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Thursday, July 12, 2012

Parker Hannifin Extends its Reach to European Merchant Vessels - Handy Shipping Guide

Posted - Wednesday - July 11, 2012 - Handy Shipping Guide

Bilge Water Systems Approved by EU and Key Fluid Technology Acquisition

US – UK – EUROPE – Following the successful completion of its acquisition of the Olaer Group headquartered in Deeside, United Kingdom last week, the Parker Hannifin Corporation has announced that its Parker Racor division is now to release its bilge water treatment systems onto the European market. The group has supplied its reverse osmosis technology to the US coast guard and Navy plus merchant vessel operators for three decades.
The BMS Series bilgewater oil/water separators include a proprietary membrane assembly for removal of emulsified oil. This produces an effluent with an oil content not exceeding 5 parts per million. The system is the first of many models designed to meet IMO MEPC 107(49) regulations. . Having obtained the “MED Wheelmark” certification in accordance with the European Union Marine Equipment Directive 96/98/EC, as amended by Directive 2010/68/EU, now European customers can take advantage of these innovative systems.
The BMS Series has been well received by the marine industry, Features include an advanced three-stage system optimising the separation and removal of free and emulsified oils, heavy duty construction, corrosion resistant materials, permanent oil attractant media, quiet operation, IMO compliant detection controls, and automatic diversion valves.
 
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