Ballast waters

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Ballast waters

As part of our service we offer on board sampling, laboratory and on board analysis of the ballast water parameters and provide you with a comprehensive report in accordance to US EPA’s 2013 Vessel General Permit (VGP) requirements and to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) D-2 discharge standard for the commissioning testing on board of ballast water management system (BWMS).

 

Specialized sampling kits with plastic sterilized sampling bottles (if needed, Sodium Thiosulfate as a preservative is included to the bottles), depending on each kind of analysis according to VGP, pre-labeled with specific information, step-by-step sampling instructions, procedures for sample packing and shipping materials for global dispatch.

 

For ballast water analysis we offer free-of-charge, as part of our services, specialized sampling kits with glass or plastic sterilized sampling bottles (if needed, Sodium Thiosulfate as a preservative is included to the bottles), depending on each kind of analysis according to US EPA’s VGP and as per IMO requirements, pre-labeled with specific information, step-by-step sampling instructions, procedures for sample packing and shipping materials for global dispatch.