A very common problem faced by operators, is the TRO tests failing the Maximum Allowable Discharge Concentration, while the TRO sensors show correct operation and compliant discharges. When a TRO test of sample collected from Overboard Discharge Line sampling point is failing the MADC , while the system’s s TRO sensors readings, shows correct operationContinue reading "How to handle TRO exceedance"
Environmental Impact of Malfunctioning Neutralization Processes in Chlorine-Based Ballast Water Treatment Systems
Ballast water treatment systems play a crucial role in preventing the spread of invasive species and ensuring compliance with international environmental regulations. About 50% of the ships employ chlorine-based ballast water treatment systems to disinfect ballast water before discharge. However, malfunctions in the neutralization process of these systems can result in excessive chlorine levels inContinue reading "Environmental Impact of Malfunctioning Neutralization Processes in Chlorine-Based Ballast Water Treatment Systems"
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