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Oily Water &
Used Oil Recovery

Collection and recovery coordination for oily water, used oil, sludge, and related vessel residues across Southern California service areas.

Responsive planning. Accurate information. Port focused.

Los AngelesLong BeachSan PedroPort HuenemeSan Diego

Materials we recover

Common Vessel Waste Streams.

We review oily-water, used-oil, and associated residue requests generated during normal vessel operations.

Controlled marine hose transfer

Oily Bilge Water

Oily mixtures from engine-room bilges, machinery spaces, and other reviewed areas.

Contained sample of characterized oil residue and sludge

Oil Residue / Sludge

Settled oil, tank-bottom residue, sludge, and other hydrocarbon material.

Used lubricating oil transferred into a contained recovery drum

Used Lubricating Oil

Used engine, gear, and hydraulic oils from routine vessel maintenance.

Used oil filters, absorbents, and rags placed in a lined collection container

Oily Solids

Oily rags, filters, absorbents, and approved solids associated with maintenance.

Dockside worker reviewing and handling a transfer connection

Sampling & information

What helps us
assess the request.

Accurate information and representative material details help determine the appropriate handling, transport, and receiving route.

  • Representative description or available sample information
  • Estimated volume and tank locations
  • Material type and known constituents
  • Access, transfer points, and hose connections
  • Vessel schedule and operating constraints

How it works

A Clear Path From Request to Recovery.

A streamlined process keeps the vessel, transfer team, and downstream handoff aligned.

01▤

Review

Review the material description, available details, and vessel requirements.

02⚓

Coordinate

Align scope, logistics, service timing, and the confirmed receiving option.

03✓

Document

Provide clear service records and supporting handoff information.

Vacuum tanker positioned at a marine terminal

Recovery & receiving

Responsible Recovery.
Proper Management.

Pacific Maritime Recovery coordinates controlled collection, transportation, and a receiving arrangement suited to the confirmed material profile. Recovery, treatment, recycling, or disposal pathways depend on the waste and destination available for the job.

No facility ownership or guaranteed recycling pathway is implied.

Request Service

Ready to discuss your vessel’s needs?

Request Service or
Call to Discuss.

Service scope, acceptance, and timing are confirmed after review.