Latest News for: ballast tanks

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Stop the spread: protect Maine’s waters

Bangor Daily News 03 Apr 2025
... any devices designed for routine removal/opening (for example, hull drain plugs, bailers, live wells, ballast tanks) to encourage draining of areas containing water (excluding live bait containers).
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Compliance Assurance

The Maritime Executive 02 Apr 2025
SciencoFast has recently come up with a containerized version of its InTank ballast water treatment system, which chlorinates and treats water inside the ship's tanks.
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Breaking the ice: How Russias nuclear fleet outpaces rivals

Beijing News 02 Apr 2025
The Cold War never ended it just moved to the Arctic and got nuclear ... He emphasized that "no other nation has a comparable fleet." ... Adjustable ballast tanks can be filled with seawater to increase draft and enhance icebreaking capability ... RT / RT ... .
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Britannia Club: Preventing bulk shortage claims

SAFETY4SEA 31 Mar 2025
Corrosion in ballast water and cargo tanks ... of water ballast exchange and any change in ballast weight CCTV recordings or photographs of port operation, for example visible spiling from the grab etc.
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DNV: Corrosion in ballast water and cargo tanks

SAFETY4SEA 28 Mar 2025
DNV offers guidance on the matter of corrosion in ballast and cargo tanks, highlighting that the actual corrosion rate may differ, with factors like temperature and coating condition playing significant roles in the deterioration process.
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Emergency preparedness for ammonia-fuelled ships

SAFETY4SEA 28 Mar 2025
Corrosion in ballast water and cargo tanks ... Release of toxic liquid or vapour Fuel leaks due to hose or structural failure Structural damage to fuel tanks Fire involving ammonia systems Exhaust system ...
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Herma launches petroleum tanker from Mariveles shipyard in Bataan

Manila Standard 27 Mar 2025
The vessel also includes slop tanks with a total capacity of 70.362 cubic meters, fresh water tanks with a capacity of 80.785 cubic meters, ballast tanks holding 1,024.945 cubic meters, and fuel oil tanks with a capacity of 91.060 cubic meters.
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MMMCZCS: Considerations for retrofitting ships for methanol

SAFETY4SEA 27 Mar 2025
Methanol tank options ... Optimizing cargo and tank capacity. Options to optimize cargo and tank capacity exist, such as lengthening the vessel, using ballast tanks as cofferdam or fuel tanks, and potentially the removal of the cofferdam space altogether.
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The influence of temperature on the corrosion rate of cargo and water ballast tanks (DNV AS)

Public Technologies 27 Mar 2025
Corrosion in cargo and water ballast tanks presents a significant challenge ... Corrosion in water ballast and cargo tanks - DNV observations ... Ballast tanks adjacent to heated cargo/fuel tanks are a prime example.
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