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New proactive system for cleaning Jotun hulls on MSC ships
The aim is to ensure constant cleanliness by avoiding the formation of fouling and ensuring optimal efficiency
September 8, 2020
The HSS system will be installed on the MSC container carrier Eva,which has a capacity of 14,000 teu, when the ship will arrive at the Chinese shipyard GWD Guangzhou Shipyard to proceed with class renewal and installation scrubbers. "We are absolutely aware - explained the MSC's Newbuildings Manager, Giuseppe Gargiulo - who The shipping industry needs to adopt innovative solutions to ambitious environmental goals. We believe that the HSS will help solve the problem of biofouling, with great benefits to the natural environment through the reduction emissions and a lower prevalence of invasive species, and with best results for our company, our customers and community." Gargiulo also pointed out that, if the cleaning of the hulls is only part of the whole initiatives to make the shipping industry more sustainable development, but it is a central element of these Initiatives.
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The HSS system will be installed on the MSC container carrier Eva,which has a capacity of 14,000 teu, when the ship will arrive at the Chinese shipyard GWD Guangzhou Shipyard to proceed with class renewal and installation scrubbers. "We are absolutely aware - explained the MSC's Newbuildings Manager, Giuseppe Gargiulo - who The shipping industry needs to adopt innovative solutions to ambitious environmental goals. We believe that the HSS will help solve the problem of biofouling, with great benefits to the natural environment through the reduction emissions and a lower prevalence of invasive species, and with best results for our company, our customers and community." Gargiulo also pointed out that, if the cleaning of the hulls is only part of the whole initiatives to make the shipping industry more sustainable development, but it is a central element of these Initiatives.
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