Maersk, DuPont to install onboard sulfur scrubber

Regulatory/Transport

Tuesday, September 04, 2012

DuPont said it will install a scrubber on a Maersk containership to remove sulfur dioxide from its emissions. The scrubber will be placed on the Maersk Taurus. The two companies said the technology could be an "economic alternative to using a more expensive low sulphur content fuel when operating in SOx restricted areas known as emission control area (ECA) zones." DuPont said the scrubber, which will be manufactured by its Belco ...

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