May 10 2001
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No: 4 May 10 2001 |
| TDS 200 Skimmers for MDPC Oil-recovery Boat Bases. Foilex has recently recieved an order from Kaneyasu Co. Ltd., exclusive distributor in Japan, to supply and deliver of 10 units of Foilex TDS 200 Sea Skimmer System to the Japanese Maritime Disaster Prevention Center (MDPC).
The first 10 units will be delivered to five of MDPC oil spill recovery equipment stockpile bases in Japan. MDPC plans to deploy two TDS 200 Sea Skimmer Systems at each base for their 10 bases throughout Japan in two years According to MDPC's planning, each base will have two of Foilex Skimmer Systems installed on a work boat together with two sweep arms and oil booms.
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Each system includes TDS 200 Skimmer head,
DH 35-H Powerpack and RC 100 Remote control.
A 50 ton inflatable towable Oil Recovery Barge supplied from Lancer Industries
Ltd., New Zealand will be used as oil collecting tank.