secures Initial Funding for Ballast Water Research
INDIANAPOLIS - Global Water Technologies, Inc. (Pink Sheets: GWTR) has completed an initial funding transaction to begin research on new methods of ballast water treatment. "Ballast water treatment and new regulations to control the invasive species that are unintentionally transported by international shipping are important issues for the next decade," said Erik Hromadka, chairman and CEO of ...
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Global Water Technologies Upgraded to Current Information on OTC Markets
Global Water Technologies, Inc. (OTC Markets: GWTR) has been upgraded from "Limited Information" to "Current Information", which is the highest tier for non-reporting pink sheet companies on the OTC Markets. "This completes an extensive effort to provide adequate current information for our shareholders," said CEO Erik Hromadka. "Now that we have completed this important step and established the ...
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Rural Population´s Demand for Better Water Quality Increases Adoption of Mobile Water Treatment in Asia Pacific, Finds Frost & Sullivan
Rapid urbanization in the Asia Pacific is prompting the rural population to intensify its demands for a better quality of life, which includes access to cleaner and purer water. This, coupled with demand for high quality water from water-intensive industries, makes a robust case for mobile water treatment in the region. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.environmental.frost.com( ...
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