Choice Ballast Solutions Consulting
Feasibility Studies & Selection
Ship-specific feasibility studies identifying BWMS alternatives with their benefits and life-cycle costs, plus support with technology selection.
Description
Choice feasibility studies help shipowners understand how a ballast water management system will affect the crew and integrate with vessel operations and controls. Specialists identify BWMS alternatives for a fleet or vessel, along with the benefits and life-cycle costs of each technology.
Key features
Ship-specific assessments cover:
- Operational profile
- Cargo and ballasting operations
- Shipping route issues affecting BWMS System Design Limitations
- Technical installation and operational considerations
- Ballast pumps and flow
- BWMS specifications
- Space limitations
- Maintenance and training
Applications
After a technology is chosen, Choice can help negotiate fleet agreements with the BWMS manufacturer spanning multi-year installation schedules.
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