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Initiatives of TUI Cruises in order to ulteriorly reduce the emissions of own ships from cruise
the representatives dela German company have met the mayor of Civitavecchia
November 5, 2014
Some days before to Civitavecchia, has held an encounter between crocieristica company TUI Cruises and the mayor of the Latium city, Antonio Cozzolino, to which the measures adopted from the German company are illustrated in order to reduce the generated environmental impact from the systems of drainage of the motors of the ships of own fleet.
TUI Cruises has specified that to a signalling to the competent authorities approximately the smoke emitted from own ship Mein Schiff 3 near the port of Civitavecchia during the summer, the company has intentional to answer implementing some temporary technical solutions at first, to frame itself however in a wider engagement that within september 2015 will carry to the adoption of definitive and structural sagacities and technical modifications to the motors and the scrubber that they will afford to ulteriorly reduce the emissions - already very beneath of the law limits - of the ships of fleet TUI that scale the port of Civitavecchia. The German company has specified that the technology, to the vanguard in the field of motoristica engineering as regards reduction of the polluting emissions, is supplied by Wärtsilä, company leader of the field of the planning of marine engines.
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