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Wärtsilä to deliver its first CCS-Ready scrubber systems
Wärtsilä receives first CCS-Ready scrubber order, further propelling maritime decarbonisation. The technology group Wärtsilä has received its first order for carbon capture and storage-ready scrubber systems - CCS-Ready scrubbers - the company has …
Mar 8, 2023 / Vessels
Safe Bulkers orders additional retrofits of Alfa Laval PureSOx exhaust gas cleaning systems
In recent years, Greek shipowner Safe Bulkers has retrofitted Alfa Laval PureSOx exhaust gas cleaning systems on 20 of its bulk carriers. The company has just installed its 21st PureSOx scrubber, and four more retrofits are scheduled through the …
Nov 21, 2022 / Curious
Wärtsilä and Maersk collaborate in developing unique ‘pipe in pipe’ solution to prevent scrubber discharge pipe corrosion
The technology group Wärtsilä and Danish ship operator A.P. Moller - Maersk have provided a means for preventing corrosion in scrubber discharge pipes. The permanent in-pipe solution is designed to solve corrosion problems associated with open-loop …
Sep 8, 2022 / Curious
Oldendorff Carriers and Yara Marine strengthen green relationship
Oldendorff Carriers has deepened its ongoing relationship with Yara Marine Technologies by agreeing the installation of U-type scrubbers on two newbuild Capesize vessels.Torsten Barenthin, Oldendorff Carriers’ Director of Innovation, and Aleksander …
Apr 11, 2022 / Vessels
Alfa Laval PureSOx scrubbers employ efficient water cleaning on the world’s largest container vessel
On 28 July 2021, the world’s largest container vessel set sail from Samsung Heavy Industries. Owned by Evergreen Marine Corporation, Ever Ace has two Alfa Laval PureSOx scrubbers with a shared water cleaning system (WCS). This consolidated solution …
Mar 16, 2022 / Curious
Wärtsilä launches new lighter, smaller IQ Series scrubber - the next step forward in exhaust gas treatment design
The technology group Wärtsilä has launched its new IQ Series exhaust gas treatment system, designed by its Exhaust Treatment business unit in Moss, Norway. Caption: The new scrubber from Wärtsilä is lighter, smaller and less voluminous, to respond …
Nov 22, 2021 / Vessels
Wärtsilä to supply scrubbers for Grimaldi-owned Trasmed GLE S.L.
Wärtsilä Exhaust Treatment will install its open loop exhaust gas abatement technology on two roll-on/roll-off passenger ferries owned by Spanish company Trasmed GLE S.L., which is part of the multinational logistics company Grimaldi Group. Trasmed …
Nov 10, 2021 / Vessels
Berge Bulk continues to cut emissions with Yara Marine Technologies
The major dry bulk owner Berge Bulk and Yara Marine Technologies continue their shared commitment to reduce maritime emissions, including additional in-line scrubbers in a new retrofit deal.With Yara Marine already having installed in-line scrubbers …
Jun 30, 2021 / Curious
47% Of All Newbuilt Dry Bulkers Delivered In 2020 Are Fitted With A Scrubber
We have known it all along; the bigger the bunker fuel consumption of the ship, the more likely it is that shipowners will choose an SOx scrubber as the tool to comply with the IMO 2020 sulphur cap. Whiles only three Handysize bulkers in total have …
Dec 4, 2020 / Curious
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Marine SOx Scrubber System "DIA-SOx" Installation Completed Onboard 22 Ships Year-to-Date
Successfully Completed as Scheduled through Remote CommissioningRectangular tower R Series installed on container ships and cylindrical tower C Series on large oil tankers and LPG carriersInstallation works conducted in China and Singapore, and …
Sep 8, 2020 / Vessels