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On 11th December 2008. an important meeting was held in Seoul during which Sea Marconi confirmed its international leadership in providing solutions for the PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) problem in insulating oils. The participants included several representatives of public authorities and other delegates of entities involved in the management of the environment, specifically the problem of PCBs in electrical equipment with insulating fluids, in the RepublicRead more

“A strong shock crumbles the walls and the ceiling of the machine room. It is caused by an explosion, similar to a bomb. A transformer in oil of the second turbine/alternator group explodes for causes yet to be determined, just while the maintenance engineers are working. The water penetrated violently: in the jargon it is the lethal “hydraulic shock”. TheRead more

The satisfactory conclusion of the training of the Korean engineers, the timly delivery terms and the performance of the plant during the final tests, emphasize, once more, Sea Marconi’s leadership on the topic of decontamination of PCBs on a worldwide scale. But we make a step backward. The interest shown by the Korean company GreenField Ltd at the end of 2008, tookRead more

My Transfo do Brasil Meeting 2009, arrived at the third edition, is one of the most important Conferences in Latin America that focused on the management of Oil-Filled Power Transformers and their Insulating Fluids. This Conference, as in the past, it is being organized in co-operation by Terna Participações S.A. and Sea Marconi Group and it will take place on 22nd, 23rd andRead more

On 29th June 2009, Vander Tumiatti received the Paul Harris fellow (PHF) the maximum Rotarian Award dedicated to who founded the Rotary International on 23rd December 1905. The Paul Harris Fellow is the acknowledgement by the Rotary Clubs, in the name and the memory of their founder, give to members or common citizens for their distinguished actions toward the community. Not knowing about beingRead more

IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) recently awarded to Mr Vander Tumiatti the "1906 Award", a greatly valued price underlining once more the dedication and the results obtained in the domain of corrosive sulfur. Vander Tumiatti has be chosen for “the precious contribution to the understanding of the potentially corrosive behaviour of mineral insulating oil used in power transformers and for his discoveries,Read more

With reference to the prestigious invitation received by Vander Tumiatti (please read our news here below) on behalf of UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme), we are proud to add that, thanks to his intervention in Kenya Mr Tumiatti is part of the founding members of PEN (PCBs Elimination Network). This is the result of a voluntary initiative born last May at the FourthRead more

The last two Round Robin Tests – RRT (the inter-laboratory tests performed to evaluate the technical competency of the laboratories) in which Sea Marconi participated, revealed, once again, such a professionalism and a competence to set our laboratory among the first ones at international level. Recently, Sea Marconi participated to two RRTs: the first organised by Labelec (Portugal) confronting 9Read more

The competence by Sea Marconi on the topic of PCBs at international level received a prestigious confirmation: a few days ago, Vander Tumiatti received an invitation by Donald Cooper, Executive Secretary of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants. In particular, the communication invites Tumiatti as international expert on the matter, to give a dissertation at the Workshop organised by theRead more

The engagement of Sea Marconi in the Middle East continues. Right now (26th May 2009) a meeting organised by Saudi Electricity Company and GCC-Cigre – Technical Committee is in progress to deepen the topic of corrosive sulfur in large electrical equipment with insulating fluids. This topic is very sensitive in Arab Countries, for this reason Sea Marconi has been called asRead more