Subsea wins Singapore approval for C-ROV hull cleaning

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Subsea Global Solutions (SGS) has received approval from Singaporean authorities to conduct hull cleaning operations at port terminals while vessels carry out cargo work.

This approval marks a significant milestone in maritime operations, allowing underwater cleaning services to minimize vessel downtime while maintaining strict environmental compliance.

Central to the process is the Cleaning Remotely Operated Vehicle (C-ROV), a cutting-edge system designed to clean hulls efficiently while capturing and reclaiming biofouling debris. The integrated filtration technology ensures that pollutants are not discharged into the water, adhering to Singapore’s stringent environmental regulations and protecting marine ecosystems.

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