Gains from eco-lube switch

The deck machinery of workboats of all kinds are now under scrutiny – but there are benefits to switching to an eco alternative, if the choice is made intelligently

So far the oil washed overboard from hydraulic deck equipment has been largely ignored, but not for much longer – growing concerns about sensitive regions such as the Arctic and the stepping up of US regulations indicate the future in Europe and Scandinavia. But the smart answer is not to ...

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