The Ballast Water Treatment System Market to be Worth $240M in 2012

Tuesday 16 October 2012, Amsterdam

An analysis indicates that the ballast water treatment system market will reach a value of $240m in 2012. As the IMO and the USCG regulations come closer, ship owners are taking more interest in the technologies and vendors available to meet the ballast water treatment requirements. The ballast water treatment system market is therefore forecast to record a unique forecast with considerable potential over the next decade.

The lead analyst of the ballast water treatment system market report commented that “Various uncertainties since 2004 and especially after 2009 have made the developments in this market increasingly intriguing. The market which has been assumed to have various potential figures will eventually have a unique fate which is discussed in the report.”

The report contains 50 tables, charts and graphs that add visual analysis in order to explain developing trends within the ballast water treatment system market. This report provides forecasts for the period 2012-2022 in terms of value (US$) for the global ballast water treatment system market, as well as for 5 sub markets which include the newbuildings market, retrofits market, market for ballast capacities greater than 5,000 cubic metres, market for ballast capacities between 1,500 and 5,000 cubic metres, and market for ballast capacities less than 1,500 cubic metres. In addition, the report identifies and provides profiles of 26 leading companies operating within the market, and includes 8 interviews. 6 of the 8 interviews are from the leading ballast water treatment system providers, one from an elite classification society and one from a leading engineering retrofitting company, all portraying expert insight alongside an analysis. A SWOT analysis and Porter’s 4 corner analysis for competitors give vital advice to the current and future players within the ballast water treatment system market.