Marine Freshwater Generation Systems
Freshwater generation built on marine engineering expertise.
Within the marine industry, Hamworthy freshwater generation systems—also known through the Serck Como heritage—are recognised worldwide for reliable onboard freshwater production.
Shipowners, builders, and operators can access one of the industry’s widest ranges of marine freshwater generation technologies, including Reverse Osmosis plants, Horizontal Inner Tube Evaporators, Multi Stage Flash Evaporators, Single Stage Desalination plants, or integrated combinations of these technologies.
Designed for demanding marine environments, Hamworthy freshwater systems support dependable onboard freshwater production across cruise, commercial, offshore, and specialist vessel applications.
Freshwater generation range.
Explore freshwater generation technologies designed to support different vessel profiles, operational requirements, and installation conditions.
Multi Stage Flash Evaporator
High-capacity freshwater generation designed for reliable onboard water production.
Horizontal Inner Tube Evaporator (HiTE)
Efficient freshwater generation systems designed for dependable marine operation.
Water Cooled Steam Condensers
Condensation systems engineered for marine and industrial freshwater applications.
Reverse Osmosis Plants
Reverse osmosis freshwater generation for ships and offshore platforms.
More than 125 years of freshwater engineering.
Hamworthy’s freshwater division in Geesthacht, Germany—historically known as Serck Como—has been delivering marine freshwater generation systems for more than a century.
Since producing its first evaporator for sea-going vessels in 1894, the business has continuously evolved alongside changing marine technologies, operational requirements, and environmental expectations.
Today, Hamworthy continues to build on this engineering heritage through ongoing innovation, technical expertise, and long-term commitment to freshwater generation for marine and offshore environments.
Protecting what flows through every vessel.
Part of a complete onboard system.
From ballast to freshwater, wastewater to onboard waste handling, Hamworthy delivers integrated systems designed to perform under pressure and supported for the long haul.
