Ship slops collection is an essential service provided by Newtonsphere Energy in South African ports. The company collects ship slops from vessels at the quayside using road tankers and transports them to facilities for further processing. In compliance with the South African National Environmental Management: Waste Act Classification and Management Regulations and the National Ports Act, Newtonsphere partners will issue certificates of safe disposal for all collected ship slops.

Newtonsphere’s partners holds licenses to collect and transport ship slops from vessels in major ports such as Durban, Richards Bay, Port Elizabeth, Saldanha Bay, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town. The company also ensures that all received slops are cleared through customs and obtains necessary import permits from the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC). Additionally, Newtonsphere partners possesses scheduled trade permits to operate hazardous waste recycling facilities.

In addition to ship slops collection, Newtonsphere offers marine fuel oil debunkering services to vessels in South African ports.

This service includes removing excess fuel resulting from overloading or cargo route optimization at negotiated rates. Newtonsphere also provides removal of off-specification bunker fuel of various grades from vessels at negotiated rates using road tankers at all major South African ports.

Overall, Newtonsphere plays a crucial role in ensuring safe and environmentally responsible management of ship slops and marine fuel oils in South African ports through their partners comprehensive collection and debunkering services.