Norway, Nov. 14 -- BW Offshore and BW Group have established a 50/50 joint venture entity (JV), BW Elara, to design and build Floating Desalination Units (FDUs), producing fresh water from salt water to address growing global water constraints. The FDUs will combine BW Offshore's experience from developing over 40 floating production units with BW Water's 35-year desalination expertise to offer a rapidly deployable fresh water solution.BW Offshore will oversee the overall FDU project execution, including hull design and construction, and system integration, and will co-invest alongside a company affiliated with BW Group; and BW Water will design and build the desalination plant using its custom-engineered reverse osmosis systems.Access to f...