In-situ ballast water treatment method

Details In-situ ballast water treatment method In-situ ballast water treatment method

2007-04-12

2008-10-28

Barry, Chester T (Department: 1797)

Liquid purification or separation

Processes

Treatment by living organism

C210S620000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07442304

ABSTRACT:
A method and system for ballast water treatment are provided. Living organisms are added into a vessel's ballast water tank (e.g., via an existing vent) to consume (i) oxygen dissolved in ballast water contained in the ballast water tank, and (ii) food sources for selected organisms contained in the ballast water.

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