Ballast Water Management Market 2018 Global Growth, Opportunities and Industry Analysis Forecast to 2023
Ballast water has been an integral component of the ship's stability since the steel hulled vessels have been introduced. Ballast water is pumped in to maintain safe operating conditions throughout a voyage. This practice reduces stress on the hull, provides transverse stability, improves propulsion and maneuverability, and compensates for weight changes in various cargo load levels and due to fuel and water consumption.
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