2018 ~ 2020

• Received Investment from NRTEC
• Land Based & Shipboard Test for USCG Type Approval in progress
• Expect and acquisition of USCG Type Approval by October. 2021
• Newly contract with E-Marine 4 ships ( 1st Delivery on Oct. 2020)
• Completed to Install 21 ships ( New : 18 ships / Retrofit : 3 ships) (up to 2020)

2016

• Changed Company Name "Aquastar Co., Ltd.“, Appoint new CEO
• Attraction significant investment to jump up to be a global leading BWMS company

2015

• All AquaStar™ BWMS including Ex-proof type models approved by ABS
• Completed 2 Design patents for ‘Sealing bracket for Electrolysis’ : 30-0787863, 30-0787865
• Completed Japanese patent (No. : 2013-503651)
• Applied for Type Approval of Japanese government

2014

• Successfully completed Safety Assessment from DNV/GL
• Patent application for Operation Method of In-line Ballast Water Management System using Improved Electrolyzer
• Patent application for Efficiency increasing Method of In-line Ballast Water Management System using Supplement Equipment

2013

• Acquired Explosion Proof Type Approval Certificate of AquaStar™ BWMS from Republic of Korea for 4 Models of H-200S-Ex, H-300-Ex, H-350-Ex, H-650-Ex
• Acquired ISO 50001:2011 EMS Certificate

2012

• Set up Training Center in Jinha-ri
• Acquired Type Approval Certificate of AquaStar™ BWMS from Republic of Korea
• Acquired ISO 14001:2004 EMS Certificate
• Registered as the Company of INNO-BIZ Certificate
• Acquired Final Approval of AquaStar™ BWMS from IMO

2011

• Acquired of Green Certification for BWMS from Republic of Korea
• Acquired ISO 9001:2008 QMS Certificate
• Registered Trademark of "AquaStar™ BWMS"

2010

• Acquired Basic Approval of AquaStar™ BWMS from IMO
• Registered as Venture Business Company

2008

• Established BWMS Research Center
• Changed Company Name "AQUA Eng. Co., Ltd."

1990

• Established "Korea Aqua Engineering Co., Ltd."