ABSORBENT BOOMS


When oil, fuel or chemicals are spilt into a waterway, whether it's a lake, a river or the sea, waterway spills need to be cleaned up - fast!  Liquatex Booms are made of a strong mesh outer sleeve which encases a poly sock filled with highly absorbent polypropelene.  For added strength, there's a nylon rope running through the boom.  Choose from oil-only booms, double booms, chemical booms and spaghetti booms, depending on your application.



Spaghetti Boom

Used extensively in the recent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, these double layered booms contain coarse spaghetti like polypropelene filling.  Designed with significantly greater surface area, these booms provide the ability to quickly capture oils with high viscosity i.e. thick hydrocarbon spills.      

Chemical Boom

Designed to contain and absorb large volume spills, especially where it’s an unknown fluid. To be used on land only.  

Oil Only Marine Booms

When oil or fuel is spilt into a waterway, whether it’s a lake, a river or the sea, it needs to be cleaned up – fast. Liquatex oil-only booms are made of a strong mesh outer sleeve which encases a poly sock filled with highly absorbent polypropylene. For added strength, there’s a nylon rope running through the boom. It also ensures long lasting durability and easy retrieval. They’re…