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UAE desludgers face threat

  • United Arab Emirates: Saturday, January 06 - 2007 at 10:17

UAE based firms that clear out the oily sludge from the holds of oil tankers are facing a major threat from China, reported Gulf News. Local firms charge between $50 and $200 per tonne to clear out the sludge depending upon its consistency, but Chinese firms are offering to remove sludge for free. The sludge is a mix of oil, water and sediment and can be separated using industrial boilers.

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