Could leasing ballast water treatment systems work?
The Ballast Water Management Convention is already in effect for newbuilds. But with the rules applying to the existing fleet from September 2019, owners are still vying for the best option to minimise costs. Leasing rather than buying a system may be an effective option — but the limitations are still worrying major players
FloLease is betting on the leasing model, claiming it derisks the BWT system by monitoring it throughout the lease's duration