Japanese car carrier to trial device that can collect microplastics while underway

Japanese companies Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Miura have confirmed that development work has begun on a new centrifugal-type microplastic collection device that can conti ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ship-world/dry-cargo-world/pctc-world/japanese-car-carrier-to-trial-device-that-can-collect-microplastics-while-underway/

World’s First Hybrid Car ‘Emerald Ace’ Transits Boston Harbour

  • Emerald Ace is the world’s first hybrid car carrier.
  • It is a 60,200 ton cargo ship built to carry up to 6,400 standard passenger cars and passed through Boston Harbor on August 24.

The Emerald Ace, a 60,200 ton cargo ship built to carry up to 6,400 standard passenger cars passed through Boston Harbor on August 24, reports Northend WaterFront.

First hybrid car

The ship, completed in 2012, is the world’s first hybrid car carrier. 

It has a hybrid electric power supply system that combines a 160kW...

http://mfame.guru/worlds-first-hybrid-car-emerald-ace-transits-boston-harbour/

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