New breed of "green" reefers makes no impact on the ozone.
Type of article: Periodical article
Summary
The return of ammonia in large refrigerated vessels is heralded by Noboa's "Albemarle Island". It has a refrigeration plant that uses ammonia as the primary refrigerant and brine as the secondary and it has four main cargo holds divided into eight insulated sections with a total of 15 refrigerated compartments. There are strict controls concerning use of ammonia.
Details
- Original title: New breed of "green" reefers makes no impact on the ozone.
- Record ID : 1994-1237
- Languages: English
- Source: MER - 33-34; 1 fig.; 2 phot.
- Publication date: 1993/09
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
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Themes:
CFCs;
Ammonia;
Marine transport - Keywords: Ship; Safety; CFC; Sea transport; Refrigerated transport; Ammonia; Refrigerant
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Refrigerants replaced to meet clean air laws.
- Date : 1992/12
- Languages : English
- Source: Shiprepair - vol. 3 - n. 12
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Solutions to the CFC/ozone issue in marine refr...
- Author(s) : SCHAU E.
- Date : 1991
- Languages : English
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Ammonia refrigerating plant on reefer ships: in...
- Author(s) : STERA A. C.
- Date : 1992/06/10
- Languages : English
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Safe gas system gets LR's blessing.
- Author(s) : PARKER S.
- Date : 1993/12
- Languages : English
- Source: Mot. Ship - vol. 74 - n. 881
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Noboa takes on its first "green" reefer.
- Author(s) : PARKER S.
- Date : 1993/08
- Languages : English
- Source: Mot. Ship - vol. 74 - n. 877
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