Barcelona boat show green review
hp_nws_11From the 7th to the 15th of November, Barcelona hosted the 48th edition of its boat show. This year the show highlighted the importance of supporting green technology and projects in the nautical field. Luis Conde the president of the show said "The biggest challenge for the marine industry is now the enviroment" and the development of a Zero Emissions...
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No tank taste with Seagul® IV purifier

hp_nws_09Most people recognize a need for on-board drinking water improvement, but don’t always know which system is best.  You'll find that General Ecology, Inc.'s Seagul IV drinking water purifiers are the ideal choice for providing your boating customers with the convenience of great tasting, quality drinking water and clear ice cubes while onboard....

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Vegetable hydraulic oil for green davits
hp_eng_02At first you would not think that a davit or passerelle could be environmentally friendly. However after posing the question to Rick Thomas, VP of sales of Nautical Structures, I was pleasantly surprised by his answer...
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N-DOUR a hybrid sustainable yacht
hp_nws_07The brief of this thesis project was to create a megayacht with luxury that would actually work to sustain itself if it was on the water for a long period of time. Naturally, the main way to do this was to reduce the yacht’s dependency on standard fossil fuels...
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Imtech and green tech for "Rainbow Warrior III"
hp_nws_10Imtech Marine Group has been commissioned to supply the entire ‘green’ technical infrastructure on board Greenpeace’s new flagship ‘Rainbow Warrior III’. This is not an isolated project.  Together with a large number of other initiatives, it serves as proof of the present development in ‘green’ ships.
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OSTRIA a radical green design
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The designer Adrien Jousset (ASK Yacht Design) and naval architect Sylvain Julien (BMT Nigel Gee), have been designing this new radical design motor yacht OSTRIA that reached the final in 2009 World Superyacht Award - Young Designer of the year...

 

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Let’s talk water filtration
hp_int_02Now that it has become quite evident that the purchase of bottled water is one of the most notorious causes for the pollution of our oceans and environment as well as one of the biggest scams of the century, it is time to evaluate how we are to deal with the issue of drinking water that is...
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Earthrace goes black: Ady Gil vs Whalers
hp_act_01"Earth Race" the eco trimaran that completed a circuit of the globe in less than 61 days in 2008 was acquired and renamed "Ady Gil" by the controversial Sea Sheperd Conservation Society to help in their anti-whaling activities. Earthrace/Gil will be used as a ’strike vessel’...
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Exclusive interview with Mr. Ingo Eden of Deerberg-Systems, the leader in waste management systems for the marine industry at all levels.

 

EY - Please introduce yourself and your company.

My name is Ingo Eden, Manager of Marketing Services of Deerberg-Systems, the world-wide leading supplier of environmental protection/waste handling systems onboard ships. With market led innovation Deerberg has set the pace for environmental standards for 30 years.


The-Deerberg-Multi-Purpose-Waste-Management-System MPWMS® is designed to provide owners with integrated solutions fulfilling world-wide strictest regulations and is acknowledged to be the most reliable technology for maritime waste management. The MPWMS® includes solutions for solid-food & wet-waste, bioresidues, sludge oil, and recyclables.


With 156 large passenger vessels, 66 navy vessels, 26 super yachts, 10 special and more than 600 merchant vessels equipped, Deerberg maintains the pole-position in maritime waste treatment.

 

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