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WO/2012/018722A1
A containment boom for floating substances, including a long section of linear low density polyethylene folded over and heat sealed to form (i) a top sleeve along the length of the long section, (ii) a second sleeve along the length of t...  
WO/2012/011040A1
Device (1; 101) for collecting polluting substances (2), in particular hydrocarbons, floating on a fluid (3), in particular water, comprises in combination a collecting structure (5, 7; 105) for said polluting substances (2) and barrier ...  
WO/2012/011937A2
Method and apparatus for a low floating boom curtain (10) constructed of absorptive material made for use in waters polluted by oil, fuel, diesel fuel, chemicals such as dispersants or other petroleum based contaminants or the like where...  
WO/2012/010175A1
Collecting oil on large sea areas occurs by means of a supertanker which is provided with externally added loading boxes (2), the outer walls (10, 22) of which having a horizontal slot (26) which enables an inflow of the oil contaminated...  
WO/2012/008841A1
The present development brings a technical innovation for manipulating natural-origin enzymatic elements developed by using enzymes for biopolymerization of a specific environment with digester/biodegrades characteristics, using as subst...  
WO/2012/004478A1
The invention relates, in particular, to trawl (20) equipment (22) comprising a tow bar (28) and two spreaders (29, 30) connected to the tow bar by means of hinged connections. The equipment can float and floats in a non-symmetrical mann...  
WO/2012/004712A2
An oil spill recovery vessel (10) equipped with a skimmer unit (11) moves forward through an oil spill (6) at a normal skimming speed with its skimming unit operating to recover oil, and simultaneously transfers recovered oil through an ...  
WO/2012/006424A1
A self-floating skimmer that can operate remotely from a vessel. Pontoons allow the skimmer to float at the surface of a body of water. An inclined belt conveyor whose lower end is submerged just below the surface of the water conveys ma...  
WO/2012/004601A2
A device for collection of oil and gas from an underwater source comprising a balloon-like structure defined by an envelope having an opening, which, in operation, is on the underside of the balloon-like structure, which balloon-like str...  
WO/2012/002695A2
The present invention pertains to a floating type oil recovery system. More specifically, in the floating type oil recovery system, an oil recovery device is disposed in the middle of a fence, which is connected to towing boats, so as to...  
WO/2012/002821A1
An oil boom skimmer member for oil spill recovery, in particular for collecting oil from a water surface, comprising a skimmer arrangement integrated into an oil boom member, is described. Also described is an oil recovery system, in par...  
WO/2011/162978A1
An oil skimmer system including a vacuum truck having a pump with a vacuum hose attached at one end to the pump intake port to create a suction at the opposite or intake end of the vacuum hose to which a suction tube is operatively attac...  
WO/2011/163383A2
An oil containment system aboard a vessel which includes a pneumatic system to provide power to a winch and reel assembly containing boom whereby the pneumatic supply is capable of simultaneously powering the winch-reel assembly for boom...  
WO/2011/160645A1
The present invention relates in a first aspect to a liquid removal device (1),and in a second aspect to a method for removing a liquid (3), such as oil or an algae slurry, from a surface of water. The device comprises a circumferentiall...  
WO/2011/158773A1
Provided is an oil recovery method which can be readily employed even in the case of accidental marine oil spill over large areas. A recovery vessel (1) with a plurality of intakes (23) provided through the shell plating at a forward por...  
WO/2011/159968A1
A system for collecting matter provides a low energy, low cost and nearly zero pollutant process for extracting suspended matter in a medium. The system collects the matter on a material which is deployed into the medium, and the matter ...  
WO/2011/156758A2
A system for recovering floating oil from the surface of a body of water includes a sump vertically movably mounted between a pair of spaced interconnected floating pontoons. A hydraulic system is coupled to the sump for lowering the sum...  
WO/2011/154733A1
An apparatus for containment of under water emissions, such as, for example, but not limited thereto, liquid hydrocarbons, comprises a buoyant hydrocarbon containment vessel (16) and a conduit (18) having a first distal end (18a) in comm...  
WO/2011/156629A2
Ozone/oxygen gas is mixed with treated seawater at 30% quality foam and injected to the wellhead at the sea floor. At the seafloor, a tank mixing eductor would be used to mix high pressure oxygen bubbles with the oil contaminated seawate...  
WO/2011/156550A1
This invention relates generally to products and processes, and more specifically, to systems and method for recovering oil from water. In one embodiment, a towed net system is provided which has the ability to collect free floating oil ...  
WO/2011/150504A1
The present disclosure provides the use of lignin derivatives for remediation of oil discharge such as, for example, crude or refined oil spills. The present disclosure provides methods of remediating oil discharges such as, for example,...  
WO/2011/153022A1
Large-volume oil containment tents and other flexible structures are provided, especially using an oil-impermeable, water-permeable material. A relatively light-weight flexible structure can be arrayed at sea surface, and dispatched down...  
WO/2011/143272A1
An Oil/Gas Recovery System, a Rotating Encasement Fitting (REF) and Methods of Using. The Oil/Gas Recovery System comprises a flexible shroud open at an end facing a leaking drill line arising from the bottom of a body of water, a recove...  
WO/2011/141719A1
Apparatus, method and system for separating a first substance from a mixture of the first substance and a liquid. The apparatus comprises inlet means adapted to receive a portion of the mixture into a separator tank; a separator tank for...  
WO/2011/143441A1
Removing contaminated water and pollutants from a body of water. Apparatus includes marine particle skimmers that can pull contaminated water through filter units or otherwise direct contaminated water or pollutants to a collection point...  
