"Large-Scale Ocean Cleanup System Now Successfully Collecting Plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch"

Our last post on The Ocean Cleanup was January 10's "Structural Issue Forces Ocean Cleanup System to Leave Great Pacific Garbage Patch, But Return Planned for 2019" which was intro'd with  the deeply profound observation: 

The company should not have changed the name of their contraption to the too-cutesy "Wilson" and stuck with the original "Boomy McBoomface".

From gCaptain, October 3:

After a year of testing, the company behind the world’s first large-scale ocean cleanup system says is system is now succesffully capturing and collecting plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

Launched from Vancouver in June, System 001/B is The Ocean Cleanup’s second attempt to prove its concept of collecting garbage from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, the largest accumulation zone of plastic in the world’s oceans.

The company announced Wednesday that the system is now working as planned. In addition to collecting visible plastic debris and larger ghost nets associated with commercial fishing, the system has also successfully captured microplastics as small as 1 millimeter, a feat which the company says it was pleasantly surprised to achieve.

The concept for the first cleanup system, which uses natural environmental forces to catch plastic and other ocean debris at or near the surface, was first presented by Boyan Slat at a TEDx conference in October 2012....MORE 

Like Ohio State University and Glenlivet Whisky it is mandatory that you use "The" as an integral part of the name.
Previously:
Dec. 18, 2018
UPDATE: "Huge barrier isn't trapping plastic waste in Pacific Ocean"
Oct. 3
The Ocean Cleanup Completes Testing Regime, On to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Sept. 25 
Maersk-backed TheOceanCleanup Puts Its System to Final Tests
Sept. 10 
Maersk-backed TheOceanCleanup Have Launched their Contraption to Clear the 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch'
July 2016 
Dutch Deploy Boomy McBoomface