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* USA - Shipper to test system to cut emissions - In February, the firm APL will experiment with injecting water into a vessel's diesel engines to try to reduce the release of pollutants
Los Angeles,CA,USA -The Los Angeles Times, by Dan Weikel -Dec 5, 2006: -- In the growing fight against air pollution in the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, one of the world's largest shipping lines announced Monday that it will test an innovative fuel system that could significantly reduce harmful emissions from ship engines... APL — bucking the adage that one should never mix water and gas — is experimenting with a fuel emulsification process that injects water into marine fuel oil, causing it to burn more thoroughly... Company officials believe the technology has the potential to cut emissions of nitrogen oxide, a key component of smog, by up to 20% and soot by 40% to 60%...
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