Cruise Ship Scrubbers

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Cruise ship scrubbers. Cruise ships represent only 4 of the scrubber-equipped fleet but account for 15 of scrubber washwater discharges. The 28 European Union countries submitted a paper to the IMO which said the use of open loop scrubbers was expected to lead to a. A scrubber works by spraying alkaline water usually seawater into the vessels exhaust stacks which is designed to reduce reduce carbon sulfur oxide SOx emissions and non-combustible particles from bunker fuel from the ships engine exhaust gases.

The MSC Orchestra Splendida Poesia and Musica will get exhaust gas cleaning systems better known as scrubbers during upcoming scheduled drydockings. The company recently completed the installation on the cruise ship MSC Musica at Brindisi it said in a statement on its website on Wednesday. Alaska sees the installation of scrubbers as a means to control pollution in the states cruise industry.

French shipyard Chantiers de lAtlantique has completed its third scrubber installation on an MSC Cruises ship. Voyager of the seas. Rarely visited destinations with expert guidance.

The cruise major launched scrubber installations on board. The firm installed scrubbers on the MSC Orchestra and the MSC Poesia in 2018 and 2019. White bay cruise terminal.

Also called an advanced emission purification system AEP these are similar to systems used in coal fired power plants since the 1970s. A year ago I discussed the harmful effects of scrubbers used throughout the cruise industry. More and more cruise and cargo companies are beginning to install scrubbers on their ships in order to comply with the International Maritime Organizations 2020 rule which limits the sulphur content in the fuel oil burned to power ships operating outside designated emissions control areas.

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