Algerian invention tackles pollution at Oran port
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on El Khabar
A station designed by Algerian engineers has been developed to treat pollution in the port of Oran. The equipment has a treatment capacity of 5 m³ per hour, according to Elkhabar.
The Oran Port Company signed a contract on Wednesday 30 September 2026 with a subsidiary of the Environmental Research Centre of Annaba University to supply, install and commission a WINPS station for treating bilge water at the port of Oran, according to a statement from the port company.
The station will have a treatment capacity of 5 m³ per hour. The contract is part of the Oran Port Company’s efforts to protect the marine environment and develop a green port, in line with the directives of port services group SERPORT in favour of innovative technological solutions.
