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Alfa Laval, a Sweden-based ballast water treatment system (BWTS) manufacturer, has received a Type Approval Design Certificate from classification society DNV for PureBallast 3 Ex deckhouse solutions. The company stated that “this is a major achievement, representing the first design approval for the installation of ballast water treatment systems on the weather deck.” Image: Deckhouse from side; Courtesy of Alfa Laval As informed, Alfa Laval’s approved design includes the deckhouse encl...

Image courtesy Alfa Laval DNV issued a Type Approval Design Certificate for Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 Ex deckhouse solutions, the first design approval for the installation of ballast water treatment systems on the weather deck, a potentially attractive installation solution for many ship owners and shipyards alike. According to the manufactuers, placing ballast water treatment systems in a deck-mounted enclosure is necessary on many modern tankers due to lack of a pump room or other suitable in...

Alfa Laval expands production capacity in China May 4, 2021, by Naida Hakirevic Alfa Laval, a Sweden-based ballast water treatment system (BWTS) manufacturer, is to strengthen its ties with Asian shipyards as it decided to invest in a new production line in Qingdao, China. As informed, the company will begin implementing the production line for its ballast water treatment technology, Alfa Laval PureBallast 3, during spring 2021. Alfa Laval Qingdao f...

Alfa Lavals Qingdao factory Alfa Laval has plans for a new production line in Qingdao for its PureBallast 3 system in a bid to strengthen ties with shipyards in Asia. Implementation of the new production line for its ballast water treatment (BWT) technology will begin in spring 2021 and Alfa Laval hopes to produce its entire full flow range there by the end of 2022. Alfa Laval said most of its installations of PureBallast 3 systems take place at shipyards in Asia and when the initial wave...

Share this article Press Release – During spring 2021, Alfa Laval will begin implementing a new production line for Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 in Qingdao, China. As the line gradually expands to include the full flow range by the end of 2022, it will support and deepen regional shipyard relationships as the ballast water treatment market shifts towards Asia.   Closeness to shipyard customers Asia is already a key market for Alfa Laval PureBallast 3, the third generation of Alfa Laval’s leadi...

Start-up of Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 production in Qingdao will strengthen ties with Asian shipyards During spring 2021, Alfa Laval will begin implementing a new production line for Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 in Qingdao, China. As the line gradually expands to include the full flow range by the end of 2022, it will support and deepen regional shipyard relationships as the ballast water treatment market shifts towards Asia. Closeness to shipyard customers Asia is already a key market for Alfa Lava...

U.S. Coast Guard type approval for previous-generation Alfa Laval PureBallast 2 systems On 30 December 2020, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) issued its type approval for Alfa Laval PureBallast 2. Most owners of Alfa Laval’s second-generation ballast water treatment systems can now opt to continue operating in United States waters, even when their Alternate Management System (AMS) approval expires. Firm commitment to PureBallast customers The PureBallast 2 system generation, launched a decade ago,...

Alfa Laval PureBallast 2 systems win USCG approval The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) issued its type approval for Alfa Laval PureBallast 2 ballast water treatment system. The system underwent some technical modifications in order to become compliant with the USCG’s testing regime. With the modifications in place, a PureBallast 2 system with a Boll & Kirsch filter completed the tests in April 2020, and the solution has now received USCG type approval.   Peter Sahlén, Head of Alfa Laval PureBall...

Share this article Press Release – On 30 December 2020, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) issued its type approval for Alfa Laval PureBallast 2. Most owners of Alfa Laval’s second-generation ballast water treatment systems can now opt to continue operating in United States waters, even when their Alternate Management System (AMS) approval expires.   Firm commitment to PureBallast customers The PureBallast 2 system generation, launched a decade ago, was developed long before the USCG presented it...