r/TheOceanCleanup Jul 15 '21

Video A Faster Way to Clean the Oceans: System 002 Technology Update

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r/TheOceanCleanup 4d ago

System 002 mission continues. After a short stop in Victoria for a crew change, the vessels are back on their way to the patch. The next weeks will be crucial in demonstrating the impact the System 002 technology can have. Good luck sailors and see you in 6 weeks

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r/TheOceanCleanup 7d ago

Crew Return from Test Trip 1: Results, Catch, Plans for Trip 2 | Cleaning Oceans

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r/TheOceanCleanup 9d ago

The stuff you find in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

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r/TheOceanCleanup 10d ago

Halfway through the test campaign, Jenny (System 002) seems to perform well, and the plastic harvest looks promising. There’s more testing to come during trip 2. Hear more from Boyan in this quick update

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r/TheOceanCleanup 13d ago

It's a wrap for the 1st test trip of System 002: - We're halfway through the test program - System 002 was operational in the water for approx 120h - About 8.2 mT of trash harvested Vessels now on their way back for crew change. Longer-duration test runs planned for trip 2.

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r/TheOceanCleanup 20d ago

SYSTEM 002 Offshore Mission Progress: Week 3 | Cleaning Oceans

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r/TheOceanCleanup Aug 12 '21

Update from offshore: Jenny already caught its first plastic in just two hours of test deployment. This doesn't yet prove that the system is successful, but it is a good sign. ✅

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r/TheOceanCleanup Aug 10 '21

Our first large-scale system (800m length), Jenny, has been deployed in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch for the first time. This was the first of more than 70 tests planned for the next 6 weeks.

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r/TheOceanCleanup Aug 10 '21

First System 002 deployment went well. Only anomaly was that the camera skiff (the box with the solar panels in the picture) partially disconnected from retention zone. Fixing that now before second test run starts.

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r/TheOceanCleanup Aug 06 '21

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch never sleeps: right after arrival at our waypoint in the patch, the crew started preparations for the first test deployment of System 002

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r/TheOceanCleanup Aug 06 '21

Got my feet wet today

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r/TheOceanCleanup Aug 05 '21

Happening now: Jenny and crew have arrived in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (145° 52' 8.5''W, 34° 50' 6.4''N to be exact). We will now start installing System002. Weather depending, the deployment operations will last 2 to 3 days. Here are a few words from the captain

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jul 31 '21

Happening now: System 002, Jenny, is sailing off towards the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Best of luck, Jenny, we look forward to seeing you back with the next plastic catch.

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jul 28 '21

In Search for Solutions: Pollution in Jamaica’s Waterways

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jul 26 '21

Our crew is working on the last preparations before going out to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch with Jenny, our largest system to date, by the end of this week.

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jul 22 '21

How We Monitor the Environmental Impact of Cleanup Operations | Cleaning Oceans

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jul 17 '21

Outline of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch with and without cleanup (boundary defined as 1kg/km^2)

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jul 15 '21

Official Meet System 002, aka Jenny. In about two weeks, we are returning to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) with the next iteration of our ocean cleanup design.

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jul 13 '21

plug and play design, boats will go away after anchoring these tubes with a rope, new under water pipe will hold the U shape of it, anchor rope will make sure garbage tube will flow with the water flow and change location based on the flow.

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jul 07 '21

If System 002 “Jenny” works, it’ll be cleaning a part of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch the size of a football field - every 15 seconds.

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jul 05 '21

Today we are giving a detailed update on the design of our next ocean system, System 002, at the annual @IMarEST (Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology) conference. We will publish the recording of this presentation early next week.

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jul 02 '21

The process of creating an animation video for the ocean cleanup company.

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jun 19 '21

News In six weeks, we will be launching our first large-scale cleanup system, System 002, into the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. We just tested the retention zone (pictured), which is designed to hold plastic until it's offloaded. For reference: it is as big as a school bus.

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jun 11 '21

News Preparations for the ocean System 002 mission continue. This week, Maersk Tender from @MaerskSupply was in Rotterdam for mobilization - to load all the equipment and configure the deck to match the operational requirements of what will be our largest system to date.

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jun 09 '21

News Ocean System 002 is now in production, and we expect to return to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in less than two months We will present the System 002 design at the @IMarEST (Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology) conference on Monday, July 5th.

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r/TheOceanCleanup Jun 06 '21

Hello everyone, please tell me who used the sunglasses the ocean cleanup, or knows the company the ocean cleanup. I want to support environmentalists and buy glasses. What are your favorite glasses? What is usually the most important thing in them? What breaks most often?

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