Self-cleaning in boat helmets

By |2019-10-03T09:43:04+00:00August 10th, 2018|

In the United Kingdom, the University of Newcastle developed an autonomous cleaning robot called HISMAR, which facilitates the external cleaning procedure on ships. In general, the working procedure carried by the robot can be defined in four steps: 1- Develop a cleaning map that the robot will take on the boat. By means of an [...]

Hull Cleaning May Grant or Deny Access to Ports

By |2017-04-04T14:37:13+00:00April 4th, 2017|

Last month, the DL Marigold arrived in Tauranga, New Zealand. The ship coming from Indonesia had an unpleasant welcome due to a lack of hull cleaning. For the first time, an international ship has been ordered to leave a New Zealand port because of biofouling. Now new rules will apply for international vessels planning to [...]

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