EALs and their
Future in Marine
Applications
How to Be
Sustainable
SPECIAL REPORT SUS TAI NABILITY APRIL 2025
SPECIAL REPORT SUSTAINABILITY
By Raj Shah and Bob Fang
Greener Lubes for
Ships: EALs and their
Future in Marine
Applications
With the world becoming more environmentally conscious
in the face of climate change and pollution, governments
have begun regulating the composition of lubricants. As such,
an economic need for environmentally acceptable lubricants
(EALs) that meet standards of biodegradability and non-
toxicity will grow in response to these stricter standards.
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