Lloyd’s Register has issued a guidance for shipowners and operator to provide an overview of the BWM Convention requirements on preparing for its implementation, including what you need to consider when selecting, procuring and installing a ballast water treatment system.
There is also a frequently asked questions section together with a list of useful reference documents and websites which provide further information and guidance.
This publication also provides updated information on suppliers, and indicates the status of systems in relation to the approval process.
An outline description of water treatment processes and an appraisal of commercially available and developing technologies for ballast water treatment are also provided, along with information relating to operation of the systems as the technologies become more widely used.
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Steps to selecting a treatment system
Initial key aspects
Technical and Operational considerations
Treatment options
Vendor selection and specification reviews
Installation planning
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