New Castrol Biostat ST meets EPA VDA requirement
Castrol has launched a new stern tube oil range, Castrol BioStat ST. The stern tube oil range is for use in stern tubes, CPP systems and stabilizers. It has been developed and
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Study makes case for seawater lubricated propeller shaft bearings
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 — A new study highlights the commercial and environmental benefits of seawater lubricated propeller shaft bearing arrangements. Published by Thordon Bearings, it indicates that substantial operational savings can be
How to pick the right stern tube bearing EAL
APRIL 26, 2018 — ABS, in partnership with Vickers Oil and Imperial College London, has completed a joint study on the use of environmentally acceptable lubricants (EALs) on stern tube bearings. The
Global marine regulations and the future of renewable lubricant technologies
In this white paper, RSC Bio Solutions will address:
- What’s coming in terms of changing regulations
- New product development to address industry demand for enhanced sustainability without sacrificing performance
- An overview of this fluid of the future – development process, chemical composition, performance attributes, etc.
- How next generation EALs will enable marine operators to make the business case for EAL adoption
- Ideal applications for next generation EALs
Key Takeaways:
A better understanding of the following concepts and their impact on their specific business needs and challenges:
- The impact of new lubricants on environmental stewardship, employee safety, ease of use, equipment lifecycles, change-out intervals and total cost of ownership
- Those not currently using EALs will be prepared to address whether new lubricant formulations will make sense for their operations and be armed with the data and insight they need to consider adoption
- Current EAL users will be able to assess how these new technologies might allow them to further improve performance or expand EAL usage to new applications
Download “Global Marine Regulations and the Future of Renewable Lubricant Technologies” to learn more on how EALS can help meet your business needs.
By: Lisa Clark, Vice President of Marketing and Market Development, RSC Bio Solutions
About the Author: As vice president of marketing and market development, Lisa directs marketing activities including marketing communications, lead generation and brand and product management. In addition, she identifies target accounts, leads prospecting efforts and develops go-to-market strategies. Before joining RSC Bio Solutions, Lisa spent 17 years helping Milliken & Company and Samson Rope Technologies grow their businesses by identifying new market opportunities and establishing processes for new product commercialization. She began her career with Coca-Cola and brings more than 20 years of business development, marketing and strategy experience for global and industrial companies. Lisa earned her Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice from West Chester University and an M.B.A. in Marketing from Goizueta Business School at Emory University.
Thordon: “seawater is the ultimate EAL”
JANUARY 5, 2015 — Seawater lubricated bearing manufacturer Thordon Bearings Inc. is questioning the rise in use of environmentally acceptable lubricants (EALs) in oil-based stern tube seals and bearings, declaring that “the
Shell launches new range of EALs
NOVEMBER 20, 2014 — Shell has launched a new range of Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EALs), including Shell Naturelle S4 Stern Tube Fluid 100. The Shell Naturelle range of products enables ships entering
New seal ring works with Environmentally Acceptable Lubes
OCTOBER 9, 2013 — Wärtsilä has launched a new Bio Seal Ring product for maritime stern tube seal applications and says that it is the first seal on the market that works