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Although professional laboratory water testing is an essential component in controlling the safety of the water quality onboard and should be carried out on a regular basis as detailed in the vessel’s water safety plan, onboard water testing kits allow crew to conduct...

What Water System Do I Need? Enjoying a cool drink on a hot summer's day is one of the simple pleasures of life. There are many different options to choose from when upgrading your yachts drinking system. This guide aims to show the variety of systems available, help...

The Importance of MLC and WHO Regulations in Yachting Are you fully compliant with both MLC and WHO regulations for your yacht's water systems?  In the world of yachting, safety is paramount, and that extends to the very water that sustains your crew and guests....

Recognising that no two yachts are the same, the need for customised water treatment systems becomes more and more evident. This is where Octo Marine shines, offering custom water solutions that cater to the unique needs of each vessel. The Challenges With...

In this article, we are going to discover why testing the residual sterilisation is required on a weekly basis, and why it plays a critical role in maintaining the efficacy of sterilisation systems and ensuring that the water supply meets the highest standards of...

Introduction to Water Safety Plans Water is a critical resource in the yachting experience which is tightly regulated by the MLC, including supply, disinfection, storage arrangements, distribution systems and maintenance. It is aimed at ensuring high-quality drinking...