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Hyde Marine Announces that Hyde GUARDIAN-US™ Ballast Water Treatment System has Completed All USCG Type Approval Testing Requirements with DNV-GL

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Friday, October 4, 2019
Ocean pollution, Physical geography, Water, Aquatic ecology, Chemical oceanography, DNV GL, Quality management, Calgon, Salinity, Companies, Environmental impact of shipping, Sailing ballast

The final tests were conducted in challenging sweet fresh water with less than 1 psu, completing shipboard testing in all three salinities.

Key Points: 
  • The final tests were conducted in challenging sweet fresh water with less than 1 psu, completing shipboard testing in all three salinities.
  • This testing was performed under the direction and supervision of DNV-GL which is serving as an Independent Laboratory per the requirements for U.S. Coast Guard Type Approval testing.
  • Hyde Marine is one of the worlds most successful ballast water treatment (BWT) technology companies with more than 500 of its ballast water treatment systems sold to date.
  • Hyde Marine is very pleased to have completed our testing requirements, said Chris Todd, Executive Director of Calgon Carbon UV Technologies/Hyde Marine.