Environment

IMO to review BWMS testing guidelines

OCTOBER 17, 2014 — Shipowners’ organizations are welcoming a decision on Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS) taken at this week’s meeting of IMO’s Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC). IMO’s Ballast Water Management

Shipowners to EU: Don’t preempt IMO on CO2

OCTOBER 16, 2014 — European shipowners are urging EU regulators not to go ahead with a unilateral EU Regulation for Monitoring, Reporting and Verification system of carbon dioxide emissions from maritime transport

Innovative BWTS ready to enter market

OCTOBER 15, 2014 — A breakthrough ballast water treatment system developed by Danish company  Bawat A/S is soon to enter the market. It has successfully completed all IMO-mandated tests, as verified by

HII appoints corporate director submarine affairs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 — Capt. Kevin Brenton (U.S. Navy, Ret.) has joined Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that  the company as corporate director of customer affairs for submarine programs. Brenton served