Wärtsilä Aquarius UV takes ballast water filtration to next level with launch of ‘Manta’ filter
Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade press release, 24 July 2023 at 10 AM EESTWärtsilä Water and Waste’s Aquarius UV Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) is being launched with a completely new filtration solution. Designed by Wärtsilä Water and Waste’s partner FilterSafe, the ‘Manta’ filter features an innovative OneMotion scanner that cleans the screen in just a single rotation. Tests have shown the ‘Manta’ filter to be capable of fast and efficient screen cleaning, even with heavy dirt loads.
At the DHI test facilities in Denmark, Organic Load Tests showed that the ‘Manta’ filter exceeded