If the reality of ballast water management hasn’t met your expectations, you’re not alone. Others have purchased or acquired ballast water management systems (BWMS) in good faith, only to find that they don’t comply as intended – or aren’t supported as needed.
Don't risk non-compliance and hefty penalties for a poorly functioning BWMS. Replacing your existing system could be a more cost-effective solution in the long run. Having replaced over 200 systems from over 20 different makers, Alfa Laval has the expertise you can rely on to ensure compliance.
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Survey responses from Riviera’s webinar ”Replacing a failed or out-of-spec BWMS”
Has replacing your current BWMS become the most reasonable alternative? If that's the case, there’s a simple, reliable and proven solution. You’ll find it in Alfa Laval PureBallast 3, the latest generation from the global market leader in UV ballast water management.
Our free onboard survey is where it all begins, because this is where we determine the correct and most cost-effective solution for you. Each vessel has unique characteristics that require a tailored approach to BWMS replacement. With deep knowledge, hands-on experience and the compact, flexible design of PureBallast 3, we can find the solution for your needs and space.
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After our BWMS equipment failed, we became aware of the shortcomings in the aftermarket support and service provided by our previous supplier. We needed a more reliable and responsive partner, which is why we chose Alfa Laval and their PureBallast 3.”
We realized that upgrading our BWMS to meet USCG regulations would cost us a fortune. So, we switched to PureBallast 3 – it’s cost-efficient and meets all necessary regulations."
Our last BWMS system was constantly malfunctioning and causing delays in our operations. Switching to Alfa Laval's reliable PureBallast 3 system has let us focus on our business."
When our old BWMS supplier left the market, we were left with no support and nowhere to turn. Alfa Laval's global presence and reputation gave us the assurance we needed to make the switch to PureBallast 3."
Our previous system didn’t have USCG type approval, leaving us with limited operational flexibility. Alfa Laval's PureBallast 3 system not only has USCG type approval but also meets the most stringent environmental regulations."
PureBallast Connect is a digital service package that brings you even more value from PureBallast 3. It provides secure, cloud-based access to BWMS data, which lets you take smart steps to optimize operations and reduce cost of ownership. It also strengthens our 24/7 support, letting our experts guide crews more quickly to solutions.
Our Alfa Laval Marine Service network has service centres, distribution centres and field service engineers around the globe. Whatever your need, we coordinate across oceans, continents and time zones to meet it. Contact us anytime and from anywhere – we’ll do the rest.
Our PureBallast 3 technology is available in a range of compact and flexible system solutions. Whether you have small or large ballast water flow needs, we have a solution that can be matched and tailored to your vessel – even if you have Ex environments or other special requirements on board.
BWMS choices shouldn’t be made by default, especially when it comes to the choice of technology: UV or electrochlorination (EC). By raising the right questions, you can lower a lot – from your costs and risks to your operating limitations. Find out why UV treatment with PureBallast 3 is the smartest choice.
Behind our expertise in ballast water management is a long history of supporting marine businesses. For more than a century, Alfa Laval has been a constant presence at sea. You can be sure that we’ll be here tomorrow – ready to support your BWMS for the lifetime of your vessel.
On 30 May 2023, Riviera held a webinar focused on BWMS replacement. When participants were surveyed about their concerns, the results showed:
For full survey results, a webinar summary and the opportunity to watch on demand, visit Riviera’s website.