WO/2011/143345A1
Embodiments of the invention provide a biodegradable, disposable debris bag for a pool cleaner. The debris bag includes biodegradable fabric filtration media stitched together to form an opening capable of being coupled to an outlet of t...  
WO/2011/138583A1
A repetitious, accumulating recovery method for spilled oil compositions such as crude oil uses a oleophilic, hydrophobic, crosslink-coated, nonwoven mat, preferably colour pigmented, for intercepting unconfined oil compositions on water...  
WO/2011/137535A1
A submerged hydrocarbon recovery apparatus fro the collection and conveyance of fluids from sub surface leaks to the water body surface. The apparatus comprises a hydrocarbon fluid collector having an opening for receiving and collecting...  
WO/2011/139475A1
Strong fabrics with an affinity for oil can be deployed from boats and other sea vessels to absorb oil that has been spilled into oceans, gulfs, rivers, or other bodies of water. For example. strong nylon spunbonded fabrics can be used t...  
WO/2011/134027A1
The present invention provides a treatment system (11) for minimising debris entering a drainage system. The treatment system comprises a support housing (13) which is supportingly received in the drainage system downstream of an opening...  
WO/2011/109700A1
A method is described for using cellular glass blocks, cellular glass nodules, hollow glass spheres, or other buoyant glass materials to attenuate oil fire, limit thermal radiation from an oil fire, and reduce the risk of boil-over pheno...  
WO/2011/103051A1
An articulated pre-skimmer mount for a pre-skimmer associated with a drill bit feed unit comprises a feed mounting arm mounted to the drill bit feed unit. A first end is configured for attachment to the drill feed unit and a second end i...  
WO/2011/093718A1
The invention relates to a concept for controlled containment of oil and condensate and possibly other types of liquids and chemicals in constructions as a possible failure of the conventional prior art barriers used in offshore petroleu...  
WO/2011/087368A1
The invention relates to a sweeper for collection of impurities in the sea, comprising two extended forward sidewalls (7) with floating elements (8) along the upper edge and weight elements (9) along the lower edge, where the sidewalls a...  
WO/2011/074988A1
By enclosing/collecting oil spillage/oil pollution at sea in the same direction as the wind/current/waves and/or tide the collecting will proceed easier and with less energy consumption. Such a collecting process may be performed in much...  
WO/2011/065740A2
The present invention relates to an apparatus which floats on a stream, a river, or the like to purify water. More particularly, the present invention relates to a floating purifying apparatus which floats on a stream, a river, or the li...  
WO/2011/065641A1
The present invention relates to an air jet for removing polluting oil, and more particularly, to an air jet which ejects compressed air and gas to enable oil deposited on a narrow mud flat, sand or deposit soil of a coastal area or inla...  
WO/2011/055894A1
The present invention relates to a method for using air to remove precipitated contaminating oil, and more particularly, to a method for removing precipitated contaminating oil from the ocean by discharging compressed air, and removing p...  
WO/2011/046449A1
A device is described for a boom (1 ) for collection of floating and/or solid polluting material from a sea surface, comprising an extended cloth (10) with floating elements (12) and also struts (20) that can hold the boom/cloth (10) in ...  
WO/2011/036508A1
The present invention relates to a method for recovering hydrocarbons, for decontaminating water and soil where said spills take place, in particular aimed at keeping the environment uncontaminated, and enabling small business owners, tr...  
WO/2011/037479A1
Oil boom (1) comprising an elongated buoyancy body (8) carrying a skirt (9) that is hanging down in the sea as a barrier against water surface pollution. Said boom (1) is arranged for being towed by its ends, in a U shape, for collecting...  
WO/2011/021856A2
The present invention relates to an oil-removing agent and to a method and apparatus for preparing same. A method for preparing a hydrophobic aerogel to be used as an oil-removing agent by modifying a wet-gel into a hydrophobic aerogel t...  
WO/2011/022261A2
A spill control material has a combination of a pre-defined blended granule size mixture of amorphous alumina silicate in an aggregate blend of a plurality of predefined sieve grades where the combination has enhanced encapsulation prope...  
WO/2011/007976A2
The present invention relates to a sea-cleaning ship which can remove oil and miscellaneous articles from a sea, a harbor, and the surface of inland waters. The ship of the present invention comprises: a hull having a waterway for draini...  
WO/2010/144941A1
There is provided sludge extraction apparatus (10) including a collection pipe (13) having a plurality of spaced, a suction pump (23), a suction pipe (15) with an end connected to the suction pump (23) and a suction head assembly (16) co...  
WO/2010/126426A1
The present invention relates to a method for applying a dispersant or other substances to a water surface. The invention also relates to a device for carrying out the method according to the present invention. Significant for the method...  
WO/2010/118733A1
The invention relates to an apparatus for picking up particles from the surface of a water system, in particular dirt particles, comprising a floating body (1) in which a particle separation space (8) is formed, into which particle-conta...  
WO/2010/099624A1
An oil retrieval machine comprises two parallel hollow cylinders; a motor for rotating each hollow cylinder; a sloped, V-shaped collection platform disposed between the two hollow cylinders; a plurality of oil collection bands suspended ...  
WO/2010/101478A1
A method and a device are described to be able to neutralise the damages from an oil spill at sea or on a lake by rapid addition of an absorbent where this can also be carried out in very poor weather, and also a method to remove oil spi...  
WO/2010/084247A1
The invention relates to an oil combating boom (1), which comprises an elongated boom part, which at its first end is connectable to an oil combating vessel (10). At least one pontoon member (5) and a number of turnable transfer members ...  

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