US calls time on low-level pollution, mandates enviro-lubricants

Total Lubmarine’s ‘Virtual Vessel’ identifies areas of the ship where lubricants are used and identifies a suitable EAL product

The US EPA is bringing in a revised Vessel General Permit this month, mandating the use of environmentally acceptable lubricants for certain shipboard applications while in US waters; David Tinsley explains.

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