# Automated Oil Spill Scrubbers The MOSE Vacuum Helps Clean Up Shoreline Oil Spills By Michael Hines | Published 2010-11-15 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mose-vacuum References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/mose-oil-vacuum-cleaner/16920/) & [kaliberdesign.no](http://kaliberdesign.no/) Cleaning up an oil spill is an arduous task that is about to be made easier thanks to the MOSE Vacuum. The MOSE Vacuum is a [vacuum designed specifically to clean up](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pulito) the oil left behind on rocky shorelines. The MOSE Vacuum works by blowing absorbent materials onto spilled oil and then sucking them back up. This shaves off hours of backbreaking labor and will make cleaning up coastlines an easier job for all involved. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.7/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Automated Oil Spill Cleanup:** Developing automated solutions for cleaning up oil spills can save time and reduce environmental damage. - **Vacuum Blasting Technology:** Advances in vacuum blasting technology can be adapted for various industrial cleaning applications. - **Environmentally Friendly Cleanup Materials:** The utilization of sustainable and eco-friendly materials in oil spill cleanup operations can help to minimize the impact of spills on the environment. ### Where This Applies - **Maritime Industry:** The maritime industry can benefit from implementing more efficient and environmentally friendly oil spill cleanup technologies and processes. - **Industrial Cleaning Services:** Industrial cleaning companies can explore the use of vacuum blasting technology for various cleaning applications beyond oil spill cleanup. - **Environmental Remediation:** Companies specializing in environmental remediation can leverage automated oil spill cleanup technologies to improve their services and reduce environmental harm. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Automated Ocean-Cleaning Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jellyfishbot.md) - [Dual Cleaning Mop Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dual-cleaner-mops.md) - [Self-Removing Robotic Pool Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mammotion-spino-s1-pro.md) - [Mop-Changing Robot Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mova-mobius-60.md) - [Smart Robot Home Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scop.md) - [Ambient Moisture Capture Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3i-s10-ultra-robot-vacuum.md) - [Accessible Pro-Grade Robot Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mova-e40-ultra-robot-vacuum-and-mop.md) - [Water-Recycling Robot Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/s10-ultra-robot-vacuum.md) - [All-in-One Floor Cleaning Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eufy-mach-v1.md)