Equipment

Lagersmit has launched an oil collector ring (OCR) which aims to prevent oil leakage into the engine room.

A new waste heat recovery system inspired by geothermal power plants, developed by Kobe Steel, Asahi Shipping Co and Miura Co, has gained approval as environmental equipment by ClassNK.

Maersk Line has commissioned Danish company DESMI Ocean Guard to supply ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) for its series of new container vessels.

Parker Kittiwake has announced that its Procal 2000 emissions analyser has been certified by Lloyd’s Register.

The shift from preventative to predictive maintenance decisions is one of the key means by which the industry can cut costs and extend the useful life of vessels, argues Larry Rumbol, marine…

Design, installation, commissioning and maintenance all have an impact on safe operations, but owners must understand that no two installations are the same, explains Erik Christensen, global technical solution manager at Wilhelmsen…

Bestobell Marine has secured two new orders to supply its new range of high pressure globe and check valves to be used in fuel gas systems on board ships.

Ballast water treatment (BTW) specialists Optimarin looks set to be USCG approved in 2016 after meeting USCG marine water requirements.

De Nora Water Technologies has been awarded a contract to provide its Balpure ballast water management system (BWMS) to one of North America’s major oil tanker operators.

Alfa Laval has introduced a new streamlined version of its exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) water treatment system for EGR engineers operating with low-sulphur fuel.

Netherlands-based power supply specialist DBR has made its entry into the cruise market with orders for two vessels being upgraded at a Dutch shipyard.

Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has announced a new contract to supply Gulf Marine Services (GMS) with an electrical package for its new E Class self-propelled jack-up vessel.

Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions has unveiled its upgraded maritime protection nitrogen system with significant functionality improvements designed to provide efficient performance and give a longer operational life.

OceanSaver has been awarded a contract for the installation of its Mark II ballast water treatment (BWT) system on-board one of Engie’s LNG carriers.