Friday, April 9, 2010

IMO grants Basic Approval to Siemens’ SiCURE ballast water management system

The Maritime Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) of the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) has granted Siemens Basic Approval for its SiCURE ballast water management system. Basic Approval indicates that the process used in the SiCURE system is suitable with respect to the safety of the ship, its crew, and the environment.

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