Filtersafe News
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The filter man
The article discusses Filtersafe, a company that specializes in providing stainless steel filters for ballast water treatment systems. The companys filters are made from high-quality stainless steel and are approved by major classification societies. Filtersafe emphasizes the importance of correctly positioning the filters during installation to ensure proper filtration. The companys Israel factory, located in the Tefen Industrial Park, plays a crucial role in its manufacturing capabilities. Filtersafe has also been asked to develop tools for other industries, but its core business will remain focused on ballast water treatment systems.
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Filtersafe changes steel choice for ballast systems
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Mark Riggio joins Filtersafe
Mark Riggio has joined Filtersafe as part of their leadership team to help continue the companys growth as a marine equipment supplier. Filtersafe filtration systems are installed in over 3,000 vessels. Mr. Riggio brings his experience in the maritime industry and ballast water treatment technology to Filtersafe. He was also the first president and founding member of the ballast water treatment technology providers trade association BEMA.
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FilterSafe doubles capacity in anticipation of Ballast Water Convention - Professional Mariner
FilterSafe, a leading manufacturer of high-volume ballast water filtration equipment, is doubling its manufacturing capacity to meet demand created by the looming introduction of the Ballast Water Convention. The company aims to double production and is expanding employment and manufacturing facilities in Hong Kong and Israel. Manpower levels grew 25 percent in 2015 and are expected to grow another 20 percent this year. The demand in East Asia is growing rapidly, and FilterSafe plans to increase production in Hong Kong to meet the demand. The Ballast Water Convention, sponsored by the International Maritime Organization, aims to combat marine bio-invasions and will become compulsory once ratified by 30 member nations representing 35 percent of global shipping tonnage.
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