BIMCO plans underwater hull cleaning standard

Underwater hull cleaning offers significant environmental and cost benefits if conducted properly (credit: Hydrex/Subsea Industries)

A group of industry stakeholders is to develop a hull cleaning standard that BIMCO says could reduce emissions, safeguard port environments and tackle the spread of invasive species.

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