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Insurance Broker Offers Boaters $800 Eco-Rebate to Help Prevent Oil Spills

April 1st, 2010

Rebate offered to mariners who install eco-smart bilge cleaning device A ‘clever’ new device that proponents say could keep millions of gallons of oil out of the world’s oceans has attracted the attention of at least one marine insurance broker in the Pacific Northwest. Erven Bong & Associates LLC (EBA), which arranges insurance for commercial [...]

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Bilge Oil Collector a hit in Ballard, WA

January 20th, 2010

Hi Bob, I installed the Bilge Oil Collector and it’s been admirably extracting accumulated oil, on a three-hour cycle, from Westward’s e/room bilge ever since! The unit seems to be the answer to my seventeen-year quest for a practical solution to the nagging problem of oil thrown-off and accumulated (for 86 years, in a wooden bilge) [...]

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Oily Bilge water responsible for 4x the pollution of all of the world’s oil spills

November 4th, 2009

Illegally dumped bilge oil is responsible for four times more pollution than all of the world’s oil spills, according to the World Wildlife Federation.

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Bilge Oil Collector meets strict new Coast Guard standards

October 22nd, 2009

Strict new requirements for bilge oil/water separators are set to take effect on November 13, 2009, and FORS has introduced its Bilge Oil Collector just in time to help boat owners comply with the tough new measures – and then some!

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