Greek supplier of environmental protection solutions, Environmental Protection Engineering (EPE), has established a new division offering sustainable solutions for the superyacht market, offering water treatment and emissions abatement technologies as well as systems cleaning services.
EPE was established in 1977, and claims a solid track record and expertise in oil spill response as well as the development of new environmental technologies. As the business continues its global expansion plans, a standalone division with complete green-solution portfolio has been formed, aimed atthe superyacht community.
Dimitris Avdelopoulos, Superyacht Division Director, said: “Yacht owners and managers are increasingly focused on reducing their environmental footprint. EPE’s wealth of experience goes back to 1977 and means that we can offer a unique perspective and an unrivalled array of premium technologies and professional services for the yacht sector. Sustainability and a customer-centric outlook is at the core of the EPE Yachting offer as we look to guarantee excellent results and ensure optimal performance for efficient superyacht operations.”
EPE is a closely-affiliated sister company to BWMS speciailist Erma First, which has acquired the oneTANK compact BWMS as well as German marine water treatment system manufacturer, RWO. Both RWO and oneTANK are available under the EPE Yachting offering.
The EPE Yachting technology portfolio currently includes:
- Ballast Water Treatment
- Bilge Water Treatment
- Sewage Treatment
- Fresh Water Solutions
- Harmful Air Emissions Eliminator
- On-site Disinfection
EPE has also partnered with Blucher, Evac, Ingersoll Rand, Marioff, Teekay Pipe Coupling, Triclad and Wärtsilä SAM Electronics.
