Marine

Measurement Solutions for Marine

HORIBA supports research on marine pollution, such as compliance with emission regulations like NOx for main/auxiliary engines and SOx regulations, achieving carbon neutrality through improved fuel efficiency, addressing microplastic pollution, and the development of next-generation vessels including electrification, hydrogen and ammonia engines. We provide comprehensive measurement solutions utilizing our proprietary expertise in exhaust gas measurement, wastewater monitoring and evaluation of fuel cells/secondary batteries.

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   Exhaust Gas Measurement

Optimal for Research and Development of Urea SCR System for NOx Regulations

Laser Spectroscopic Motor Exhaust Gas Analyzer MEXA-ONE-XL-NX

For Lab

The MEXA-ONE-XL-NX is an analyzer for the direct, simultaneous real-time measurement of the four relevant nitrogen-containing exhaust gas components NO, NO2, N2O and NH3 utilizing the newly developed gas analysis technology called IRLAM™* . It enables fast and highly accurate measurements, making it ideal for research and development of aftertreatment systems like urea SCR system.

* IRLAM is a registered trademark or trademark of HORIBA, Ltd. in Japan and other countries

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Optimal for Research and Development of Exhaust Gas Aftertreatment Systems for Marine Engines

FTIR Exhaust Gas Analyzer Direct Measurement Type FTX-ONE-CS

For Lab

The FTX-ONE offers a 5 Hz sampling rate and simultaneously measures the concentrations of multiple components including NH3, CH4, and CO2, from (engine) direct exhaust gas using the Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) method in combination with multivariate analysis algorithm.

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In compliance with IMO*'s NOx Technical Code

Marine Engine Exhaust Gas Analyzer MEXA-ONE-RS-DS

For Lab

Optimal for simultaneous measurement of CO, CO2, NOx, THC, O2, air-fuel ratio (AFR), and excess air ratio (λ) in marine engine exhaust gases.

*International Maritime Organization (IMO)

For inquiries regarding MEXA-ONE-RS-DS, please contact us.

Engine Exhaust Gas Analysis

Portable Gas Analyzer PG-300 Series

For Lab

The PG-300 Series, a portable gas analyzer, is designed to be compact and lightweight, making it convenient to carry around. It enables the measurement of five different components NOx, SO2, CO, CO2, and O2, without any restrictions on location. Additionally, the lineup includes a model dedicated to research and development in carbon neutral and greenhouse gases (GHGs) monitoring. This model is available with four measurement components: N2O, CH4, CO2, O2.

This analyzer supports data acquisition through the Ethernet connection or an SD card slot, providing flexibility in collecting and storing data. Additionally, it features an intuitive operation through a color touch panel LCD, ensuring user-friendly interaction. Due to its capabilities, the PG-300 Series is particularly well-suited for conducting engine exhaust gas measurements during port visits and various other applications.

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   Water Quality Measurement

Compliant with SOx Regulations

Water Quality Monitor for Ship Exhaust Gas Scrubbers

On-board

Enhance compliance with SOx regulations through EG-100, washwater monitoring system. This system enables the measurement of pH, temperature, turbidity, and PAH, while providing the operator with simplified maintenance on board through flow-type sensor. In addition, an optional debubbling device is also available to further realize the stable measurement.

For the IMO*'s 2020 GLOBAL SULFUR CAP

*International Maritime Organization (IMO)

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   Oil Monitoring

Sulfur Content Analysis in Fuel for Sulfur Regulation Compliance

Sulfur-In-Oil Analyzer SLFA-60

On-board

For Lab

New regulation of sulfur concentration of marine fuel oil has beenapplied since 2020, and all vessels have to use expensive low sulfur type before entering the regulated marine area properly. The continuous monitoring of sulfur concentration of inlet fuel oil is now also indispensable. Our SLFA-60 sulfur-in-oil analyzer is a simple & acuurate EDXRF tool to comply to the standard. The data can be printed out or exported via a USB interface.

For the IMO*'s 2020 GLOBAL SULFUR CAP

*International Maritime Organization (IMO)

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   Iron Content Measurement in Cylinder Oil

Iron Content Measurement in Cylinder Oil

X-ray Fluorescence Analyzer MESA-50

On-board

For Lab

Ideal for the measurement of iron in cylinder oil. This portable analyzer offers speedy analysis with built-in battery.

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    Electrification

Supporting Ship Electrification with Measurement Technology

Environmentally friendly propulsion systems are being sought after in the development of ships, and research and development of various energy sources are being conducted in addition to energy efficiency and advanced technologies. However, the development of new energy sources faces many challenges. HORIBA provides solutions through its expertise and equipment for evaluating fuel cells and batteries, which have been developed through mobility development.

Fuel Cell/Electrolyzer Evaluation Equipment

Evaluator EC/ES Series

For Lab

  • Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell (PEFC) evaluation
  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) evaluation
  • Evaluation of single cells, stacks, hot boxes and systems

 

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Battery Evaluation Equipment

Evaluator B Series

For Lab

  • Evaluation of battery cells, modules, packs and systems
  • Battery emulation
  • Environmental testing and evaluation

 

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Shipping Inspection Equipment

Evaluator EOL Series

For Lab

  • Shipping inspection
  • Quality control within production lines
  • Integration of additional components for product verification

 

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Evaluator EOL


 

   Microplastics

Microplastic Particle Size and Qualitative Analysis

Raman Spectrometer - Confocal Raman Microscope XploRA Series

For Lab

The XploRA Series combines a Raman microscope with dedicated particle analysis software to automatically recognize particles from optical images and perform automated analysis of microplastics. It can measure the particle size and conduct qualitative analysis of hundreds of microplastics within minutes.

 

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Microplastics Solutions