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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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