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UltraTech’s latest addition to their spill containment product line provides hazmat responders with a quick and effective way to contain fuel and fluid leaks and spills from locomotives, tankers and other railcars. The Ultra-Track Berm is portable enough to be quickly and effectively moved by one person to a leak or spill and can capture up to 144 gallons.
October 28 – Recycling plastic waste has become a global issue long ago. Many research studies have been carried out across the globe to find a solution to the disposal of plastic waste without causing any harm to the environment.
Thermocol (polysterene foam), which is a non bio-degradable plastic waste, is causing a major harm to the environment.
IIT-Hyderabad faculty member Chandra Shekar Sharma has designed a model to recycle thermocol without causing any damag
Tideman Boats are developing a dedicated HDPE oil spill response craft (OSRC) in partnership with Hebo Maritime Services.
Renowned for their robust nature, the Tideman Boats are made from HDPE and are capable of speeds of up to 50 knots, with a range of 20 miles offshore. Bruno Tideman, MD of Tideman Boats, commented, “The Tideman OSRC will be capable of swift oil boom deployment, and will provide high-speed response even in the most challenging of conditions.
The material can absorb oil repeatedly at least 100 times - Removing up to 95% of oil-spill of different densities - light and heavy oils - repetitively at least 100 times using superhydrophobic (extremely water repelling) medical cotton has been demonstrated by a team of researchers led by Dr. Uttam Manna from the Department of Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati.