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Agency to partner with Holland America Line on seawater scrubber study

Innovative project could significantly reduce emissions from oceangoing ships

 

Aug. 18, 2006 — The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency is proud to be collaborating with Holland America Line, the Environmental Protection Agency and other partners on a seawater scrubber demonstration project, the first-ever large-scale pilot of this emissions-reducing technology. <Read the Holland America Line news release.> (PDF 0.4MB)