A microplastic (MP) collection device called HQ, developed in a revolutionary partnership between Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Miura Co., Ltd., has been certified as an Innovation Endorsement by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (Class NK).
This endorsement acknowledges HQ as an advanced maritime industry solution under the “Products and Solutions” category.
During trials in June 2022, the HQ device was installed and tested on the MOL car carrier EMERALD ACE, showcasing its...