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Ballast Water Treatment Retrofit Services

Service package for retrofitting ballast water treatment systems on existing vessels under the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention.

Description

KNUD E. HANSEN offers a full service package for installing ballast water treatment (BWT) systems on existing vessels to meet the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention, which entered into force on 8 September 2017. Such retrofits require planning of technical and commercial aspects as well as the logistics and time frame for engineering, ordering and installing the selected system.

Key features

  • Ship survey, pre-planning and cost proposals.
  • Assessment of suitable technology and availability.
  • BWT system selection and space allocation.
  • Ballast system modifications.
  • Assessment of ancillary technical considerations (IAMCS, etc.).
  • Optimised project plan specifying yard, maker and design scope of work.
  • Installation, commissioning/start-up, and crew training and documentation.

Applications

Existing vessels that must comply with ballast water management requirements.

Specifications

RegulationIMO Ballast Water Management Convention (in force 8 September 2017)

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