Company News:
MOL Demonstrates CAL DFMVTM
Cold Ironing Solution - October 15,
2008
CleanAir Logix Press Release
- October 16, 2008 - CleanAir
Logix, Inc. (CAL) and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) announced
today the successful completion of the first Southern
California demonstration of the CAL DFMV Mobile Cold
Ironing technology on Wednesday, October 15, 2008.
The patented, Dual Frequency, Multi-Voltage (DFMV)
mobile shore-side power system was demonstrated on
the MOL containership, MOL ENTERPRISE to show how
a typical containership can eliminate and/or significantly
reduce harmful emissions while at-berth. For complete
details download the full text of the press releases
by clicking on the icons to the right.
MOL Press Release - October
16, 2008 - MOL, President: Akimitsu Ashida)
today announced that MOL and California-based CleanAir
Logix, Inc. (CAL) have successfully tested a liquefied
natural gas (LNG)-fueled shore power supply system
on the containership MOL Enterprise (4,500 TEUs).
The electricity was supplied to the vessel while many
visitors, including officials in Port of Los Angeles
looked on.
MOL will use the results of this test to develop and
provide shore power supply sources in Port of Los
Angeles, thereby helping reduce the burden on the
environment. For complete details download the full
text of the article by clicking on the icon to the
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Articles on DFMVTM Cold Ironing
- September 25, 2007
Diesel & Gas Turbine Worldwide
- September 5, 2007 - Cold ironing
is receiving increased interest as ports around the
country, and indeed the world, work to clean up pollution.
Recently shipping company APL successfully demonstrated
that the Wittmar DFMVTM cold
ironing concept achieves all the benefits of reducing
harmful emissions without all the disadvantages of
high infrastructure investments and significant ship
retrofit costs. For complete details download the
full text of the article by clicking on the icon to
the right.
Pacific Maritime Magazine
- September 25, 2007 - By this time next year the Port of Oakland may be providing cold ironing to ships calling at its terminals. That prediction was made by Eric Witten of Wittmar Engineering & Construction, a firm that has developed a dual-frequency, multi-voltage, mobile generator powered by liquified natural gas (LNG). This generator is designed to provide electrical energy in the range of frequencies and voltages required by the diverse ships calling at the port.
For complete details download
the full text of the article by clicking on the icon
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CleanAir Logix and Wittmar to Merge - July
25, 2007
The inventors at Wittmar Engineering have brought
their patented cold ironing solution to CleanAir
Logix. In signing ceremonies today the companies
reached an agreement to merge under which CleanAir
Logix will acquire Wittmar's clean, safe,
mobile, modular alternative-fueled dockside electric
power generation system and CleanAir Marine
Power will operate the system and offer Wittmar
DFMVtm Cold Ironing services
to steamship companies calling on California ports.
For complete details download the full text of the
Press Release by clicking on the icon to the right.
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DFMVTM Cold Ironing Reduces Emissions
by 90% in APL Test - July 18, 2007
In partnership with APL, CleanAir Marine
Power has taken the next step in bringing environmentally
responsible support services to the Port of Oakland
by conducting a full scale "Proof of Concept" of the
Wittmar DFMVtm Cold Ironing on
the APL China reducing or eliminating harmful emissions
by over 90%. With this patented new technology ports
and ocean carriers can achieve emissions reductions
years ahead of government mandated goals. All this at
a much lower cost to the comapny and the tax payer.
Read the full text of the APL's press release or the
CleanAir Logix press release by clicking
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CleanAir TransPort Wins EPA Award - April
16 2007
The U. S. EnvironmentalProtection Agency has
awarded CleanAir Transport, PG&E, and Quality Terminal
Services Port of Oakland Clean Vehicle Partnership,
San Francisco, CA the 2007 Environmental
Award. This award recognizes individuals
and groups outside of the EPA who are working to protect
public health and the environment. Shown accecpting
the award for CleanAir TransPort is Chairman and CEO,
Bob Cross and Co-Founder, Roger Lowther. For details
click on the icon to the right and scroll down to the
Business, Industry, Trade or Professional Organization
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Port LNG Fueling Begins - February 5,
2007
In partnership with PG&E, CleanAir
TransPort has taken the next step in bringing
environmentally responsible transportation to the Port
of Oakland by operating the first LNG fueling station
within the Port Maritime Operating Area. With this new
service CleanAir trucks and other LNG equipment operators
will have nearby access to fuel resulting in lower costs
and higher productivity. Read the full text of PG&E's
press release by clicking on the icon to the right.
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CleanAir Logix Taps Cross
as CEO - January 5, 2007
CleanAir Logix today announced
the appointment of Robert L. Cross as Chief Executive
Officer. Chairman Alan Courtney said "Bob Cross
brings the leadership and management skills vital to
the advancement of our vision of providing environmentally
responsible logistics solutions to seaports and major
metropolitan areas. His knowledge and experience in
transportation services and supply chain management
are without parallel. Bob is the exact fit for this
critical role at this time in our development."
For a complete bio click on the picture to the right.
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Fourth Quarter Start-Up - October 29,
2006
CleanAir Logix operating subsidiary
CleanAir TransPort begins trucking
operations at the Port of Oakland with a fleet of Liquid
Natural Gas (LNG) powered tractors. For complete information
click on the icon to the right.
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